bluefalang

Well, after six months in Thailand, I'm back in the USA. Naturally, it's all very different and richer. Though I've had a few days to hang around, I'm still kind of in shock. I dropped in on a long time friend: Eric Beekman. He's amazing at juggling and devil sticks. Back in junior high, he was better at long distance running than our other local star Eon Dobson, who I believe is now the US #1. That's not very meaningful in a real or "beat" sense.

"I woke up in the morning and I got myself a beer," free calls Orpheus Jim as I roll up a winding Thai road in a bulky, warpath toyota truck with a decent hearted military man; we roll past tactically burnt farming fields and tough, agile cattle grazing beneath the sun-burnt palms,