They say that time heals all wounds. To a certain degree, I agree. Some wounds disappear from view and lived … More
Tag: accident
The Phoenix Cycles Again
The last time I rode a bicycle was in Battambang, Cambodia. In the early afternoon of January 25, 2009, the … More
When Others Fall
Recently, I switched on my phone and, clicking on Google, I landed on an article about a New York college … More
Capping a Decade of Railroad Bridge Ties
In early 2009, the Cambodian railway system was in shambles. A French company was brought in to repair the network … More
The Seventh Year…
since my accident has drawn to a close. Today. I didn’t cross a bridge to mark the milestone, as I … More
A New Year’s (Edible) Epiphany
It was not the most auspicious beginning to the year. At least not on the food front. A friend was … More
Giving Up Cake
It was no coincidence that I watched a movie called CAKE last night. *Spoiler alert* I didn’t know much about … More
From the Inside, Looking Out
From the moment I entered the airplane last night, I sensed an unmistakable frenzy. Instead of being greeted by a … More
Five Years From A Bridge
Despite all the hellish things that have been piling up over the past 5 weeks, the fires that still need … More
Rare Finds #2
When you embark on an underground archaeological excavation in the thick of a deep freeze, there’s no telling what surprising … More
Healing Pilgrim 