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New Year’s Resolutions

Simplify your new year's resolutions for 2015 by not setting goals you know you'll never attain. Set something realistic and commit to it.
Pattaya Bike Week 2013

I Ain’t Dead – I’m Still Very Much Alive

First of all, I ain't dead. It's some other guy named Mark Blackard. With that disclaimer out of the way, let me continue.
Manila Travel Scam - Avoid the Horse and Buggy Ride in Manila, Philippines

Manila Travel Scam – Beware of the Horse and Buggy Ride

A frequent Manila travel scam happens on horse and buggy tours. I recommend you do not take a horse and buggy ride in Manila. Here's why.
A Funeral in Thailand

Farewell to a Good Friend – A Funeral in Thailand

Last November, almost a year ago now, I lost another good friend of mine. His name was Tha-baang. Here's the story of a funeral in Thailand.
NSA

Edward Snowden, the NSA, and the Nixon Tapes

My personal opinion on Edward Snowden and the NSA.
Riddick Bowe Muay Thai Super Fight - Pattaya Thailand 2013

Riddick Bowe Muay Thai Super Fight – Pattaya, Thailand

I had the pleasure of attending the Riddick Bowe Muay Thai Super Fight in Pattaya, Thailand. Here's how it went down for me.
Wat Sothon Wararam Worawihan – Chachoengsao, Thailand

Wat Sothon Wararam Worawihan – Chachoengsao, Thailand

If you find yourself in Bangkok, a short drive to Chachoengsao to visit Wat Sothon Wararam Worawihan is well worth the trip.
Pattaya Bike Week 2013

Dear Facebook Friends and Followers…

I wrote this post to clear up any confusion and misperception among my friends and followers on Facebook.
Hoas Place - Christmas in Da Nang Vietnam - 2010 - Hoa and Marcos

Hoas Place – Christmas in Da Nang Vietnam – 2010

It was a time to remember. Great food, great company, and a bonfire on the beach to top it off. Thanks Hoa!