Monthly Archives: December 2007
learning a culture through language (pt1: idioms สำนวน)
i’ve run this blog for over three years now, starting when i first went off to india. i did go through a year of thinking i was a neoluddite and didn’t really post much, but other than that i have … Continue reading
zak is back
zak is back from africa, and is finally updating his blog. lots of new things.
file magazine
it’s interesting to see what other people like. i’ve submitted many photographs to file magazine for publication and never heard back. yesterday i was online looking through their work and noticed that they decided to publish one of mine. what … Continue reading
niskayuna, ny
i made it to niskayuna, ny which is about 3 hours north of nyc by car. last year there was zero snow, really none at all. this year there has been snow since i arrived. snow can be nice if … Continue reading
los angeles
if anyone happens to be in la now, get your ass to LACMA to see Dali: paintings and film and then to MOCA for the Murakami exhibit. whenever i come back to the states, i try to get to as … Continue reading
hairdon’t
sometimes i wonder if we create spaces for ourselves to make new years resolutions. when i got back from india, i was really worried about how i would handle practicing yoga by myself every day at 4am. it’s gone really, … Continue reading
more ooty
when i was cleaning the other day, i found a roll of film that i shot with my panoramic camera in ooty, india and never processed. click the image to view it full size, looks much better.
white skin for dad
in thailand, two topics are rarely analyzed or reported on critically: the king and religion. in fact as a foreigner, they often seem even more off limits. it’s normal for people to say thing like “ohh you don’t understand, you’re … Continue reading
yoga sutras / homage to christopher isherwood
i’ve been a fan of the writer christopher isherwood ever since i first saw cabaret performed … actually even before that, i helped my friend bob prepare for a dinner theater performance of the show (he was great, herr shultz … Continue reading
