So I’ve done it, it’s official, I have immigrated to Canada. This Christmas may not be my first in Toronto, but it will be my first as a resident of Ontario. And this Christmastime, I will share my experience of the first four days as an immigrant.
We had a super easy drive on Thursday, arriving [...]
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Welcome to Canada
travelin’ companion
Our nearly 7 weeks in India have been an interesting mix of activity and rest, friendly faces and pushy vendors, solitude and companionship. We started by making new friends in Mumbai, and then landed in a slice of heaven on the farm in Gujarat.
You can visit the photos from our time on the farm here, [...]
this is normal – indian edition
In late April I made a post about common sights in southeast Asia. I even started, but never completed, a follow-up. But after 6 weeks and 2 days in India it seems time for an Indian edition.
This is a country where driving requires honking. This isn’t to say that there is always a reason to [...]
“No business, no rice.”
I’ve known for many, many years — probably since I was a child — that rice is a staple of the Asian diet. It was just like that, a simple, bare and almost uninteresting fact, rice is a staple of the Asian diet. However, since jft and I have immersed ourselves in Asian culture and [...]
a photo update
OK, so I was thinking I’d be making some more posts from Bangkok about our adventures through Southeast Asia. I’ve got a post started that’s a follow-up to “this is normal,” and I’ve even got notes for a post about Mexican food in Chicago (some travelers we met are headed that way, so that got [...]
eating our way through asia
So as you may be able to imagine (or tell from our photos), one of the things rIAm and I are focused on during our travels is food. And perhaps we’ve talked about food a bit on this site; we’ve definitely shown photos and made commentary on flickr. But when we had a question come [...]
farang gothic
After a job well done making a garden bed, we pose for a photo. Farang, remember, means (western) foreigner. Our stay at Good Earth Agriculture was good, and we accomplished quite a bit while there, both on and off the farm.
We learned about growing things in a tropical environment, including the process of composting, [...]
