Imagine trying to invite a group full of computer tech pros, coding geeks, budding entrepreneurs and startup nerds to lay … More
Category: Adventure
Blackie Saves the (6.4) Day. Sort Of.
The day started with the sound of a paw scratching at my front gate. At just past 7 am, it … More
The Royal’s Rain (Goes Away)
This morning, Ubudians were greeted by the unusual sight of a bright and sunny day; skies a perfect shade of … More
Finding Home… in Oz
The day after the US presidential inauguration, I sought refuge down under. Taking cover in Perth was one way to … More
Got Fish?
Life on a tropical island is a wondrous affair; days comprised (mainly) of sunshine, adventure, surprises, new learnings and discoveries. … More
Field of Bricks
A few weeks ago, when I spotted piles of cement bricks being piled up, outside the new-ish outlandish and oversized … More
Your Blood Never Lies (Even From Afar)
The sheepish Balinese clerk at a local medical clinic tries hard to make sense of my unusual request. I don’t … More
Blair’s Odyssey: A Legend In Our Midst
Walter Cronkite once called Lawrence Blair “One of the best lecturers alive.” Now I see why. Recently, over two evenings … More
The Birds
Once in awhile, I still stumble upon hidden treasures – a waterfall, a village, a temple, a dish or dessert. … More
The Extraordinariness of Daily Life
One morning earlier this week, I am photographed and fingerprinted. How mug shots become normal. A make-work project for locals. … More
Healing Pilgrim 