Sailing the Nile Part II |
That night the temperature plummeted and I climbed into my sleeping bag with an overwhelming sense of anticipation for the next day to begin. Sleeping was difficult because of the strange screams that...
Posted by on Tue, 22 Jul 2008 02:49:00 GMT |
Sail the Nile (Part I) |
The dusty nature of Cairo's bustling streets had just lost the last traces of the desert sun as we waited at the tiny train station just east of the national museum. The platform was stuffed with a st...
Posted by on Sun, 22 Jun 2008 12:47:00 GMT |
The Putnam County International Affairs Desk - 2008 Presidental Election Coverage |
Kaoshiung, Taiwan - Two wretched final years of current President Chen Suai-bian’s freefall into unpopularity and we are hours away from determining which direction Taiwan will be speeding...
Posted by on Sat, 22 Mar 2008 16:15:00 GMT |
The Taiwanese Mob: (Part II) Is That A Dead Body? |
Part II: Is That A Dead Body? I spent the rest of that night soaking the frayed nerves of my mind into heavy experimental tropical drinks that had the kind of bite to rid your mouth of any unwanted ba...
Posted by on Thu, 07 Jun 2007 01:47:00 GMT |
The Taiwanese Mob: (Part I) Getting Acquainted With Local Mob Debt |
Listen... Im not really a supporter of 10 shady Taiwanese mobsters giving me a surprise party in my garage at around 11 O' clock on a random Monday night demanding five hundered thousand U.S. dollars...
Posted by on Sun, 03 Jun 2007 21:58:00 GMT |
A Certainly bad Trip in Hong Kong~ |
Location: Hong Kong (Downtown) Time: Fall-ish 2003 Mood: Hellishly Frantic There was a moment&a gut checking, making a, "doodle" in your pants singular moment when ...
Posted by on Mon, 05 Mar 2007 01:31:00 GMT |
WoodStock II |
So we made it in and were feeling pretty damn good about ourselves. The first thing that was terribly clear was that inside those gates there were few rules. At each of the many enterences there were ...
Posted by on Mon, 15 Jan 2007 21:56:00 GMT |
WoodStock 99' |
When I was in high school I had just about the best friend anyone could ever have. Since it is the holidays...I have been spending a lot of time thinking about the friends and family that I have left ...
Posted by on Thu, 28 Dec 2006 08:15:00 GMT |
The Shark Dive Part II |
The long sad procession of people clutching their uneasy stomachs quickly shuffled off the gang plank three wide to get away from that terrible experience. On the way out I even saw one of the crew ge...
Posted by on Thu, 21 Dec 2006 08:49:00 GMT |
The Shark Dive Part I |
Every year a speical thing happens in Taiwan. A huge mass of hammerhead sharks makes its annual trip down the eastern part of the island to do some shark mating business. I guess it must be great fun ...
Posted by on Sat, 25 Nov 2006 08:55:00 GMT |
