I have a thing about bridges: I’m in awe of them when they are well-designed, inventive and delightful examples of … More
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Uncommon Carriers
On my way back from yoga earlier today, I walked behind this woman for nearly 10 minutes. I couldn’t take … More
(All) About Yves
Little did I know, when my sleuthing began, that all iron bridges and railway routes would lead to a Frenchman … More
The Bridge Watcher
There once was a woman who lived with her husband in a small and primitive wood and metal house. Their … More
An Angel Revealed
A guardian angel of the highest order lives in Battambang and his name is Sok Hom. I met Sok Hom … More
The Elusive Bridge
My day began, as planned, with a long-awaited (and compulsory!) half-hour swim in the outdoor pool. Shortly before I completed … More
Memories of a bike gone awry
Sometimes, moving your body at the slowest and most deliberate pace possible elicits remarkable awakenings and realizations. It makes you … More
Of Landmines and Grief
A few nights ago I watched a fascinating documentary called Miss Landmine Cambodia (2009). It tells the story of a … More
An Hour’s Gift
Every year the controversy arises anew: to continue setting the clocks back an hour in autumn (and forward in the … More
A Bumpy Ride
It began innocently enough. Driving back from dinner on Saturday night at M & B’s, I tried to focus on … More
