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A short while ago I started giving free English language lessons to Tor, who is a 19-year-old Thai fighter at Lanna and also happens to be Daeng’s son (one of my favorite trainers).  I’m not a...

Growing up in Colorado had innumerate perks that I only came to appreciate long after I took them for granted.  City kids in New York and Philadelphia learn how to handle themselves on public transportation from...

  Anne Quinlan Interview – Part 1 I first met Anne Quinlan without really meeting her.  I had a fight at the Kalare Night Bazaar in Chiang Mai and she was part of a group comprised...

Padwork – What I’m Trying to Accomplish Because my YouTube channel was founded on detailing the process of my training and has become a record of my fighting in Muay Thai it’s good sometimes to just...

It’s been a while since I’ve contributed to this series and now is a good time to continue.  In general I’m still working on the things I’m always working on, which are getting kicks online, boxing...

Anniversary – 1 Year April 6th was the one year anniversary of our arrival in Thailand.  It feels quite monumental, which is perhaps both strange and ordinary since I don’t really pay a great deal of...

It’s been a bit since my last video journal update but this one is shot during my morning run and I’m feeling pretty excited because I’ve got two fights lined up, my friend and punchy-face playmate...

A few days ago I sat on the edge of the ring, dripping sweat from my nose making a splatter pattern on the concrete a few feet below me while I loosened the laces on my...

A few evenings ago after training I watched the four Thai boys climb one by one into the taller men’s ring that sits behind the women’s ring at the gym.  They’ve been giddy for a few...

I missed last week so these are some of the things I saw in the last two weeks around my Muay Thai training and runs. You can see the full sized image by clicking on it....