Reflections at 30,000 feet.
During the intermission in my travels abroad, enjoy refreshments in the reception area.
Speak now or forever hold your peace.
In which taking linguistics classes makes me overly conscious of how people sound.
In the event of an emergency.
Oh, that was easy,
says Man, and for an encore goes on to prove that black is white and gets himself killed on the next zebra crossing.
Attached.
What’s the difference between spam and university-wide announcement e-mail? One generally gets deleted unread; the other is spam.
Where’s the beef?
How to pack the better part of a continent into your stomach on just dollars a day.
Truth in advertising.
Living with precipitation on an island where rainy days are less suited to poetry than to heavy metal.
On the blink.
The Internet and sleep tend to be at cross purposes.
I wanted to go to Japan in the first place, anyway.
There’s a fine line between adventurous
and suicidal
.
One step forward, two steps back.
Where I spend my first full day among the merlions.
There’s a Narita in Illinois, too.
The next flight to Singapore has been delayed for approximately 30 micro-Mehrans. We apologize for the inconvenience.
Prologue.
Going abroad always starts with confusion at the international check-in counter.