Bohemian Journey

My best friend from high school was a girl named San from Burma. Then I had a crush on a very cute Burmese guy–let call him Y. who later became my boyfriend. I didn’t know much about their country and little did I care. Unlike San who was a legal immigrant, Y. came to the […]

Segolene Royal lost her bid to come the first female president in the France Republic after being defeated in both rounds by Nicolas Sarkovsky. For a brief while, I toyed with the images of two powerful countries in Europe led by women, Angela Merkel of Germany and Royal of France and Hilary Clinton emerges soon […]

“Settle down.” Holy crap! Those two words sent a chill down my spine. The thought of me sticking long anywhere causes goose bumps on my skin.
Nah, I am not engaged or getting married or anything like that, but I’ve done enough silly and adventurous things in my life; I think I can handle staying put […]

I traveled to Liberec, a city north of Prague, to cross the border into Zittau, Germany. It wasn’t a sudden urge to see the former communist state; I had always thought that Germany had nothing interesting to see as much of it was destroyed from WWII. That was why I was baffled seeing grand architectures […]