Stop child sex tourism: Canadian man admits to running a child sex ring

Posted Monday, January 31, 2011

A Canadian has been sentenced to 25 years (not enough in my opinion) for admitting to running a child sex ring.  Some of the children were as young as 4. To learn more about how you can help, please see my previous post on the subject here. Every day I ask God to take me [...]

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Stop child sex tourism!

Posted Thursday, July 1, 2010

I was absolutely disgusted to read about a 90-year old Australian man who has been accused of raping 4 young Thai girls near Chiang Mai.   Police found about 100 photographs of naked children in his home.  The man is, of course, innocent until proven guilty but there is no denying that child sex tourism [...]

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You know you are in Southeast Asia when…

Posted Friday, March 13, 2009

• you see a motorbike used as a minivan. • street food is better than restaurant food. • you can get a delicious meal for $1. • you see livestock transported on the back of a motorbike. • people try to sell you useless things and convince you that you need it. • you can [...]

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Transportation and conveyance in Southeast Asia

Posted Monday, March 9, 2009

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Vietnam, by far, had the funniest things being transported by motorbike or pedicab.

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South Thailand – shopping, booze and debauchery

Posted Tuesday, February 24, 2009

BangkokTraffic1

Being in Thailand a second time was like returning somewhere familiar yet foreign at the same time. The great street food, shopping and Thai friendliness were there, but it also occurred to me that Thailand is the strangest country I have ever visited. The sheer number of visible prostitutes, ladyboys, the extreme reverence for their [...]

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