A Novel

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Chapter 4 – What just happened?

Chapter 4 – What just happened?

"We should go to Koh Lak over the weekend," John made the comment as we walked out to the last surf session with Leeor.

Since I just bought the tickets to Ubon Ratchatani on a whim, throwing caution to the air, and taking a chance to meet the lady I have been...

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Chapter 3 – From Crash to Flash

Chapter 3 – From Crash to Flash

During the last three days of my student's retreat in Phuket, John, my student, drove me and the student around. However, I could sense that he was not happy about it. He made comments like, "Now you have a rack on your bike, and you can drive your board" or...

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Chapter 2 - Pla is not Fish

Chapter 2 - Pla is not Fish

"You're going to drive your motorcycle?" Daniel's question was mixed with surprise and trepidation.

"Yeah, no problem," I jovially responded. "I feel good. The doctor said everything is fine." Though I doubted my surgeon had in mind that I would get on my motorcycle...

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Chapter 1 – Crash vs Accident

The Old French gave us an interesting word, which combined two Latin verbs, 'ad' and 'cadere.' 

Latin 'ad' stands for toward, and 'cadere' means 'to fall.'

The Old French combined these verbs and produced the word 'accidere,' which means 'toward falling.' 

Middle English took this word...

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