alicespringstomind

Stories from Central Australia and beyond

We Can Survive Another Day

August 5, 2015

When you get as old as me everyone starts to look young. Over 50% of the Cambodian population are under the age of 24 years old. Coming from a country where 40% of the population are over 50 years old, it is no wonder that I spend my life wondering why I’m surrounded by twelve … More We Can Survive Another Day

Cupcakes and Prosthetics

March 10, 2015

The bone on Dara’s amputated leg continues to grow, and will continue to grow into his early 20s. It pushes through the stump, eventually causing pain and becoming infected. Recently he has been in a lot of pain from a recurring infection. The repercussions of this include a lot of missed school, loss of appetite … More Cupcakes and Prosthetics