Volunteering at Lanta Animal Welfare
Those who know me well, or rather, those who have spent at least five minutes with me, know that I am a huge animal freak. Yes, freak. I once tried to bring my cat to a bar to introduce her to my...
View ArticleLooking For Love Online: My Search for the Best Thai Dog
Online dating has gone mainstream. I’ve dabbled—at one point I would have even said “successfully”— but that is neither here nor there. At this point we all know the gist, even if you haven’t...
View ArticleThe Top 5 Series: Best Sunsets Around the Globe
It’s been several months since I posted a Top 5 list but by-golly we’re getting back to it! As my time in Southeast Asia begins to wind down (two more months!), I’ve begun to reflect on the “best of”...
View ArticlePhoto Focus – Woman’s Best Friend
This week’s photo focus comes from Koh Lanta, Thailand where I was recently reunited with my adopted street dog Lady. In just three weeks we will board a plane together en route to San Francisco....
View ArticleAwkward and Accident-Prone in Asia
This sign pretty much sums up my life during the past month. While I had a gentleman visiting from back home, I managed to make a complete and total klutz out of myself. He has now returned to San...
View Article6 years later: A return to Lanta Animal Welfare
It’s well documented that I’m obsessed with my Thai dog, Lady, whom I adopted from Lanta Animal Welfare (LAW) while volunteering there in 2013. When Terra and I decided to head back to Thailand for...
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