Laos

Good day,
Not so long ago, while I was busy not “having a boring life”, aka before I fractured my face. I was in Luang Prabang. It’s actually very similar to Hoi An, only in Luang Prabang, Laos, you have monks, here you have tailors. Luang Prabang is also home of some tasty Snake Cobra Whiskey, [...]

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Rob on February 14th, 2010

 
Good day,
Check it, I leave the slum of a guest house and hit the streets looking for good times and eats. Cruise to the bus station, meet these dudes, show them where to get tickets, bus comes. They say “that our bus” I say nah and just chill. Turns out it is our bus, thanks [...]

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Rob on February 13th, 2010

See you later, Laos.
Going to Thailand, either Bangkok or Udon Thani or Tani or something of that nature. The hospitals are mad basic here and the clinic for Aussies is also basic. Supposedly if you get mangled over here and need medical treatment, AEK International in Udon is the “place to be”.
I do want to [...]

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Rob on February 13th, 2010

Good day to you all,
I write this to you sweating on a pink flowered bed of nails on a hot iron frame. Dirty spider webs in the corners of the cracked and paint chipping walls. Windows so dirty they could be used as retro bathroom windows with mildew growing from all corners. Doors that don’t [...]

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