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Impressions of a Farang

Impressions of a Farang

May 25, 2013

Ginger flower. The farangs, Thai word for outsider, are home. Luggage is stashed, laundry done: trip details fade into the background and life as we know it resumes. Before memory fails with the passage of time (a shorter and shorter...

Laos; Continued

Laos; Continued

Feb 27, 2013

Laotian country road. Poor Laos. It’s gotten left behind by it’s surging neighbors, Thailand and Vietnam. There are some signs of infrastructure improvements like roads and bridges, but the majority of the rural population lives with no running water and...

Into Laos

Into Laos

Feb 17, 2013

Aging hippie at the Inter Inn. Leaving the aging hippies behind in Chiang Mai, we tuk-tuked (new verb) to the bus station. The bad news was the 8:30 bus was full…the good news: we bought the last 2 tickets on...

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