We’re all Action Figures

You know that stuff at the counter that you purchase on a whim? Well, China has shopping malls full of that crap.
The one I’m in has eight floors... [Read this entry]

Layers of Culture

The bottom layer, 15-feet below, is there, but you can’t see it. The Southern Yue kingdom placed loose rock to make a street here 2200 years ago.
Working our... [Read this entry]

MAN LOTION

Found in my hotel rooms medicine cabinet for only $1.50…
MAN LOTION
(Verbatim from the shiny packaging. Oh, and if you are in my aunt’s elementary class, STOP READING.... [Read this entry]

This hotel room has lots of stuff…

…including…
…2 fire extinguishers in it and 8 more waiting outside.
…2 fire masks so, in case you use all 10 fire extinguishers and there is still a fire, you... [Read this entry]

Made in Cambodia

A big thanks to Phalline, Chhuon, and all the other people who let me into their lives. This slideshow pretty much puts a wrap on my posts for Cambodia.... [Read this entry]

Scotty Lee’s Spirit of Soccer

A little crazy goes a long way.
Take for instance professional soccer coach and former player Scotty Lee. Scotty met some Iranians at a bar and the next thing... [Read this entry]

Impure Thoughts on Angkor

The temples of Angkor are amazing, but there are a couple of things that could be done to ratchet up the temple’s appeal. Some suggestions:
- Flood it.... [Read this entry]

At the urinal I’m the only one that touches me, GOT IT!

The bathroom attendant is wearing a red bow tie. When I walk in he bows, and not just a little bow, a big one. I consider urinals... [Read this entry]

NGO: O.S.H.I.T

This is the first entry in the Create Your Own NGO Contest, and it’s a good one. I about OSHIT myself from laughing. Thanks Kyle.

Organization for... [Read this entry]

Black Market Blue Jeans

The Russian Market is truly a SWEAT shop - all of the shoppers are dripping in sweat. But it would take a lot more than a little heat to... [Read this entry]