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January 31, 2004Why I like John EdwardsIt's so funny watching the Democratic primaries from Thailand. I can't believe Dean did so badly in the most recent primaries. On the otherhand, I'm really glad that John Edwards is doing so well. I always liked him more than...Read this update The Barefoot OfficeNow, most of you know that I have a very Asian attitude when it comes to shoes; you should take them off when you're in other people's houses, and people should take their shoes off when they visit yours. I...Read this update January 29, 2004Tender SquidEveryone always cautions you about eating street food when you travel, but I've had few bad experiences with street food in foreign countries. I've had more cases of food poisoning from greasy spoon diners in the states than from traveling...Read this update January 27, 2004Now What?So, after thinking long and hard about it, I decided against going to Cambodia for the time being. One of them is that I recently misaligned my spine. I've been seeing a doctor/chiropractor here in Bangkok (He's Thai, but went...Read this update January 24, 2004Wedding Dress ShoppingWedding Dress Shopping Rule #22: don't wear your old hole-y backpacker underwear when you go wedding dress shopping. I decided to check out a few places for dresses since they are literally a fraction of the price they are in...Read this update January 23, 2004Khao San RoadThe longer I'm in Bangkok, the happier I am that I'm only pausing in Bangkok as part of my travels. There are definitely things to see and do here, like the Emerald Buddha or visiting the Palace, but you really...Read this update January 21, 2004First Day in BangkokThe flight from NYC to Tokyo was long (13 hrs), but I think I was only up for about 4 hours of it. When I finally got to Narita Airport, it took me forever to figure out how to call...Read this update January 15, 2004About MeI've decided I hate working in an office. I don't know what I'm going to do with my life so I'm setting out to travel and do some volunteer work in SE Asia. Primarily I'll be working in Cambodia for...Read this update |
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