Friday, April 30, 2010
Thursday, April 29, 2010
Wednesday, April 28, 2010
Monday, April 26, 2010
Sunday, April 25, 2010
Saturday, April 24, 2010
Friday, April 23, 2010
Flux and Reflux of the Gulf of Thailand as Expressed Through the Motion of a Sea Anemone*
* title not approved by Rachel Hilton
Thursday, April 22, 2010
Wednesday, April 21, 2010
40 Things That Happened This Month
1. Met Julia, a traveling grandmother from the UK
2. Managed to Eat in Khmer restaurant without English menus
3. Stood awkwardly while men debated the length of my skirt
4. Joined a Cambodian Posse
5. Held hands through crowded concert with my Cambodian Posse
6. Pushed tuk-tuk out of dirt trap with my Cambodian Posse
7. Washed our clothes by hand
8. Bought sweatshop shirt from the country in which it was made
9. Peed on by Cambodian infant on overcrowded ferry
10. Sweat, a lot
11. Gestured at by rambunctious, naked, river dwelling kids
12. Composed postcards over 50 cent beers
13. Realized tanned skin was simply covered in dirt
14. Sat among the faces of Bayon
15. Drank iced coffee out of plastic bag
16. Played hide-n-seek with local kids in Leper King Terrace
17. Appreciated cold towels soaked in eucalyptus
18. Prayed for good luck atop Te Keo
19. Said "no thanks" a lot
20. Felt rich
21. Felt poor
22. Drank beer at food stall of former monk
23. Missed my own bathroom
24. Caught in monsoon while carrying all our belongings
25. Snorkeled in hot water
26. Listened to Dave's midnight radio show at noon
27. Took sunset cruise with Australian cattleman
28. Met Thai boy named Bum
29. Remained dry during water festival
30. Won, then lost tic-tac-toe with peddling kids
31. Ate chicken brain
32. Gave up on modesty
33. Traversed ancient stones
34. Tasted salt fresh from the fields
35. Read translations of Sanskrit stones
36. Rented Thai pants to visit the Royal Palace
37. Watched young sea turtles swim in tanks at nursery
38. Enjoyed the comfort of sleeping with a fan
39. Walked from Cambodia into Thailand
40. Sprinkled with water from monastery for good luck
2. Managed to Eat in Khmer restaurant without English menus
3. Stood awkwardly while men debated the length of my skirt
4. Joined a Cambodian Posse
5. Held hands through crowded concert with my Cambodian Posse
6. Pushed tuk-tuk out of dirt trap with my Cambodian Posse
7. Washed our clothes by hand
8. Bought sweatshop shirt from the country in which it was made
9. Peed on by Cambodian infant on overcrowded ferry
10. Sweat, a lot
11. Gestured at by rambunctious, naked, river dwelling kids
12. Composed postcards over 50 cent beers
13. Realized tanned skin was simply covered in dirt
14. Sat among the faces of Bayon
15. Drank iced coffee out of plastic bag
16. Played hide-n-seek with local kids in Leper King Terrace
17. Appreciated cold towels soaked in eucalyptus
18. Prayed for good luck atop Te Keo
19. Said "no thanks" a lot
20. Felt rich
21. Felt poor
22. Drank beer at food stall of former monk
23. Missed my own bathroom
24. Caught in monsoon while carrying all our belongings
25. Snorkeled in hot water
26. Listened to Dave's midnight radio show at noon
27. Took sunset cruise with Australian cattleman
28. Met Thai boy named Bum
29. Remained dry during water festival
30. Won, then lost tic-tac-toe with peddling kids
31. Ate chicken brain
32. Gave up on modesty
33. Traversed ancient stones
34. Tasted salt fresh from the fields
35. Read translations of Sanskrit stones
36. Rented Thai pants to visit the Royal Palace
37. Watched young sea turtles swim in tanks at nursery
38. Enjoyed the comfort of sleeping with a fan
39. Walked from Cambodia into Thailand
40. Sprinkled with water from monastery for good luck
Tuesday, April 20, 2010
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