Author: Mark Egge

God, blogging and email seems to take such a long time… Eesh. Oh well. So… last night was pretty crazy. I went out with Mehran and Steven to see a Muay Thai match– Thai boxing. Boxing isn’t necessarily … “my thing,” but I’m here for the experience, and Muay Thai is a large part of […]

Yesterday was spent wandering through … more malls. I’ve ceased to be impressed, although the Paradise mall’s six-story, multi-tiered waterfall that cascaded into a pool at the bottom with six foot long catfish was pretty cool. I’ll probably go back and check out the water-park on the top of the mall before I leave. Of […]

Where to begin? Today… well, wasn’t especially… productive. As a matter of fact, my day’s accomplishments are two: 1) I managed to purchase sheets for my bed (whoo!) and 2) I was able to charge up my pre-pay cell phone for the next three and a half months (for the equivalent of ~$17). I did […]

This post could be titled “jetlag is killing me.” Or “don’t these people ever sleep?” Or “god, this is NASTY!” Or “god, this is GOOD!” Or “wow… this is … interesting?” Or “Skype rocks.” I guess I’ll attempt to placate the masses, and begin with a few photos (if/when I get broadband, I’ll start uploading […]

Ya-hey!! Hello from … Bangkok. How weird. Apparently I made it. The local time is… 1:50AM, and I’m wandering around the streets of Bangkok, drinking a strage Thai beer, with my roommate to be, Josh. I think the first thing that strikes me is that… it’s 1:50AM and there are a LOT of places open, […]