May 28, 2026 | Writings, Under the Laos Sun
Usually, as people age, their bodies and minds seem to slow down together. When an older friend starts something new, the typical response is, “What are you trying to do at your age?!” They just ramble on with “Back in my day…”, reminding...
May 27, 2026 | Writings, Photography
To me, ‘obsession’ is a necessary word. I always need to be obsessed with something—whether it’s the clouds, the traces left behind by nature’s whims, or the unconscious marks left by people. No matter how incredibly ordinary it may seem. You,...
May 26, 2026 | Writings, Photography
I have a coffee grinder that works exactly as it did when I first bought it 12 years ago. When I pour beans into the top, the machine grinds them to my desired setting, and the coffee spills out the bottom along with a soothing aroma. That is simply what this machine...
May 26, 2026 | Writings, Under the Laos Sun
The first human to be ‘born’ rather than created, and the first murderer. This is according to the biblical history that we all believe to be the origin of our existence (Genesis).It is hardly surprising if we have a penchant for killing one another. It is...
May 26, 2026 | Writings, Under the Laos Sun
It was a calm Saturday morning with a light breeze following the rain and a gray sky hanging overhead. I was sitting in ‘Mondrian’s Nest’ in the yard with close friends, sipping coffee and talking about all the adventures and experiences we had been...