Mar 24, 2026 | Writings, Under the Laos Sun
Liberty leading the people The human mind is a bizarre machine. It craves constant stimulation to feel alive. We think it stops when we sleep, but it just shifts gears, continuing its restless marathon in our dreams. The tech giants figured this out long ago, turning...
Mar 24, 2026 | Writings, Under the Laos Sun
Vamshi & Sayuri Wedding In Korea, we have a specific word for a wife: Manura. To me, it’s a title earned only when a couple becomes truly equal—two people from different worlds who have walked the same path, hand-in-hand, for so long that there are no secrets...
Mar 23, 2026 | Writings, Photography
Tubes When I play golf, I only play golf. Nothing exists in my mind except the very next shot. Golf has that kind of magnetic absorption. If your head is spinning with too many thoughts, there’s no way to sink that ball for a par or a birdie. We can’t all be...
Mar 23, 2026 | Writings, Under the Laos Sun
Playing with hair “Chunhyang put her hair up.” Every Korean instantly grasps the hidden nuance behind this phrase. When I asked an AI about it, the response lacked the “soul” that every Korean knows. It’s fascinating how the Korean language...
Mar 19, 2026 | Writings, Under the Laos Sun
Van Gogh Dog Currently, Laos is in a situation where it’s essentially “sucking its thumbs” (left empty-handed/helpless) due to many unfortunate events. With the peak tourist season over, things have gone from bad to worse. Adding to that, the oil...
Mar 18, 2026 | Writings, Photography
Me, on the street Waking up at 3:30 AM means I went to bed at 9 PM. Between the silence and coffee, ideas are born. But today, nothing comes to mind. Have my springs already dried up? I wonder. I sent an SOS to someone whose character captivated me so much that I...