Weekly Photo Challenge: Graceful
In appearance, feet are inelegant and dowdy. Clompy. But here on the stone pathways of some Angkor Wat temple in Cambodia, they humbly ask for recognition. Graceful is their ability to dance, to walk, to wander…
Category Archives: Cambodia
Weekly Photo Challenge: Delicate
Five Things to Do Today if You Feel Stuck
As featured on http://www.5thingstodotoday.com: 1. Download a foreign playlist. Did you know you can change your iTunes store location? And with it, the artists and albums featured? Switch your preferences […]
Angkor or Bagan?
Some 900 years ago, King Suryavarman II created the Khmer empire’s largest stone tribute to the Hindu religion – modern Cambodia’s Angkor Wat. His predecessors promptly converted to Buddhism and […]
Visiting the Markets of Southeast Asia
In Southeast Asia, the daily market is like a garage sale + grocery store + auction house on too many cups of coffee. From unusual meat items to untasted fruits, […]
Cambodia, Land of Pajamas
Things you expect to see in Cambodia? Angkor Wat, chickens, naked toddlers chasing chickens, Irrawaddy dolphins, killing fields, rice paddies and wallowing water buffalo. A special eye-catching occurrence? Pajamas. 2-piece […]
Skills The Western World Has Lost: A List of Stereotypes
On the S. East Asian road for five months now, I’ve noticed a number of skills and talents that we – the so-called “Western World” – are greatly, sadly, lacking; […]
