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  • Day 3 – Anlong Veng to Siem Reap

    Getting up at 4:50, we made our way out of the hotel. The hotel restaurant had lights on so we went in. To serve us food they had to wake up several people. The whole day was more or less downhill so we made good time. At the halfway point, Srey Noi, we stopped for […]

  • Day 2 – Sisaket to Anglong Veng

    We woke up at 5:10. Shortly after, we were on the road. We stopped for some fried bread and hot soy milk. The next stop was a second, more substantial breakfast at a 7-eleven. We each ate a spicy pork burger on a sticky rice bun, and a pastry style pie. We may or may […]

  • Day 1 – Ubon to Sisaket

    Mark arrived 7:10 here in Ubon via Thai Airways (he missed his flight up last night due to a missed connection. (Not enough time for baggage claim, immigration, and rechecking baggage.)) We went back to the my place and had breakfast (Sticky rice patties, sticky rice with deep fried pork sausage, and noodles). Mark then […]

  • Just a Kid

    The other day a grown-up, speaking as to another grown-up, said to me, of someone older than myself, “he’s still just a kid.” It was mildly disconcerting.

  • Colds

    I don’t like colds. They make me want to sleep, but sleep refuses to come. I need to get work done, but I can’t focus the ol’ brain.