On the 24th March an earthquake measuring 6.8 on the Richter scale hit Burma. The epicenter was 200 km away from Chiangmai. At that time I was sitting in a restaurant next to a Californian girl who had just flown in. Being experienced in earthquakes, she pointed out that the lights were swinging and suggested [...]
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Earthquake in Burma
Posted: 4th April 2011 by Jaz in Life, WorkTags: burma, earthquake, media, relief
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Visiting my neighbour
Posted: 8th March 2011 by Jaz in LifeTags: Chiang Mai, life, neighbour, poverty, slum, thailand, YWAM
Today I went to visit my other neighbours. About 500m down the road from my house is a Shan slum. It had a rickety wooden fence around it and the houses are made out of corrugated iron. The children are riding their bikes and playing on the dusty earth. I’ve assumed it’s Shan before even [...]