Bare-ly: A tale of my first 10k race in Chiang Mai
When I made my short and sweet bucket list for 2012, the first item on the list was “Train for a 10k, and possibly run one too.” I wrote it […]
When I made my short and sweet bucket list for 2012, the first item on the list was “Train for a 10k, and possibly run one too.” I wrote it […]
On our hike to Khun Korn waterfall just outside of Chiang Rai, a young girl (to my right) giggled every time she saw us and eventually got up the courage […]
It’s been a year and half since I started working for Super English. Our boss likes us to write testimonials for the school website (www.superenglishsurat.com), to encourage other teachers to […]
The day we hiked to the viewpoint, John, Janet, Blake, and I woke up around 6:15 a.m., unzipped our way out of our slightly damp plastic tents, and then ambitiously […]
the monk looked stearnly at the girl in front of him, who giggled nervously she sat with her feet pointed politely away from him. he loomed crosslegged on a wide […]
This morning, I served Chinese donuts (bpaa thong goh) for an hour and a half at the local rice soup (khao dtom) place down the road. The rice soup place is […]
almost every Thai person has a nickname. true Thai names are long and unwieldy, full of vowels, and typically contain more syllables in one name than most Westerners have in […]