Category Archives: Culture

Farewell Tour

Posted on April 13, 2012 by Eddie

Yesterday, Thursday, my last day in the Park. A few days before that, though, a kind of fun thing happened, so allow me to now relate to you the manner of its unfolding. Heading into the store for some watermelonism, … Continue reading →

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Festival Season

Posted on April 10, 2012 by Eddie

First, some site news: added a little map plugin to the “About” page, linked up there in the banner. This was the best plugin I could find, though it doesn’t support OSM. The author says he may add this feature … Continue reading →

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My Name Is Eddie, And I Am A Templemaniac

Posted on April 6, 2012 by Eddie

Yesterday, Thursday, I couldn’t own up to the reality of it being my last day in the Park, so I decided to bike down to Phnom Krom instead. Located about seven miles south of town, this Angkor-era temple set on … Continue reading →

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Rainy Day Srei

Posted on April 4, 2012 by Eddie

Was treated on Sunday to a kind of fascinating little scene. Walking down the street, and was approached by a young girl with a broad, beaming smile, asking, “Where are your shoes?” Just as I was getting ready to explain … Continue reading →

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Remain In Shade

Posted on March 31, 2012 by Eddie

Thursday, Day 5 at Angkor, a journey to the “Rolous Group” of three temples set apart from the main core. These ones are located about ten miles east of Siem Reap, whereas the main Park is about five miles north. … Continue reading →

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