Internal Violence Erupts in Lebanon
For an excellent source of independent, on-site, up to the minute journalism in Lebanon, please visit my friend Christopher Allbritton’s site For an excellent source of independent, on-site, up to […]
YouTube to return to Thailand
After brokering a deal with YouTube, and threatening its parent company, Google, with a law suit, the popular internet media source is coming back to Thailand. The government banned the […]
Paris Demonstrations.
+click to enlarge Manifestations contre le licenciement de 850 employees de Lufthansa. © Anne Holmes On my way back to Bangkok, Employees of Lufthansa demonstrated in Paris Charles de Gaulle […]
Tehran Wishes
© Anne Holmes I’ve had more than enough time to share my future travel plans with friends and family. I’ve been waiting almost exactly a month for the Iranian embassy […]
Bombs of Bangkok
by Anne Holmes Thailand was ushered into 2007 with a rather unsavory surprise this New Years Eve. Just as the sun was going down, three bombs detonated at various key […]
Good Morning Tokyo
© Anne Holmes Ohayo, Nippon. You are the favored contender in the competition with India for the country with the most contradictions. Your taxis have doors that open automatically, your […]
Postcard from the Deep Blue
© Anne Holmes Would you believe me if I told you I’ve been living on a tiny island inhabited by animist sea gypsies, that is surrounded by some of the […]
