What Do I Know?

This is one of those historic moments when the world will pull back from the bring of disaster or go crashing into a new world of callous de...

When I taught English in Thailand as a Peace Corps volunteer in the late 60s, there were 'hill tribes' up in the mountains to the we...

My summer biking goal was to make it from Chiang Mai to Bangkok - 745 km or 462 miles.  But we haven't been out of Alaska since early Ma...

Back in May I described my itinerary - Chiangmai to Bangkok - 745 kilometers.  I'm doing this on the bike trails of Anchorage.  The orig...

Creativity and humor are evenly distributed around the world.  The west has no monopoly.   This may take several views to catch it all.   พุ...

 I mentioned in an earlier post that last summer I biked from Santiago, Chile to Conception - all while staying comfortably isolated on Anch...

 Back around Fall 1981, the University of Alaska Anchorage swimming pool had a challenge - swim the Bering Sea over the semester.  In the po...

After a beautiful sunny Southern California day yesterday, it was grey most of the day today.  But by 4:45pm as the sun was setting, it made...

I thought this was going to be a quick post.  Just some pictures of books I saw at the library.  A reminder to me and others of how much we ...

The King of Thailand passed away on October 13, 2016.  There has been a year mourning period and the Royal Cremation Ceremony takes place i...