(This entry appeared in The Westfield Leader on January 25, 2007)
When the bombs went off in Bangkok on New Year’s Eve my friend was getting her nails done in the Siam Mall, which is in the center of Bangkok. She said she got the call from Peace Corps that bombs were being detonated around the [...]
Entries from January 2007
January 19, 2007
When the Bombs Went Off
January 11, 2007
Leaping Out the Window, Which I Held Open
Well, I think this is difficult.
I brought nearly twenty books back from America to Thailand. I kept shoveling through things, pulling out more and more from this beat up black duffle bag. I felt like I was pulling out the intestines of a dead person’s gut.
“What were you thinking?” My roommate asked me [...]