Mustachio Bashio (Mandalay, Burma)

Posted by markopoloayling on April 3, 2009 · Leave a Comment 

Secret Police – Fu Manchu – The performance – Sobering facts – American Democracy There was only one thing I wanted to see in Mandalay – the Mustache Brothers Comedy Troupe.  On my second night in town I went to go see their famous nightly performance, and I am still not sure what to think … Continue reading →

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Another Side of Yangon (Yangon, Burma)

Posted by markopoloayling on April 1, 2009 · Leave a Comment 

Out the door – Monks, tea and serenity – Hide and seek – History Lesson – Excerpts of Propaganda After a sleepless night I shook the paranoia from my mind and set out determined to resume my discovery of Burma. I still yearned to hear the opinions of Burma’s silenced citizens, but I would now speak … Continue reading →

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