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Collected stories, part 1

Let me tell you, some days when I make the first morning appearance in Birganj just outside of my flat the three-year-old kid half-naked, covered in the black muck of Birganj, yells at me, Hello seto! Hello seto, and, finally, Hello whitey!
I think to myself, Gee, was he talking to me? I think I’ve abandoned [...]

Bizarro World

I’ve seen this done in way too many other PCV blogs, but from necessity only will I reproduce an email I sent to my parents. Enjoy.

To: ParentsFrom: ScottSubject: Bizarro WorldDate: 2002-04-10 10:25 AM
Namaskar from Nepal!
Here’s a short update since I have the time to write one. I forget what I’ve mentioned previously. I do much [...]