A travel-blog post on my first impressions of Wales. Read it here: https://bkk-writing.blogspot.com/2019/08/impressions-of-wales.html
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The Glamorous Life of a World Traveler
PDX in the afternoon and everyone is miserable. Suitcase slightly too heavy equals the most exorbitant bag fee I've ever paid in a fever of desperation. I could have bought a second suitcase, should have. In the security line, a teen starts shouting that he's not going to remove his shoes and is detained while… Continue reading The Glamorous Life of a World Traveler
Bangkok Prolegomenon: the First Six Months
Moving to Bangkok has been very formative thus far. Among other things, this city has challenged me to enter states of discomfort linguistically, energetically, intestinally, sometimes interpersonally. But this has not been a bad thing. I think it has been the kind of discomfort necessary for growth. As I approach six months in Thailand, I… Continue reading Bangkok Prolegomenon: the First Six Months
State of the Union
Sitting in a big empty house in the foothills of Yosemite has certain advantages, not the least of which is the profoundly encompassing silence. Here you can think of, speak, or listen to anything and it will fill up the room like a new reality. Sure, during the day, I can sometimes hear a donkey… Continue reading State of the Union