Category Archives: My Life

A New Year

I figure there isn’t much point in having a blog if I’m never going to update it.  So here’s an update.  After procrastinating for about 3 months, I’m not going to go in depth on everything since my last post. … Continue reading

1 Comment

Filed under My Life

Men & the sex trade: first night finished and a short summary

Well, after a month and a half, I am finally getting around to finishing the story of my first night.  But I hope it isn’t too anticlimactic.  I will be brief. After grabbing a bite at 7-Eleven and reflecting about … Continue reading

2 Comments

Filed under Christian Religion & Spirituality, My Life

Men & the sex trade: finding the boutique

Around a month and a half ago, I started looking for something more “missionary” like to do in my free time around Bangkok.  I sifted through a few pages online, and came across www.mstproject.com: the Men & the Sex Trade … Continue reading

4 Comments

Filed under Christian Religion & Spirituality, My Life

Once again, Andrews gives me the Royal Treatment!

Today, the 28th of October, I spent in class trying to bestow a little of my English expertise on my students, like usual.  Not an abnormal day.  For some reason, I’m not sure why, I spent quite a bit of … Continue reading

Leave a Comment

Filed under My Life

Lightning and Thunder

Bangkok has serious thunderstorms!  I’ve seen quite a bit of lightning since I arrived here about 2 months ago: more than I’d see in several years back home.  But this morning was a different story.  Have you ever heard lightning … Continue reading

1 Comment

Filed under My Life

Laos

In 5 hours my fellow teacher Ted and I should be in a taxi on our way to the Mochit bus station to catch a ride to Nongkai, a place on the border of Thailand and Laos.  It should be … Continue reading

Leave a Comment

Filed under My Life, Travel

The Rest of Chiang Mai, Days 3, 4, & 5

Back in my room, 9:07 PM So, it’s taken me a while to get down to writing this last post concerning my trip, but it’s been a busy week.  This does not mean in any way, however, that there was … Continue reading

3 Comments

Filed under My Life, Travel

Pak Boong

Since I’ve been writing about food recently, I figure it won’t hurt to throw one more article out there along the same lines.  But don’t worry, there are other things in Thailand, I’ll get to them! Pak Boong is the … Continue reading

5 Comments

Filed under My Life

Prik POW revisited

After much thought and deliberation, I once again tried my hand at creating the beautiful and deadly Prik Pow.  It was actually close to a week ago now–last Friday night–but the memory is still fresh. Earlier that day as I … Continue reading

2 Comments

Filed under My Life

Prik POW!

Today had a great moment.  About 5 seconds before I almost died of chile smoke inhalation.  Here is the story . . . After getting off of work in the morning, I grabbed a bite to eat on the street … Continue reading

4 Comments

Filed under My Life