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I have written, and often photographed, 23 books, and hundreds of publications and articles; some of them are listed at the bottom. In addition I have been the writer, director, producer and/or editor of 42 films and videos, 12 AV presentations, 3 CD-ROMs, 2 Internet Web sites.
WORK EXPERIENCE
1977 to present: |
Freelance writer and filmmaker. |
1984: |
Associate Editor, "Licensing International," New York City. |
1983: |
Associate Editor, "Asia" magazine published by Asia Society, New York City. |
1973-1977: |
Creator and Managing Editor, "Living Magazine." |
1971-1973: |
Managing Editor, "Bangkok Standard" & "Impact" magazines. |
1969-1971: |
Writer, Sunday features editor, Bangkok World newspaper. |
1968-1969: |
Information Officer, U.S. Peace Corps, Kathmandu, Nepal. |
1966-1968: |
Peace Corps Agricultural Extension Officer in Nepal. |
AFFILIATIONS
Siam Society. Life Member. Elected a council member, 1989-1990. |
Foreign Correspondents Club of Thailand. Member. |
The Explorers Club, New York City. Elected a Fellow for solo river expeditions on Asian rivers. |
Thai-Nepal Chamber of Commerce. Advisor. |
AWARDS
1986 |
PATA Gold Award winner for Best Travel Story under 1,200 words |
1986 |
PATA Special Commendation for long magazine story ("Water of the Heart", an examination of water symbolism in Thai culture). |
1989 |
PATA Grand Award: Best Travel Book on Asia. (Bangkok Cityguide). |
BOOKS
Thailand Reflected in a River. Writer and photographer. Wind & Water, 2004. |
Slithering South. Author. Wind & Water, 2002. |
Bangkok Then and Now. Writer and photographer. AB Publications 2000. |
The Chao Phya: River in Transition. Writer and photographer. Oxford University Press, 1995. |
The Arts of Thailand. Writer. Thames and Hudson, London, 1985. |
A Day in the Life of Thailand. Co-author. Collins Publishing, New York, 1995. |
Various books on Thailand, Nepal, and Tibet. |
PUBLICATIONS
“Thailand's Natural Heritage”. Thai Airways International. A Guide to 12 Thai national parks. Writer, photographer. |
“The Mekong River and the Development of Thailand's Northeast”. Mekong Committee. Writer, photographer, designer, producer. |
“Thai Children and the Environment”. UNICEF. Produced for the Earth Summit. Writer, photographer, designer, producer. |
FILMS
“The Great Sky Elephant”; Malcolm Forbes balloon expedition through Asia; Armand Hammer Productions, U.S. Assistant Director. |
“Sir Peter Ustinov in Thailand”; A look at what makes Thailand Thai. JMP Productions, Toronto; Scriptwriter, Production Co-ordinator. |
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MAGAZINES AND NEWSPAPERS
Writer and photographer: International Herald Tribune, Asian Wall Street Journal, Time, Explorer Magazine, Asia Magazine, Geo, London Observer, Travel & Leisure, and numerous in-flight magazines. Contributor to several Internet online magazines.
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