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One Thing Leads to Another
Here’s an update from Marc Gold on his recent endeavors abroad. Marc is the founder of 100 Friends. Bangkok is his home when he’s not fundraising or on one of his missions. This is the story of his last trip to Nepal. Quite by accident, I found out about an orphanage, Jeewan Uttan, with twenty-six children [...]
Continue reading...Coin In Hand: Flipping the Fate of Poverty (Part 2)
Saturday, February 7, 2009
“Our backs to the sun, our faces to the earth, forever.” The next time Megan and I were taken to Ayutthaya, we had been told that we were going to be helping at an English camp and to pack a few days worth of clothes. The two of us sat in the back of an old, [...]
Continue reading...Coin In Hand: Flipping the Fate of Poverty
Saturday, January 31, 2009
ISOS is proud to introduce the series, Coin In Hand: Flipping the Fate of Poverty by Alexis “Areeya” Frost. Have a look, comment and be sure to check back here for more. ——————————— When I first came to Thailand at 16, I was young and naïve. I had no concept of poverty; no concept of real [...]
Continue reading...Waiting: A Glimpse of Refugees (Part 2)
Wednesday, January 28, 2009
“When I ask the refugees I meet if they miss their home country, everyone has said yes.” When I ask the refugees I meet if they miss their home country, everyone has said yes. A place where their lives were at stake, where the government destroyed their homes, where they lost their family and friends everyday, [...]
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- Catherine: I agree - what a great post. Visiting the prisons of Thailand is something I plan to do (eventually). I couldn't imagine being so helpless as well as ...
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- Heidi Massey: I am blown away by this piece. You painted a picture so real I felt as though I was there, with increasing heart rate to match. I could feel your sa...
- Dwight Turner: Sure thing. Yes, lets discuss some ways to get some guys out soon. Thanks again for all you do, especially for putting up with me....
- Dwight Turner: Thanks both of you. I will try to get some other posts coming with similar content. There are lots of cool things happening in Bangkok. -D...
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Wednesday, March 18, 2009
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