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Because there’s nothing better than an Elephant

November 18, 2010
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Because there’s nothing better than an Elephant

I have been fortunate enough to celebrate another year on this earth.  What I have found that thrills me in my middle years – among other things – is elephants.  I had not such familiariaty for the species until traveling in Cambodia, where I was coincidentally reading “Like Water for Elephants”.  That’s when I...
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Sambo the Elephant Greets Diners in Phnom Penh

August 16, 2009
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Sambo the Elephant Greets Diners in Phnom Penh

Anyone who has visited Phnom Penh will be familiar with Sambo, the gorgeous 49-year old girl who toddles into town everyday from Wat Phnom for her morning bath, and toddles back.  I encountered her for the first time last month, when I was in PP and out for my morning run.  The juxtaposition of...
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