1. February 20, 2021

    While the year 2020 came to a close (good riddance) we can look forward to 2021. For most people this year was filled with angst, doubt and…

  2. April 16, 2018

    The entire country of Myanmar is in the midst of a major flood. It is coming in the form of Thingyan. Thingyan is the New Year festival that…

  3. April 03, 2018

    It is still warm here in Mandalay. Air conditioning in the room is a very nice commodity. Without AC it would probably take quite awhile to…

  4. March 24, 2018

    Forgive me Facebook for I have sinned, it has been over a year since my last blog post. I may have blog faded, although dither does 5 posts…

  5. February 23, 2017

    Monday I am flying from Vancouver to Los Angeles, the city of angels, so they say. LA is just the landing point for a trip to Pasadena…

  6. January 31, 2017

    It has been one month to the day since I have arrived home. The trip in general was a success. My travel companion, Ed, was even located…

  7. December 05, 2016

    If anyone gets the title reference I will both be very impressed and they will be awarded 10 bonus points. Today was the second full day…

  8. November 30, 2016

    I have made it to Mandalay. It took about 15 hours of travelling in a small Ford Ranger. Roughly, and I do mean roughly, the first 5 hours…

  9. November 27, 2016

    Ah the sounds of the city. I have been in Yangon for 2 days now and finding it a pretty interesting place. It is similar to other large…

  10. November 24, 2016

    Tired, very tired. This blog is going to have its beginnings on the lower lever, more accurately the sub-level of the Beijing airport…