Yesterday I went by tuk tuk to Wat Opot Children’s Community to visit the staff and children and get another fix at one of the world’s most magical places. I will never know how, in a nation so impoverished and challenged, anyone was able to create a place with so few resources, rising from the … More Fifty at Wat Opot and One Who is Not
Most evenings I sit in a particular spot beside the Mekong River watching the evening cruisers go by on their variously populated motorbikes as I sip a glass of white wine. That’s a $2 luxury I can afford to spend on myself among the billions of other luxuries I take for granted in this lucky … More Dilemma of Departure
Phter Koma have a new website! http://www.phterkomacambodia.org Thanks to Amber, the daughter of a good friend of mine, who is extremely clever at building websites. Not only did she create the page but she also donated the page costs to us. Thanks, Amber! This is in addition to the French website which has been in … More A Plug for Phter Koma
People have to decide whether they live in an economy or a civilised society. Unfortunately too many First Worlders have chosen the former. ~ My friend Steve I like Steve’s quote a lot. He’s a difficult guy for me to have a conversation with because he says it succinctly and I rarely find anything to … More Kindred Connections
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