Month: September 2013
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Crispy Vietnamese Noodles and a Memory
As you might know, I live in Penang, Malaysia. I used to live in Vietnam. Not much Vietnamese food in Penang, unfortunately, but plenty of other great cuisine. I was at my favorite hawker stalls the other day (for you locals, we call it “Lucky 99”) and my wife ordered a dish from a Chinese…
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On Smashwords: The Recluse Storyteller!
I just pre-published The Recluse Storyteller on Smashwords. See Below! Set to be available on October 8. Spread the word. I’m also waiting on approval to be able to pre-sale copies of it in the Apple iBookstore and Barnes and Noble. Stay tuned. Here’s the book link: Order The Recluse Storyteller HERE!
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Win a Copy of My New Novel: The Recluse Storyteller
In anticipation of its October 8 release, I’m happy to organize a pre-release giveaway of The Recluse Storyteller on Goodreads. Five paperback copies are up for grabs. The giveaway runs through October 15. You can enter to win at the link below! The Recluse Storyteller – Goodreads Giveaway – Enter Here!
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Cambodia: The Discovery of the Kingdom of Angkor
The great Kingdom of Angkor arose in the 10th century and lasted into the 14th century until it faded from regional consciousness, having the jungle wrapped the marvelous splendors of the era in its never ceasing grip. Why did the great kingdom fall? There were many reasons. Wars with the Siamese. Eroding aqueducts. The importance…


