Stories & Adventures

Stories

Eating Balut in the Philippines While Slightly Drunk at a Pool Hall – Walang...

Balut is a nearly-hatched duck egg that's served like a hard-boiled chicken egg. It's not for the faint of heart. The taste ain't too bad, though.

Coconuts, Friends, Whiskey, & Fish – Ingredients for Happiness

Money can't buy happiness. Fresh coconuts, a few friends, a bottle of cheap whiskey, and one big fish are the secret ingredients for happiness.

Sriracha Tiger Zoo – Thailand – Feed Baby Tigers & Elephants

Make sure you visit Sriracha Tiger Zoo in Sriracha, Thailand. You can bottle feed baby tigers and have your picture taken with a full-grown tiger. It's worth the trip.

Relaxing Sounds of a Jungle Stream to Help You Fall Asleep

Here is a video with relaxing sounds of a jungle stream to help you fall asleep. I filmed it in the Province of Leyte in the Philippines.
Sriracha Tiger Zoo Thailand - Crocodile Show

If you quit drinking, watch out for the burning bush

Are you an alcoholic or just plain crazy? If you quit drinking, watch out for the burning bush.
Saddleback Leather Thin Briefcase Review Luggage Tag Carbon Black

Who Stole My Briefcase?

Traveling to a new place is similar to solving a mystery. You're no longer left to wonder. It's sort of like knowing exactly who stole my briefcase.
Pattaya Bike Week 2013

I Ain’t Dead – I’m Still Very Much Alive

First of all, I ain't dead. It's some other guy named Mark Blackard. With that disclaimer out of the way, let me continue.
A Funeral in Thailand

Farewell to a Good Friend – A Funeral in Thailand

Last November, almost a year ago now, I lost another good friend of mine. His name was Tha-baang. Here's the story of a funeral in Thailand.
Riddick Bowe Muay Thai Super Fight - Pattaya Thailand 2013

Riddick Bowe Muay Thai Super Fight – Pattaya, Thailand

I had the pleasure of attending the Riddick Bowe Muay Thai Super Fight in Pattaya, Thailand. Here's how it went down for me.