by Daniel Bald | Jun 5, 2010 | Thailand
It is my second week in Chiang Mai as a BABSEACLE intern, and last Friday (10th of July, 2009) was my first time teaching Human Rights and Law by teaching ?English at the Juvenile Detention Center. The lesson we conducted revolved around the different feelings, how to...
by | Jun 4, 2010 | Thailand
“Remember, if we screw this up, they don’t eat until next rainy season!” Kelly (BABSEA CLE Legal Studies Intern) kept reminding Corn (BABSEA CLE Volunteer Coordinator) and I of this as we waded through the foot-deep water getting stuck in the soft mud of the rice...
by | Jun 1, 2010 | Thailand
A number of significant ideas were raised during the discussion of what life would be like with only $1US per day. The type of food available, lack of access to markets, choosing to break the law, and the importance of community support all received...
by | May 14, 2010 | Thailand
Like a puzzle, youcan’t see the full picture until you start putting the pieces together—it mightbe a slow process at first, but the final product is a masterpiece. Orientation. As I sat in an airconditioned room day after day sipping on my instant coffee,...
by Daniel Bald | May 5, 2010 | Thailand
Remember the movie Philadelphia? It was that movieabout a bright and successful lawyer, Mr. Beckett played by Tom Hanks, beingfired from the big corporate firm because he has HIV. By societal standards hewould be the archetype of a young successful lawyer except for...
