Essays & Stories

Writings

Reflections on photography, life in Laos, and the art of seeing.

Cars need to consume gas or electricity to function properly. Humans need to eat food to function....

A month feels like a week. It isn't as scorchingly hot as it was in April, but the temperature...

Love. It is a truly baffling word. What is love?Everyone knows that there are many different kinds...

Usually, as people age, their bodies and minds seem to slow down together. When an older friend...

To me, 'obsession' is a necessary word. I always need to be obsessed with something—whether it's...

I have a coffee grinder that works exactly as it did when I first bought it 12 years ago. When I...

May 26, 2026 | Writings

Morning—my eyes open. I am disoriented. There are times I wonder where I am, and then it's, "Oh!...

The first human to be 'born' rather than created, and the first murderer. This is according to the...

It was a calm Saturday morning with a light breeze following the rain and a gray sky hanging...