Apr 2, 2026 | Writings, Under the Laos Sun
I was trying to open the door we use as a sub-main exit entrance. Someone was blocking the door. I pushed hard, but that someone was pushing harder from the other side. I got mad and went around to the main door to catch the culprit. When I opened the main door,...
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, 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 16, 2026 | Under the Laos Sun, Writings
2 Trees A phenomenon that falls under the word “stupidity.” The trend. People are already captivated by celebrities. If those people have something or are doing something, the public feels they must have it and do it too. If the rich are doing it, people...
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