Again lurching forward
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I’m back. In fact, I’m back to Luang Prabang after more than two years. I’m
surprised that people remember me and that I still see my books around. I
dre...
Khao soi noodle making Tai Neua style
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Women of the ethnic group Tai Neaua in Muang Sing make delicious rice
noodles by hand. These are a staple food sold in the market and eaten in
local dishes...
All Shook up
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Progress continues at a pace in Luang Prabang
The LEOT Language School is really taking shape
LEOT Contract Manager Touy lends a hand to the builders!!!
a...
Books report
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TBR progress:
So far, I've read 8 books this year. Unfortunately, I went to a bookshop
this past week, got new books and started on those.
Up till now, I'...
Letterfromlaos is lost in the post
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Letterfromlaos has been discontinued. For those interested, a new blog is
being created at www.talltalesfromthailand.blogspot.com and occasional
posts, wit...
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Rice wine is a pretty potent local brew. It is called many things in
different coutries. Like Saki in Jaoan or Lao Lao. Mostly I have been
cautious on its ...
10% Discount on Lao Sinhs Jan. 7 - Feb. 15
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In honor of the Year of the Dragon, Peter's birth year and the year our first baby will be born (the due date being in April, the same month when Peter [Dad]...
¡Felices Fiestas!
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Here we are on Christmas day in Ushuaia - end of the earth - world's
Southernmost city! As we were planning to wrap up our stay in Argentina, we
decided th...
The Village of Phonsavan
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Boxes of water filters, bamboo stands, and water bottles await to be loaded.
When we arrived at the school that morning, Steve was surprised to discover
tha...
Reporting in....
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So, what's happening with that daft woman in Laos?, you may be asking...
I am in fine fettle healthwise, except for the arthritis and such
vicissitudes of ...
Lunch with Indavone
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Here’s my pal Indavone who even though she’s in her 60’s still makes the
“V” sign like all Lao girls do when they have their picture taken. I don’t
know ...
New Website
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We are currently in the process of switching over to a new website. For
most up to date blogs please visit us as Adoptavillageinlaos.Wordpress.com
Than...
November 2011 Newsletter
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Click on the image below to access our November newsletter. Learn about
the contributions of four brave women to our UXO clearance team. Read
about the o...
The Lay Arahant : ຄະຣຶຫັດອໍຣະຫັນຕ໌
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“You say that if a man attains Arahantship he must either enter the Order
that very day or die and attain parinibbāna. Yet if he is unable to find a
robe...
Thank You For Helping Bounchan
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Original PostMy friend Bounchan asked me for help last July. He's seventeen
and he's been a novice monk at a local temple for four years since he was
thirt...
Another Quiet American
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I have just started reading the opening of the latest edition of Brett
Dakin‘s Another Quiet American. There first few pages are about his recent
return to...
ah britney
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this delightful piece of wall adornment i discovered in the back room of a
friend’s house in laos … she’s globally known this girl in every sense of
the wo...
Lao Airlines
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Given a chance, I try to fly Lao Airlines. You could say I’m a nationalist.
So when I heard that Lao Airlines would fly from Laos to Ho Chi Minh
(Saignon, ...
Last day and holiday
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Hey out there, I was quiet again, due to finishing thingies in the office
and meeting lot of people to say goodbye. I have my last day in the office
today ...
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Je tenais aussi à remercier Sone que voici, tout juste vingt ans, qui a été
mon ange gardien a Luang Prabang. Je suis aussi devenu son parrain
d'étude...
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