It’s something people do every day, naturally, unthinkingly, and mostly with great ease: sitting. We take for granted, after a … More
Category: Travel
Back to Siberia (Das Boot)
As hard as I try to protect myself by ignoring the news, every so often, a story or sound-bite sneaks … More
A country plagued
When visiting a country such as Cambodia, an abundance of lists, articles and websites have been written describing “avoidance measures” … More
Call of the Wild
I snapped this bird photo in Battambang. (A pretty good closeup, right?) Sure it’s a beautiful two-winged creature, but I … More
Berlin – One Year Later
For Germans and others around the world, celebrations today mark twenty years since the fall of the Berlin Wall. I … More
Angels of Battambang
I know I was lucky, but there was more to it than that. There must have been angels hovering around … More
The day I fell through a bridge
January 25, 2009 was an eventful day in Cambodia, the day before Chinese New Year. Preparations were well under way … More
Healing Pilgrim 