Statue of Limitations

Deliberately, willfully. I committed an act of art bastardry. Gleefully, shamelessly. On public record denouncing those who desecrate, no cause ...
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Cambodia’s Hidden Wonders

Cambodia has put its chequered history behind, proudly stepping forward claiming itself the Kingdom of Wonder. There are several ways ...
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Chaktomok Dance Club

"Tonight, we go dance, and go music." So, it was decided by Buhn, my Cambodian friend. Night falls quickly over ...
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Rolling Stock Nth Africa

Locomotives officially opened for public railway use on 27 September 1825. Expanses of previously impassable terrain opened new frontiers beckoning ...
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Going Dutch

In Amsterdam, asking “where are the dykes?” is as fraught with danger as asking a black waitress in Mobile Alabama ...
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Beauty Under Glass

Through the swirling snowflakes a wan female face peers. Captured inside the glass dome is the world’s most beautiful woman, ...
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Streets of Poison

Shadowing the high stone walls Locusta gathers in the woollen folds of her cape, the hood she pulls forward to ...
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Dickens of a Time

It was the best of times; it was the worst of times. It was the dickens of a time locating ...
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Big Things Australia

Road Tripping Australian road users have little to break the monotony on long-haul trips other than counting roadkill and gawking ...
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The Jewish Question

Whizzing through an intersection of Phnom Penh in a tuk-tuk early Saturday morning, a man, frantically waving a shawl in ...
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All Demos No Roussos

The world is waking up. We have gathered. Frisson, you feel it in the air. Marching footfall loud, defiant, gathering ...
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His Left Foot

I am outraged when I hear of wilful destruction of artworks. I rejoice at the discovery of a lost masterpiece ...
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Gaudi Not Gaudy

Dour and guarded Antoni Gaudi shunned public life, an aesthete who found inspiration in nature and music. Unlucky in love, ...
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Two Fears, One Price

A quick backstory by way of a question. What do the glass elevators travelling outside the Skylon at Niagara Falls, ...
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