Perspective is crucial, yet fundamentally limited. Moving around a little, exploring new angles, helps me a lot.
This space documents the opening of my eyes.
We have all struggled to make human connection at some stage during the past year. Be it the struggling Wifi as we videocall our loved ones, or the strange feeling of guilt we have when we remember to write to someone, but for some reason can’t bring ourselves to do so. Humans are undeniably social …
Powered by 12Go Asia system Ecopark is a modern urban township on the outskirts of Hanoi, Vietnam’s capital. Wide, quiet streets curve around lakes and through parks, lined on all sides by exotic trees. To any visitor of Ecopark, the first impression is not so much one of grandness, but rather one of calmness. Just …
Powered by 12Go Asia system The first few days after I returned from Laos were filled with a blur of new people and places, as I left the apartment in Dang Xa and moved to Ecopark where I planned to stay for the next three months. Here, on the sixteenth floor of a towering block …
Powered by 12Go Asia system 29th February 2020, Chũ I awoke feeling conflicted on that bitterly sad morning. The room which had become my home for the past three months was now stripped bare, leaving just one solitary figure sitting on the bed next to his backpack and suitcase. The exciting thought of what adventures …
Powered by 12Go Asia system 18th February 2020 The name ‘Cấm Sơn’ had been on many peoples lips ever since I had arrived in Chũ town. Known as one of the gems of Bắc Giang, the lake spans about 2600 hectares, and supports hundreds of families who live on its edges. The water is clear …
Powered by 12Go Asia system Wednesday 12th February 2020 With my eyes blurred from sleepiness and my lungs filled with the clean medical scent of my surgeon’s mask, we set off through the town and on into the lingering mist. Thai guided the little Honda past potholes and traffic jams, round puddles and between great …
