My Grandma was born on Halloween. When I was little, she told me she was a witch. I believed her. We lost her last August, so this year, I'm having a different kind of celebration…
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At this time of year, the tropical rains fall in full force over Thailand. We're stranded on a desert island, which isn't such a bad thing…
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When I tell people that I’m heading off on any kind of adventure, I tend to attract grim warnings from every Tom, Dick, and Harry…
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How a quick motorcycle trip through the Bolaven Plateau in Southern Laos turned into a love affair with motorbikes.
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Is it possible to learn to scuba dive when you have a shark phobia? In Koh Tao, Thailand, I take the plunge to find out.
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I used to be afraid of the roadside food in Thailand, but then I tasted it …
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En route from Chiang Mai to Bangkok last Saturday night, we were involved in a train crash … and not in a metaphorical sense. This is what happened …
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After reaching a point of severe burn out, something had to change. I moved to Thailand and learned how to play again. This is what happened…
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I used to think these lizards were cute, but that was before I got to know them. Here's why I can no longer trust geckos …
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I've become a bit obsessed with these fruits: mangosteen, rambutans, and salak. The salaks look distinctively like a pair of testicles that have just completed a one mile swim in Antarctica …
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