Hello All, and thanks for following me. This week blog post is about dragon fruit. There is lots of fruit in Cambodia. Some you may know such as coconut, banana, and pineapple. Although these familiar fruits may also be consumed … Continue reading →
Hello All, and thanks for following me. This week blog post is about malaria. This is a picture of my bed that is covered by mosquito netting and the other is of the medication I take on a daily basis … Continue reading →
Hello All, and thanks for following me. Cambodia is flat in and around Takeo Province. And I mean really flat. Rice fields as far as you can see. This makes for easy bike riding. About 10K from where I live … Continue reading →
Hello All, and thanks for following me. This week I’m going to begin a series about daily life in Cambodia. So far my life in Cambodia surrounds my work at the health center. I live in a small village that … Continue reading →
Hello All, and thank you for following me. This week is more on Pol Pot and the Khmer Rouge. I visited Tuol Sleng which was the prison that Pol Pot used to torture those suspected of anything that would be … Continue reading →
Hello All, and thank you for following me. This week was the week of the P’Chum Ben Festival also known as “Ancestors’ Day” is one of Cambodia’s most important Buddhist festivals. The festival is dedicated to blessing the spirits of … Continue reading →
Hello All, and thank you for following me. It has been while since my last post because a lot has been happening. I completed training and begin working tomorrow at a small health clinic outside the provincial town of Takeo. … Continue reading →
Hello all, yes it has taken me 3 weeks to get a $10 part that would have taken one day get in the US. But I’m back online and have a lot to tell you about including spending the day … Continue reading →
Hello All, and thank you for following me. This weeks post is about the Wat. There are Buddhist Wats all over Cambodia. The most famous being Angkor Wat which is a long way from where I am currently located. When … Continue reading →