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Stir-fried chicken with broccoli, a random Thai veggie that resembles a wee cabbage, mixed in a firey flavorful Thai red pepper sauce with dark purple rice on the side. Oh my!
And for dessert crispy...
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Magical places of arrival, in-between, and departure, airports, how I love them.
From Sherri's Perspective, there are three major groups of passengers at airports. The first are the in-...
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"Bring a swim suit."
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My desert began a two weeks ago when I was hurt by a dear friend and experienced pain I had never been through before. But I have come to discover from it, that in a desert of confusion, pain, and...
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Last night some of my friends and I, all American ex-pats living in Thailand, were discussing over greasy Thai food, how we are losing our English.
Everyday we speak to Thais who yearn with...
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Thailand. Maybe my feelings for it are like those a parent might have for her teenager at times. It can get on my nerves, annoy me, make me yell sometimes, but then deep down, I still love it dearly.
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Sometimes I forget. I forget how "adventurous" and "exotic" my life is compared to the average girl from Waxhaw, NC. As I wrote in a blog last year, once you live in a place for 6 months or so,...
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Thunder is rumbling, and rain is plit-plattering outside. Just seeing the darkening clouds, and the sky dumping itself out, makes me instinctively want to curl up into a ball next to a warm fireplace...
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A petite, stooped over wrinkly like a pit bull, but as cute as a puppy, old lady wearing tattered nun clothing.
Im sure that is all i would have thought about her if I had passed by her on the...
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He was in his late 30s, had long, black hair that was pulled back in a pony tail. He wore a plain white T-shirt, and jeans. Except for his longer hair, his appearance wouldn't have been very...
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My right eye had become the new target for a laser beam war. Every time I tried to look at a brightly lit skyscraper or fluorescent sign on the road I felt like the light shot through my eye, making...
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My roughened, sweat slippery hands gripped the wooden, smooth,
chalk-stained bar as though my life depended on it. My legs were in a
V-shape, stretched 90 degrees before me. They were shaking so much...
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We had just finished watching 7 Pounds
yesterday and I felt like maybe my husband was going to die soon, just like the main character. My
heart beat fast and my arms needed to hold him right away. So...
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My brother frantically squirted icy cold water out of the green snake-like hose at me, while my cousins Michelle and Natalia snuck behind him with a heavy, plastic white bucket full of water.
When...
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Sweet, succulent, smooth, slippery like an eel orangey-yellow mango.
The first words I said to the first three co-workers I saw in response to their, "How are you?"s was "Hot," wipe sweat, "Hot,"...
