Chinese food is the best food in the world.
I’ve been traveling 8 years now so I have a bit of experience when I tell you that Chinese food is the best in the world! Don’t get me wrong I love so many foods in so many cultures, but overall China...
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When I applied for my undergraduate and graduate universities, I had to write essays called personal statements. I wrote them, and wow they were awful. At 18 and at 22, I was a terrible writer. My...
View ArticleA war no more
Source: Teacher Wise Dong loves to tell stories while sipping cheap Vietnamese beer. Dong grew up in a world where one season brought lifesaving rain and another brought life taking bombs. Dong, like...
View Article“I’m too dark,” My wife complained.
“You’re crazy” I wanted to say, but I wanted to live, so instead I told her “Your milk chocolate skin is beautiful and you’re lucky, at least you’re not red. My wife is Chinese, if you put her in a...
View ArticleRelaxing in Phnom Penh
If you’re in Phnom Penh someone is bound to tell you to go explore the local markets. They might tell you to go to the Russian Market, where you can find cheap handicrafts, pirated brand name clothes,...
View ArticleWhat does Dr. Tu Youyou’s Nobel Prize in Medicine say about Chinese Medicine?
Originally written for New Express, a major Chinese newspaper. Congratulations China, you just got another Nobel Prize. Well, it wasn’t exactly China, but a Chinese Doctor named Tu Youyou. About 40...
View ArticleLearning to speak can be difficult
Originally written for New Express, a major Chinese newspaper. Learning many cultures takes time, but baby’s absorb culture and language almost instantly. My son is learning to speak, but he is slow....
View ArticleHow one day in India earned me $2,400
India isn’t an expensive place, $1 can buy a half dozen meals on the street, 2$ can buy a shirt and $3 was enough for me to rent a two bedroom place overlooking the river in Varanasi. With India being...
View ArticleHow I got a column in a Chinese newspaper
Two years ago, I ended up signing a paid freelance contract with a Chinese newspaper. I didn’t speak Chinese, I couldn’t write Chinese, but none of that mattered, they still wanted my stories. I’m...
View ArticleHow to open a coconut
This is one of my many travel-related videos from my youtube channel.I hope you enjoy it. This one is about how to open a coconut.
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