Blogs about: Lisu
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Update
Well, Pha-Aw’s 18 year old daughter has returned, with boyfriend, declaring that they loved each other and wanted to be a couple. They went straight up to see her parents in the mountains and pe… more →
Life in the Golden Triangle
Well This Critter Seems Friendly: Travels of October
mmlindeboom wrote 1 year ago: The other American lads arrived loudly – boisterous and cocky after a week of travel. The guest hous … more →
Stupid burn
therangelife wrote 1 year ago: Hello from Khao Lak. Finally – the sea, sand…and (due to my lazy application of sunscree … more →
update
Les wrote 2 years ago: Well, Pha-Aw’s 18 year old daughter has returned, with boyfriend, declaring that they loved ea … more →
trouble
Les wrote 2 years ago: My siesta was interrupted by a neighbour making a noisy phone call to her father in his mountain vil … more →
calling home
Les wrote 2 years ago: Avo had a mixture of news from home today. Her elder sister was in tears as the rains ten days ago h … more →
bizarre beliefs
Les wrote 2 years ago: I asked Avo how she was enjoying going to church. She said most of it was pretty boring but one part … more →
a visit to the zoo
Les wrote 2 years ago: Yesterday I took Avo and her mother to the zoo. It was Avo’s mother’s first visit. After … more →
one way of putting it
Les wrote 2 years ago: Samphan, like many others, was puzzled when I said I did not believe in any religion. ‘But you … more →
saving pigs
Les wrote 2 years ago: Avo explained to me why she wanted to become a Christian. “I’m fed up with having to go … more →
no sex or spirits
Les wrote 2 years ago: Talking with Avo today about what you can or should not talk about with strangers. According to her … more →
torn trousers
Les wrote 2 years ago: Pha-Aw was feeling a bit sorry for himself this morning. The police had uprooted all his poppies and … more →
a new roof?
Les wrote 2 years ago: Last week Avo asked me for help. She thought my familiarity with the internet would come in handy. H … more →
rewards for the voters
Les wrote 2 years ago: Avo had to go home to vote for her brother who was hoping to be elected deputy headman of the villag … more →
our house in the country
Les wrote 2 years ago: This is our house in the country. It’s pretty quiet. A few people in the Lisu village have ele … more →
