Ethnobotany. Southeast Asia. Herbal Medicine. Human Rights. Plants. Traveling. Thai Massage. A good cup of tea.
I'd like to meet:
Everyone with an interest in SE Asia : )
In addition, feel free to post your events, if they are in connection with the SE Asian community, in our comments' section. Or just drop by and say "what's up".
And...personally...anyone who wants to help me with my obession of learning Lao. ; )
Music:
Check out all our friends here!
Television:
The Asian Channel.
The Travel Channel
The Discovery Channel
The Food Network
Books:
A Thai Herbal - Pierce Salguero
Traditional Herbal Medicine in Northern Thailand - Brun & Schumacher
Plants and People of the Golden Triangle: Ethnobotany of the Hill Tribes of Northern Thailand - Edward F. Anderson
Thailand - A Short History - David Wyatt
Burma Surgeon - Gordon Seagrave
Smoking Poppy (fiction) - Graham Joyce
An Anthropology of Curing in Multiethnic Thailand - Golomb
From Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia, A refugee experience in the US - J. Hein
Peoples of the Golden Triangle: Six Tribes in Thailand- Paul Lewis
Simple Laotian Cooking - Penn Hongthong
Herbal Medicine in Paediatrics: Translation of a Thai Book of Genesis (Faculty of Asian Studies Monographs - Jean Mulholland
ALL the Lonely Planet and Culture Shock books of SE Asia.
and many many more...
Heroes:
Those who have shown me kindness over the years. Everyone with a fire inside them and the will to never give up.
