Over the weekend, I had the privilege of meeting a man on a mission. Gino Strada, the founder of Emergency, … More
Tag: Cambodia
A landmine victim’s legacy
Last night, I had the strangest dream. It wasn’t so much a figment of my nocturnal imagination as it was … More
Year of the Tiger
While people all over the northern hemisphere were watching the Olympics and preparing to celebrate Valentine’s Day tomorrow, Asians all … More
A Day to Remember
It happened one year ago today. A potentially lethal recipe for disaster. These were the ingredients: A steel bridge. A … More
Through his eyes
There is something distinctly unsettling, albeit fascinating, about reliving the day of my accident through another person’s eyes. Michael’s eyes, … 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
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 