Category Archives: Animals
A walk through Kowloon
Arriving in Hong Kong was a little overwhelming. The desire to go everywhere and see everything tempered by the confusion of momentarily confusion, the manic pace of life like headlights to my frightened rabbit. My first full day here I … Continue reading
Tail light
Not 10 minutes ago we looked out of the window outside our hostel room to see two teengae boys walking a baby elephant down the road. Of course we ran down to say hello and of course we got stung … Continue reading
Dog day afternoon
Everyone who’s been backpacking around Asia knows the problems of stray dogs here. Mangey packs of the animals live along the sidelines of touristville: begging for scraps at romantic moonlit tables for two, following you home to squat outside the … Continue reading
Squeaker
My tale today is more of a tail actually, about a little tiny cat, named for the pitiful sounds she makes, although woe betide you if you give this little lady pity. You’re liable to get a claw in the … Continue reading
