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Here is where I record my thoughts and experiences, most of which are from my time abroad and travels. Where I share and exchange insights on off-the-beaten-path destinations and translated literature. Where I discuss photography and societal observations.
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Review: Why are Big and Small left to die in a well? Is this heartrending novella an allegory of the world we live in today?

Following the Tung O ancient trail, we walked from Tai O village to Tung Chung estate on Hong Kong’s Lantau island. Spanning around 16km, this was a relaxing walk with impressive water views as we passed rustic villages and mangrove forests.

Review: Erwin Mortier remembers his Alzheimer-stricken mother with this heartbreakingly beautiful tribute. Don’t expect to breeze through Stammered Songbook for it is hard to not be touched by Mortier’s vivid and sensitive prose.
