What’s My Name?
June 24, 2023Krabi, Thailand “Hey!” The tall, lanky man with the thinning gray hair shouts for my attention as he walks up to me. He… Read More »What’s My Name?
(Very) Personal Experiences
Just when you think you know someone, you find out something you maybe never thought possible
Shhh… It’s My Birthday!
May 8, 2020Da Nang, Vietnam I turned 52 years old today. I’m not sure if it was technically at midnight or not, as I am… Read More »Shhh… It’s My Birthday!
A Love Letter to America
June 29, 2022Istanbul, Turkey I left you five years ago and never looked backMany good memories, but I needed to spread my wings I’ll always… Read More »A Love Letter to America
Circling the Drain
June 29, 2022Istanbul, Turkey (A rambling message expressing feelings that arose at a time as I was trying to cope with living in a strange… Read More »Circling the Drain
Angry All the Time
July 6, 2022Istanbul, Turkey This is gonna be a rant. About ranting, I guess. It may end up being a disjointed piece, depending on whether… Read More »Angry All the Time
Traveling With Strangers
April 22, 2020Da Nang, Vietnam If you’ve spent your life only traveling with family or close friends, like I used to, the thought of striking… Read More »Traveling With Strangers
The Pentagon and The Castle
April 20, 2023Ao Nang, Krabi, Thailand “You better make it pop!” she ordered, glaring at me. I looked back at her, as she stood, hands… Read More »The Pentagon and The Castle
Surprise!
November 28, 2022Krabi, Thailand As I’ve mentioned in the past, I’ve become a bit more adventurous than I used to be. If an opportunity comes… Read More »Surprise!
A visit to the War Remnants Museum in Ho Chi Minh City
In August 2017, I took a trip to Ho Chi Minh City, otherwise known as Saigon, in southern Vietnam to obtain a work visa at… Read More »A visit to the War Remnants Museum in Ho Chi Minh City