Magic Tinsel

Project Progress

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June 17th 2009
I haven’t done anything worth reporting since I got back from Siem Riep. There was some brief excitement when we received a visit from one of the Phnom Penh psychiatrists and some Belgian women whose function I could not ascertain. They took me melon shopping (a delicate art, I can now identify a good watermelon by how it sounds) and out for dinner, where I was fed mixed ants and something ... read more

Asia » Cambodia » East

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Most Cambodians consider themselves to be Khmers, whose Angkor Empire extended over much of Southeast Asia and reached its zenith between the 10th and 13th centuries. Subsequently, attacks by the Thai and Cham (from present-day Vietnam) weakened the ... ... read more