The film had a great kick-off event at a sold-out screening for 400 people at the Skirball Cultural Center as part of the Latino Film Series. The film and screening were highlighted in an article in the Los Angeles Times…. Read More ›
Documentary Filmmaker
A case in contrast
After four months of travel in mainland Southeast Asia, I’ve grown accustomed and relish the chaotic street life, loose schedules, and language barriers. Even though I chose to stop in Singapore for a few days on my way to Malaysia,… Read More ›
Inspirational Myanmar
From my hut in Inle Lake sunset was stunning How did I end up literally in the middle of a lake, in a cabin on stilts, without any other tourists around? All alone in a country where I don’t speak… Read More ›
Let the sunshine in
Driving up the highest hill of Pang Mapha District on a truck for a sunrise view at 5AM was a reminder of how unbeatable having a bird’s-eye view on one’s life is. As night stars began to fade away giving… Read More ›
Sabaidee!
I find myself drifting in and out, as the afternoon glow invites my body to recline on the hammock outside my bamboo bungalow’s porch. Swinging naturally by my own weight, in a rhythm not unlike a baby’s cradle, I feel… Read More ›
Did I mention I LOVE Hanoi??
A soothing dry breeze swept me off my feet as I walked along Hanoi’s heart, Hoan Kiem Lake, settled at the center of the congested old quarter. Although I was awoken every morning by government speakers’ radio blasts at 7AM… Read More ›
Scratching the outer shell:
My first venture out from the safety of Bangkok has been both exciting and filled with lessons. I arrived in Pak Chong, the closest city near the Kao Yai National Park, on Wednesday evening by minivan after a day in… Read More ›
Setting off on my walkabout: First stop Bangkok
I just found the most glorious coffee shop in Bangkok. You could totally miss it if you didn’t know how to get here. Thanks to NomadicNotes, I am here. It’s tucked within an alley amongst street vendors and high-rise buildings… Read More ›
My Appointment With Life 