Bus Driver Riddle
October 11, 2022 Krabi, Thailand You are a bus driver. On your first stop, you pick up 21 passengers from a ferry dock in Surat… Read More »Bus Driver Riddle
Living Abroad
Some stories about adapting to new cultures
You Animals!
March 20, 2018 Chiang Mai, Thailand One of the fascinating parts about living here is discovering the different variety of fauna that surrounds… Read More »You Animals!
The Drowning Pool
March 19, 2018 Chiang Mai, Thailand When I was a child growing up in the panhandle of Florida, one benefit of being the kid… Read More »The Drowning Pool
Gladiator
May 29, 2017 Chiang Mai, Thailand I’m in a love-hate relationship. Not with an individual, but with a group. Actually nine groups. Nine groups… Read More »Gladiator
Two Weeks
March 16, 2017 Chiang Mai, Thailand Juggling has never been one of my talents. I’m good with one ball in the air. Not three, not… Read More »Two Weeks
Is THAT How it Feels?
March 1, 2017 Chiang Mai, Thailand I was racially profiled today. Looking for a job here in Chiang Mai is interesting. It’s not like I… Read More »Is THAT How it Feels?
Learning the Ropes
February 10, 2017 Chiang Mai, Thailand I’m sitting at the desk in my new studio apartment (hotel room, in actuality) looking out at Doi Suthep,… Read More »Learning the Ropes
It’s Over?
February 3, 2017 Chiang Mai, Thailand I woke up early this morning even though there was no reason to. This is officially the last day… Read More »It’s Over?
Onward…
January 1, 2017 Somewhere over Thai Airspace As I looked at the neighborhoods of Chicago for the last time from the window of the Lyft… Read More »Onward…