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2026

Apple in China original ↗

20 Sept 2026

Vietnamese in Khmer traditional dress original ↗

31 Aug 2026

Taking a wrong bus original ↗

27 Aug 2026

Un-conference on AI and lifelong learning original ↗

18 Aug 2026

Un-conference on lifelong learning original ↗

18 Aug 2026

Mizo food, on Singapore’s High Street original ↗

3 Aug 2026

Small wins, mostly original ↗

26 Jun 2026

Da Nang observations original ↗

15 Jun 2026

Looking for Bông original ↗

11 Jun 2026

The smiling girls original ↗

29 May 2026

Bangalore, un-conference, Mizo and Naga food original ↗

19 Apr 2026

Apple in China original ↗

2 Apr 2026

How people study in urban South East Asia original ↗

1 Mar 2026

Thao’s garden original ↗

13 Feb 2026

2025

The North and the South original ↗

21 Dec 2025

Reading in the park original ↗

24 Nov 2025

People as large experience models original ↗

23 Sept 2025

Encouraging reading culture original ↗

27 Aug 2025

Small things, mostly (the meet)original ↗

22 Aug 2025

Traveling with the Daylight DC-1 original ↗

15 Aug 2025

Testing luggage trackers original ↗

3 Jun 2025

A single unruly lock of hair original ↗

23 May 2025

The bookstore in Ginza original ↗

2 Apr 2025

The bookseller who didn’t like me losing elsewhere original ↗

19 Mar 2025

The dancer original ↗

3 Mar 2025

Bad decisions original ↗

24 Feb 2025

A Tokyo Romance, and the Japan that moved to Saigon original ↗

21 Feb 2025

The alley is my home original ↗

18 Feb 2025

Strong miss of Chengdu original ↗

29 Jan 2025

2024

A proofreading meet, at Sunda Shelves original ↗

11 Dec 2024

Collecting Nostalgia and Tofu Nwe original ↗

25 Nov 2024

West African Jolof rice and food rivalry original ↗

22 Oct 2024

Falling apart original ↗

18 Oct 2024

Back to Malaysia, after seven years original ↗

6 Oct 2024

Among the Kachin original ↗

1 Oct 2024

Astana, in Kuala Lumpur, not Kazakhstan original ↗

1 Oct 2024

The Vision original ↗

28 Sept 2024

The shoe fix-man of Saigon original ↗

8 Sept 2024

Phnom Penh original ↗

13 Aug 2024

From Phnom Penh to Itoshima, for a drink original ↗

10 Aug 2024

The art of leaving notes original ↗

2 Aug 2024

A bookseller from Osaka, met in Jakarta original ↗

20 Jul 2024

A campus visit, and the Mekong ICT connections original ↗

8 Jul 2024

The Post, a small bookstore with a crowd original ↗

29 Jun 2024

Reviving Readcamp, in Phnom Penh original ↗

9 Jun 2024

Asia Overland, perhaps the best travel guide ever original ↗

7 Jun 2024

I love Lan Anh original ↗

26 May 2024

Yugoslavia and Indonesia original ↗

16 May 2024

SK is wrong about the iPhone original ↗

12 May 2024

A poet who types poems to order original ↗

3 May 2024

Tibetan tea and Nur original ↗

18 Feb 2024

Another Bangkok original ↗

11 Feb 2024

The girl with the fixed lens camera original ↗

13 Jan 2024

2023

A mischievous host original ↗

27 Dec 2023

Bookworm Hanoi original ↗

25 Dec 2023

Evesdropping on people who work at cafes original ↗

21 Dec 2023

The Peace Centre, transformed original ↗

15 Dec 2023

The trusty travel companion original ↗

28 Nov 2023

Please don’t hurry my order original ↗

3 Nov 2023

The graphic novel of Ros Sreysothea original ↗

29 Oct 2023

The old backpacker area of Bangkok original ↗

13 Oct 2023

Huai Khwang, Bangkok’s Chinese enclave original ↗

10 Oct 2023

Hand drawn maps original ↗

22 Sept 2023

The Chandigarh chair original ↗

22 Sept 2023

Ramune and Goli soda original ↗

2 Sept 2023

I love airports original ↗

18 Aug 2023

Translated short stories, and Tibetan snacks original ↗

28 Jul 2023

Hu tieu Nam Vang, found in Joo Chiat original ↗

26 Jul 2023

Why Vietnam’s schools are so good original ↗

1 Jul 2023

Francophone musical fraternity original ↗

25 Jun 2023

Drinks from the former Soviet Union, in my neighbourhood original ↗

17 Jun 2023

Bookstores, and the zeitgeist of Saigon original ↗

6 Jun 2023

Food from Burma in Bangkok original ↗

2 Jun 2023

Apple shop names original ↗

1 Apr 2023

A return to the North original ↗

18 Mar 2023

Tokyo neighbourhoods original ↗

1 Mar 2023

Reasons to revisit a cafe original ↗

7 Feb 2023

Love is far away original ↗

3 Feb 2023

Phnom Penh, water kefir and looking for Cambodian rock music original ↗

23 Jan 2023

Shin Okubo, the most international part of Tokyo original ↗

4 Jan 2023

2022

New Year’s Day original ↗

30 Dec 2022

Million elephants and the fastest train original ↗

30 Dec 2022

Sona, a new hiding place in Vientiane original ↗

29 Dec 2022

The neighbor original ↗

20 Dec 2022

Alley kids in Vientiane original ↗

8 Dec 2022

I love Hanoi, but only in the winters original ↗

3 Dec 2022

Learning by Reflection and Journaling original ↗

29 Nov 2022

Running hybrid meets original ↗

21 Nov 2022

A week in Mangalore original ↗

17 Nov 2022

Makhana, India’s water lily pops original ↗

15 Nov 2022

Mentos with lunch original ↗

11 Nov 2022

Other people’s lives in alleys original ↗

8 Nov 2022

For a free giraffe original ↗

30 Oct 2022

The apartment that hosted Saigon’s first data scientists original ↗

24 Sept 2022

Saigon’s Japan Town via iPhone 14 Pro original ↗

20 Sept 2022

Ugly tourists original ↗

17 Aug 2022

When I miss Burma original ↗

28 Jul 2022

My earliest travel stubs original ↗

21 Jul 2022

Holland Village original ↗

20 Jul 2022

The eyes have it all original ↗

12 Jul 2022