Postings from Bangkok, Thailand
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Brink of the Clouds
01/03/06
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Two days after Christmas, I had just finished some internet business at the McBen Coffeehouse on Sukhumvit Soi 8, but I didn’t yet feel like heading back to Khoasan Rd, so I took the sky train to Siam Square and …
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Asia,
City,
Memory,
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Reflecting,
Round The World Trip
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Buddha on the Bounty
01/05/06
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I went for a walk one evening along the concrete pathways that line the Chao Phraya river trying to work out a the solution to a broken bit of code that had gotten tangled up in my mind and in …
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Topics:
Asia,
Flowers,
Jim Thompson,
Orchids,
Round The World Trip,
Silk,
Wats
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Are You Amplified to Rock?
01/01/06
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“Are you amplified to rock?Are you hoping for a contact?I’ll be with youwithout youagain”- Robert Pollard Happy New Year from luxagraf. I hope everyone had a wonderful and semi-safe New Years Eve. I will be returning to regular updating in …
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Topics:
Asia,
Holidays,
Round The World Trip
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Merry Christmas 2005
12/25/05
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Seasons Greeting from luxagraf. I’m in Bangkok, Thailand at the moment and while it doesn’t have a very christmas sort of vibe, it’s a nice city; very much like Los Angeles in fact, looks similar, weather’s about the same etc. …
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Topics:
Asia,
Holidays,
Round The World Trip
Places in Bangkok:
- Baiyoke Sky Hotel
- Chao Praya River
- Peachy Guesthouse
Recent Writings
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Thursday
July 3, 2008
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Tiny Cities Made of Ash
The bells are a constant cacophony, not the rhythmic ringing out of the hours or tolling from mass that the human mind seems …
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Monday
June 30, 2008
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You Can't Go Home Again
The wind became constant on the second day, changing from the occasional gust that would precede an hour or two of torrential rains, …
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Thursday
June 26, 2008
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Returning Again — Back on Little Corn Island
This is a first — going back to somewhere I’ve already been. Generally speaking, the world seems so huge and so full of …
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Saturday
June 7, 2008
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In Love With a View: Vagabonds,
Responsibilty and Living Well
Tim Patterson, editor of MatadorTrips.com, recently published an article entitled How To Travel The World For Free (Seriously). There are some good tips …
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Ficciones by Jorge Luis Borges
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My first hands on with Borges... Absolutely amazing. So far beyond what I've been reading lately (mainly non-fiction and some late 20th century authors). As with Faulkner, I find it shocking that I was given an undergraduate degree in English without having read Borges. That simply should not be allowed. Everything I was expecting and so much more. If, like me, you know Borges through his myth rather than his words, this is a fine place to start. And rest assured, the myths are nothing next to the real thing.
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