Author: Micah

  • Ants and Ant Larvae

    Ants and ant larvae are quite good on rice. At the end of the same meal I was offered a frog. I was glad I could say I had already eaten some fruit (the end of a meal in Thailand). I was glad because apparently the way to eat it is to just pop the…

  • I Didn’t Do My Homework

    Until today I could not have said that I was party to borrowing someone’s driver. Today I met up with a friend who is in Bangkok for three days. His friend loaned us his driver and car for the afternoon. We went to three temples. The most significant chunk of time was spent puzzling over…

  • Of Airports and Symphonies

    Happy Birthday Judah! Today was a good day. I spent time in the morning writing out chords to some of the hymns in the BIC hymnal I brought along. I then had a good time singing them. A little after 9:00 I left my residence to go meet friends who where flying  through Bangkok. We…

  • Mildly Awkward

    One of the leaders here at the church had suggested that two students here take me to see various sites in the area. Today was our first adventure together. Today none of us seemed very talkative. There was a lot of silence. Today none of us seemed real keen on making decisions. I was thinking…

  • Chocolate

    I was invited to go bowling last night. When we all arrived, it was decided that we wouldn’t bowl that night, but would come again some afternoon when it is half the price of evening bowling. We therefore decided to watch Chocolate, a Thai made martial arts film. The movie ended after 10:00 (gate locking…