Published Writing
 | mo' san francisco
The urban guide to San Francisco
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media publishers, The Netherlands, April 2004
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 Freedom from the Future: Living for the moment in a
castle in France
"A few months prior, I had met an old French man
on a train who told me I was doing the right thing. Always eager to hear
more about that topic, I listened intently."
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| Where I Am
"Still skeptical, I reached slowly for the book, a wild
wolf taking meat from a human for the first time."
| "Best of Travelers' Tales 2004," Travelers' Tales
Publishing, February 2004 |
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Editors' Choice, Travelers' Tales Publishing,
June 2002
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| Just Put on the Shoes
"I hate jogging. I want to stay in shape. I need to jog
to stay in shape. After I jog, I feel better. Jogging is like writing. I
hate jogging."
| Writer's Digest, November 2003 |
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| Hungry?
" ... but at this point given a choice between a baked
potato and the Great Wall of China … pass the sour cream."
| Humor anthology, "The Hyena Laughed at Me and Now I
Know Why,"
Travelers' Tales Publishing, October 2003 |
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Editors' Choice, Travelers' Tales Publishing
March 2003 |
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In Posse Review (a publication of WebDelSol)
February 2003
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| Wake Me For Meals
“‘Kejutkan saya bila waktu makan,” I read the blue one.
“You know what that one means?”
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Going Places (in-flight magazine for Malaysia Airlines)
January 2003
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| Secret Bus to Paradise
"Paradise is a not a physical place, it’s not on a map
or in a guidebook. It doesn’t weigh anything and you don’t have to put it
through the x-ray machine."
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Editors' Choice, Travelers' Tales Publishing
January 2003
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| Dozens of Miles from Home
" ... that travel was not a place you needed to fly to
or show a passport to get into, that it’s not a spot on a map, that it’s
not far away, but it can be hard to get to, hard to find, that there
aren’t maps or guidebooks, that travel is a state of mind, a state of
being, and that I had found it again."
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Honorable Mention, Book Passage Travel Writer's Conference
Contest
August 2002
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| A New Angle on Malawi
"Losing faith, confidence and even hope for most of the
continent, I am rescued by the innocence of a curious young boy."
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Big World magazine |
| RSM magazine |
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| Getting from A to Z: Arusha to Zanzibar in 14 Easy
Steps
"Go to K-Mart and buy twelve of the cheapest ghetto
blasters you can find. Rewire them yourself hastily so that all speakers
are loosely connected to a VCR. On the volume dial of 1 to 10, turn to
18."
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RSM magazine
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| Lions in the Shower
"I have a smile on my face the size of a banana and it
gets even bigger when I think of the office, friends at work on this
Tuesday, fax machines and swivel chairs."
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RSM magazine |
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