Category Archives: Thailand dreaming

Rambo and me

Posted on January 6, 2014 by subincontinentia

Thailand, September 2012 His name was ‘Rambo’. Five tonnes of sentience with a nose of fuchsia freckles, ambling towards me with a look of moderate indifference—like he’d already eaten three just like me for breakfast. I considered taking my trembling … Continue reading →

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Surrealism in motion

Posted on September 30, 2012 by subincontinentia

I went to find the masseuse that Mee, my guesthouse manager, had recommended. “Her name is Da Da,” said Mee, writing it down like someone used to catering to tourist infants. Well, it was certainly the most surreal massage I’ve … Continue reading →

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Accidental paradise

Posted on September 29, 2012 by subincontinentia

Koh Chang island, Thailand. Tail end of monsoon, September 2012

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Lonely bitch

Posted on September 28, 2012 by subincontinentia

1a. Without companions; lone. b. Characterized by aloneness; solitary. 2. Unfrequented by people; desolate: a lonely crossroads. 3.a. Dejected by the awareness of being alone. b. Producing such dejection. As the ferry chugged away from the mainland, I studied the … Continue reading →

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