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Floating Village

Cambodia called again and this girl answered!  It felt a bit like deja vu visiting old haunt and friends. We took a Khmer boat across the Tonle Sap, one of the largest…

Coming Up for Air

I sit perched in the front of a small Cambodian fishing vessel bobbing to the beat of the Mekong River, my camera and lens resting against my knee, my ear trained for…

Hill Tribe Home

    Just finishing up the first week at the Hill Tribe Children’s Home in Mae Sariang, Thailand and what a week it has been! We’ve been introducing 17 western teenagers to…

Udan Thani – RP

  Hello from a soggy Udon Thani, Thailand! After an 18hr flight from LAX, I woke up to the sounds and smells of Bangkok and wondered how a foreign country could feel…

Adventuring…

 In 5 days I will be hopping on a plane bound for SE Asia and a new adventure.  After a month of sitting in an office consulting for a US non-profit, I’m…

Mom in Cambodia

I’m sitting here on my Phnom Penh balcony beside a mop and an empty beer can fingerprinted with memories from the last hectic month. The rooftop pastoral is painted in sun bleached…

Hello 2013…

    What?! It’s already 2013?! No, that can’t be right… It feels like a whole year went by in the blink of an eye and strangely enough my life has gone…

The Mekong

Some mornings you wake up to a perfect day, where the wind glides across your skin just so and the sunlight paints the banal and mundane into a colorful masterpiece. When everything…

Otres Beach, Cambodia

                                     Laying motionless, entombed                                    The sea rocks like a foot nudging a cradle                                    I lay suspended, prone                                    Like a babe in a mothers womb                                    Sunlight filtering through…