Towards the end of the afternoon, I met up with Kate and her daughter Pearl at the Bambu Hotel – … More
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Colorful Gatherings
I ought to have known that I would be awakened yesterday much earlier than I planned; after all it was … 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
How Huang Stole My Heart
What’s wrong with this picture? Nothing, except that this little guy is probably one of only a handful of kids … More
Lunar Year Landscapes
The Lunar New Year celebrations continue unabated, from the crack of dawn until long after dark. Chinese music blares from … 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
A Corner Where Pain & Hope Meet
It’s heartbreaking to watch and listen to a person describe their unrelenting and debilitating pain; to hear how they have … 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
What-a-Stroke?!
Early this morning, preparing to submerge myself into the cave of swimmers I took stock of my neighbors: two guys … More