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KTM For The Win

Posted on May 13, 2014 by Eddie

Chiang Mai: Lychee capital (so far as I’m aware) of the Universe. Unfortunately, Monsoon is late in arriving, and so it’s unspeakably hot right now. Hotter even that it was in Bangkok. (At time of writing – about 2:00 in … Continue reading →

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Things To Do In Pokhara When You’re Alive

Posted on May 10, 2014 by Eddie

Fucking twisted my knee – I know not how. It’s not too bad; but it’s bad enough to keep me out of the Bangkok maelstrom. Just, instead, enjoying the scene at De Talak, and pigging out on Watermelons, Mangoes, and … Continue reading →

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Back To The Streets

Posted on May 9, 2014 by Eddie

Much more to say about Kathmandu and Pokhara. So much more, that it may well be impossible to get to it all. For starters, though, Kathmandu is loaded with great Street Art. Here’s a little appreciation compiled from my Kathmandu … Continue reading →

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Himalayan Hijinks

Posted on March 28, 2014 by Eddie

Just a brief report to-day. This place is fucking crazy! But in all the best ways. The wackily manic street scenes can get a little bit overwhelming, it’s true; but they’re so fascinating that it’s difficult to pry oneself away … Continue reading →

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“…They Pull Me Back In.”

Posted on March 27, 2014 by Eddie

Namaste, goddammit. On first impression, Kathmandu feels like a mashup of other Asian cities I’ve visited. The impossibility of matching maps with street signs is reminiscent of Bangkok’s Chinatown. Not even sure I’ve seen a street sign here, to be … Continue reading →

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