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Souk San Wan Kurt!

A birthday party abroad, for the third year in a row. Homemade mango sticky rice, grills, kebabs–what more do you need for a delicious party?! This year was a blend of new and old: some new friends, some old friends, … Continue reading

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Happy Halloween!

Laos is a country familiar with ghosts.  From my conversations with friends and students over the past year, I’ve gotten the impression that nearly everyone, at least a tiny bit, believes in pii–in ghosts or spirits.  Naturally, some of those … Continue reading

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Glitter All the Way

Q: What do Borat, Sailor Moon, Zorro, and the Queen of Hearts have in common? Stumped? A: They all attended the Vientiane College holiday “glitter party” on Saturday night. The Glitter Party is a VC tradition that was revived this … Continue reading

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A Lao Halloween

Obviously, my days of costume-wearing didn’t end with college theme parties, so I was more than a little excited when I heard that there would be a Halloween party at work this Saturday.  With four other friends I decided to … Continue reading

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