Bagan – Land of 10,000 Temples
Egypt has its Pyramids, Cambodia has its Angkor Wat, and Myanmar has its Bagan. In the Northeastern section of Myanmar is an area known as Bagan. Originally there were over […]
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SECOND DAY OF THE HOLIDAYS – JAPAN
Japan Day 2 Who doesn’t love a country whose history has samurai, karaoke, love hotels, anime, sushi, lingerie vending machines, and Sapporo beer. I have been back to Japan five […]
TENTH DAY OF THE HOLIDAYS – MYANMAR
Myanmar Day 10 Oh what is not to love about Myanmar, in all of Asia we had never met a more friendly, educated, and open people. There was none of […]
The Mighty Angkor Wat
I am not kidding you when I say that this is the moment I have been waiting for the whole trip. It was when I picked up an old copy […]
A Sketch A Day – Thirty Day Challenge
I have decided to step up my art game on the road. It can be difficult to find time to do art between catching buses, seeing temples, deciding on accommodation, […]
Singapore Sling
We came upon a massive complex, with all clean lines, stainless steel and glass. A cavernous mouth greeted us large enough for the Millenium Falcon and a few squads of […]
Seeking Nirvana in Java
It’s three A.M. in the morning, and the iPad is making a high pitched creepy wailing sound building up in intensity to an unearthly crescendo. With puffy eyes I slap […]
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