Entries from March 2009

Kayaking up the creek in Bangkok again

March 30th, 2009 · No Comments

It’s school holidays now so our team was free to take two groups of teenagers to the swamp opposite our slum. The first day Chris’ neighbourhood teens from Rom Glao did 11km throught the swamp and back up the river. The second day it was the guys from my hood Lok 4 taking the same route as before [...]

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Hope and Despair

March 4th, 2009 · 1 Comment

Some days I am filled with hope and amazement as I see the way my very poor neighbors pull together to help each other. Other days I am filled with despair as I experience the overwhelming needs and hopelessness. The Klong Toey Handicrafts has been such a journey.

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