Koh Tao

Decisions. Decisions. Should I mash the little ant that is biting me or just flick it away? Banana or coconut shake? Should I duck out of the beach party tonight to actually get a dive or two in tomorrow? Yes, daily life on Koh Tao — a small island in the Gulf of Thailand — [...]

Bangkok Politics

I had just been turned away by police on my second attempt to photograph voters here in Bangkok. One of many small voting tents set up around the city, people were queued up to vote the low-tech way: by dropping a piece of paper into a metal box. Given the way that the crap hit [...]

One Long Flight

It occurred to me that I have racked up over 100K miles in the air flying to and from Asia over the last five years. This last experience certainly has to be one of the most maddening; I think a little part of my cerebral cortex wilted away on this flight. Somehow $1200 landed me [...]

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