Archive for the 'bali' Category

not that I’m shy

May 6th, 2008

but you might find me here on Saturday night
ok, I’m a little shy


Why travel at all? For the frequent flier miles, obviously.

January 2nd, 2007

I’ve been spending every last penny on travel since I had a penny to spend, but I’m not sure why I do it.
I usually hate visiting important buildings, don’t want to shop at tourist shops, and eschew almost anything that smacks of experience-for-sale like tourist dances and village tours. (edited: What was I thinking? […]


Selamat Tahun Baru, as they say in Bali

January 2nd, 2007

Last time I was in Bali for New Year’s, I ran into some trouble.
This time, I ran into some people at the royal family’s temple near Ubud- I must shamefully admit to having forgotten this lovely place’s name - who were making Hindu icons out of meat.
To wit:

meat!