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I’ve been in Cambodia for over a week now and have started volunteering at an English program in Kratie, a bumpy five-hour ride from Phnom […]
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The Village, Part IV
I have been thinking about the village of Supo ever since I left there over a week ago. I cannot possibly put everything I experienced […]
The Village, Part III
Hot, Hot Springs McTery’s aunt Theresa had arranged for a vehicle and driver to bring us to the Kili hot springs about two hours away. […]
The Village, Part II
A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood “Tim, do you hear that rooster? That’s my timer.” It was almost 6:00 and McTery had just woken up […]
The Village, Part I
My trip to McTery’s village was a highlight of this year of travel. Here is the first of four posts about it. I’ll send one […]
Facing Fear
I returned from my journey to the village and am at a Starbucks in Manila, the only place open on a Good Friday in this […]
The Graduate
After guiding him through his first ironing experience, McTery was ready for his graduation ceremony. High school begins in seventh grade in the Philippines, so […]
Jeepney Riding 101
I’ve ridden in dozens of different types of vehicles over the past year. Each country has its own system of transportation, but they all have […]
Work It!
My brief career as a model began with a meeting at a Starbucks in the old walled neighborhood known as Intramuros in Manila. I was […]
Coincidence?
One of the things I am learning is that travel is just as much about the people you meet as the places you visit. Sometimes […]
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