The Pity Monster

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Feeding on the discarded pity of fools who think they’re too good to be pitied

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he marriage of travel and writing is an old one but not as easy as it sounds – forgoing creature comforts such as condiments, cupboards, clothes, shoes and financial security. But with each new overland adventure I remain in servitude to words & narrative, ambiguity & truth to produce a travel book series marked by the follow-up release of “Beat Zen & the Art of Dave”. While currently working on two works of fiction I also regularly post short forms of creative fact & fiction here for free & curious minds. Read full bio…

Portfolio

Lhasa to Chamdo
Hitchhiking from Lhasa to Chamdo along the Sìchuān–Tibet Highway...
Table Manners
He held his spoon in a fist, like his granddad. It felt right. He was digging into his food, which s...
Boatride to Si Phan Don
Boat ride to Si Phan Don...
Jaisalmer
Jaisalmer Fort in Rajasthan...
Sphinx
A Sphinx's pride gets in the way of the Great Pyramid...