Benjamin serenading a little girl in a Lao, Black-Hmong village. When I was a little girl, I always looked forward to Valentine’s Day. It was the day when everyone would pass out valentines and hershey’s chocolate kisses to everyone else. The whole week before we would spend time constructing little mailboxes that we would stick [...]
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Website Makeover and Updates
Hello friends! We’re currently in the process of doing a major overhaul of and Elsewhere, which should make it easier to find articles, and improve your experience of being on the website. While this is a much needed update, we currently have a few hiccups on our current content. For one, the images from previous [...]
Message from Benjamin
Hello everyone! Very quick update today. Though I have been a bit behind on posting, Leia’s been doing a fantastic job of writing enough articles for the both of us, however I promise daily updates by both of us in a couple days. We’ve fairly swamped here in Thailand, (We’ve been treating ourselves to a [...]
Quick Update
Hello friend, I apologize for the lack of updates the past few days. With Independence Day and the process of making sure everything is prepared for Thailand, we’ve been busy here in California. However, I’d like to introduce our newest member of andelsewhere. Currently, I’m in the process of teaching myself the ropes in order to [...]
Back and Busy in Los Angeles
Walking to the buses in Chatsworth, California Hey guys, we got here three days ago and have been pretty busy with time difference and catching up with family. Yesterday was Independence Day but unfortunately I wasn’t allowed to bring my camera into the Hollywood Bowl. They have a policy that we weren’t aware of about [...]
Nostalgica
Hello friend, I’d like to take some time to share something that is very dear and personal to me. It’s something that I’ve been musing about on this stormy day here in Ottawa, with my trip to Thailand looming ever closer. My childhood. When I was very young, I lived in two very different worlds [...]
Willkommen, bienvenue, welcome!
Hello friend! The idea for a travel blog has been floating in my head a long while now, and it’s only recently, with the support of my girlfriend, Leia Atkinson, that I’ve been able to put that idea into complete fruition! Together, we’ve decided to create a website dedicated to showing you, our dear friend, the [...]
Los Angeles, Thailand, and Laos
Next Saturday, Benjamin and I are heading off on a huge trip from Ottawa to Los Angeles and later travelling to Thailand and Laos. We’re going to be staying in a small rice farming village outside of Chiang Mai for much of our time in Thailand, later taking the “Friendship Bridge” to Laos’ capital Vientiane, [...]
