Category: Photo A Day

  • 3/17/17 – Green

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    I didn’t even realize the holiday until my Khmer teachers asked me if I was celebrating the American St. Patrick’s day. So to celebrate I got and American green tea.

  • 3/14/17 – Weird

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    I could do a series of photos just on the odd make-shift vehicles I’ve seen around town. Here’s just a small sample.

  • 3/13/17 – Fish

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    Dried fish can be found everywhere. Even hanging outside the window of the Italian restaurant as you enjoy your pizza. (no mayo)

  • 3/12/17 – Bicycles

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    The temperature is rising, language is getting harder, and life gets busier. I’ve been finding photo taking to be harder. Here’s some fun shots I’ve found around the city.

  • 3/11/17 – Before

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    Some people regard the durian as having a pleasantly sweet fragrance; others find the aroma overpowering with an unpleasant odour. The smell evokes reactions from deep appreciation to intense disgust, and has been described variously as rotten onions, turpentine, and raw sewage. The persistence of its odour, which may linger for several days, has led…

  • 3/10/17 – Love Again

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    Got to spend the evening on the river with some Cambodian brothers and sisters from the C&MA church I’ve been attending. This group has been so welcoming. The testimonies I hear from these young people blow me away. Persecution from family who aren’t Christian, the struggle to be a light in a secular dorm, to…

  • 3/9/17 – Recon

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    Vicky and I got to do a little recon at the annual science and engineer festival tonight. Part science fair, part career fair, and part environmental education it was an interesting glimpse into emerging technology in Cambodia. We look forward to having a booth and recruiting students next year.

  • 3/8/17 – Dragon Tower

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    The Vattanac Capital Tower is the tallest building in Cambodia at 188-metre (617 ft).

  • 3/7/17 – Camco

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    This is the night whole sale market that sets up shop every night from 5pm to 3am. Our street seems to be specifically designated for salad greens. Needless to say, it gets a bit noisy. At least once a night it sounds like one of the tuktuk trucks crashes into another one, but then I…

  • 3/6/17 – Kingdom of Wonder

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    Cambodia, officially known as the Kingdom of Cambodia, is a country located in the southern portion of the Indochina Peninsula in Southeast Asia. It is 181,035 square kilometres (69,898 square miles) in area, bordered by Thailand to the northwest, Laos to the northeast, Vietnam to the east, and the Gulf of Thailand to the southwest.*…