(My apologies; I’ve been on a bit of a road trip and typing is difficult from passenger seats. The following “continuation” is only another contraction but it IS also two terms closer to the final…
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defining detox
So originally I thought to document a day-by-day account of my rollercoaster ride on the detox train. But as anyone who ventures on an extended cleanse quickly discovers: this is hardly a log ride on…
reservation for 1
It’s not the first time I’ve sunk my feet into the warm white sand of Haad Tien beach on the Thai island of Koh Phangan. Three years ago, at the tail end of an extended…
through my window
Internet on this island costs a much as a small island, so instead of a proper update, here’s a simple clip from a letter to a dear friend: Hello Love! I hope you are well,…
falling off the fainting ladder
Well it appears I’ve attempted to climb, just beyond my body’s reach; I fainted, for the first time in my life, in a Bangkok dentist office today. The stupid part is that it was bound…
Footprints in PeruDay 3: living in my tiny, little head
I call it, “living in my head” and am usually sequestered to this claustrophobically small space under one of the following conditions: my 12th consecutive hour in an office, my 4th cup of coffee in…
pointing the finger
I blame the absence of a weekend post on the fact that my fingers have kept busy these last few late nights turning the pages of the following: Amazon Reader Reviews: Sugar Blues – William…
stomach aches
holes Our seventh passenger halfway arrives. He isn’t actually going where we are going, but his destination is along the way and if we’ll chip in, he’ll pay a little extra and we’ll all…
city funhouse
Oh. He’s looking at me funny. Yep. He’s cocking his head and scrunching up his nose. It’s definitely coming. Uh huh…here he goes! “Did that hurt?” I play dumb. I know exactly what he’s referencing…
comma over-dosed (COD)
Do the intestines spewing out of my gut look suspiciously like sausages? Kind of curious that the closest I get to meat is when it sits on my abdomen broiling in a broth of cheap…