Camping is the act of pulling away from pretty well every aspect of our everyday lives, and trying to live as minimally as possible. For some it’s easy, for others it’s harder. It’s a task that one has to undergo without the fear of getting dirty, of waking up with flies buzzing around or of [...]
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Reverse Culture Shock
Driving in Los Angeles I remember at one point while I was in Thailand someone told me “When you get back, all of this will feel like a dream”. Well, it’s true. The good and the bad have blended into a hazy dreamlike thing of “Was I really in Thailand?” Even still, some evident factors [...]
The Beaches of Los Angeles
When we first arrived in Koh Samui, I was immediately drawn towards the ocean. The waves twinkled in an aqua-coloured blue and the sea seemed to stretch until the end of the world. Best of all, almost no people were to be seen, it was as if we found our own piece of paradise. When [...]
Dining in Los Angeles: Part 2
Jamba Juice Jamba Juice is the quintessential fruit smoothie place in America, or what I’ve found so far. The first time I had Jamba Juice was last summer after hearing Benjamin rant and rave over it for a few months. What’s cool about Jamba Juice is, where it boasts its fresh ingredients like a lot [...]
Dining in Los Angeles: Part 1
See the full gallery on Posterous Some pictures I took while driving in the Topanga Canyon area. So, we’re off to Thailand tomorrow night; a straight flight from LA to Bangkok. I decided it’d be kind of neat to show you guys some of the delicious eats in L.A. Los Angeles for me is a [...]
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 [...]
