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76Vipassana - The Musical. Unauthorised reactions to an intensive meditation course.
After two months the old country had me pretty worn out. Or rather, I was managing to wear myself out from my reactions to her. I felt like India’s dry February landscape, pale and denuded. Everything seemed to be getting to me. The grinding...
2 comments67The Iran Report
Imam Khomeini Airport was pretty slick. Not overdone as I imagine one sees in the Emirates, but modern and efficient with a surprisingly low hassle kind of vibe. Obtaining my Iranian visa in Mumbai had been a troublesome affair, but immigration was...
0 comments64Northern Laos from Bottom to Top
The buzz of poorly earthed, pole-mounted megaphones bursts into life at 7am. A pseudo-operatic chorus of unmistakably patriotic zeal fills your hotel room. You know you are not in Kansas anymore. Laos (Lao) is a funny place. It is still a one-party...
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73Independent Travel in Tibet
A travelogue through Kham and Amdo, Tibet with my observations of the cultural and environmental crises threatening this unique land.
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