The Boy Who Ate Bangkok

The Boy Who Ate Bangkok

Photo: Sunset over the Chao Praya We got today off to a great start with a hearty breakfast at Lebua State Tower, followed by — what else? — a walking tour of all the best eateries in our neighborhood. Breakfast at Lebua is a lot like...

Testing Blogsy

Testing Blogsy

Nothing to see here .. I’m just testing out some new iPad blogging software.
Cool temple, though, eh? It’s actually a replica of the Temple of Enlightenment, at Bangkok’s Ancient City architectural park.
 
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Off to Thailand

Off to Thailand

(Photo Credit: Baipai Cooking School, Bangkok, Thailand, 2010) We’re off to Thailand today, departing around noon for a 24-hour flight to the Land of Smiles.  This will be our first time in Bangkok in ages, and we’re looking forward to...

Update: Showing Up and Getting a Novel Done

Update: Showing Up and Getting a Novel Done

About five weeks and two days ago, I set out on a campaign to overcome Resistance. I started getting up a little earlier. I set aside time each morning for writing. I defined that time as sacred, refusing to give it up for anything else. In short: I...

Beneath the (Microsoft) Surface

Beneath the (Microsoft) Surface

Because they know I love my iPad, people keep asking me what I think about Microsoft’s new Surface tablet. Yesterday, one beaming Microsoft fan actually said to me: “I guess that’s it for the iPad, isn’t it?” I...