Saturday, January 31, 2009

Jan 26, When in Chiang Mai, You Do Elephants

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Chiang Mai is all about elephants. They are highly revered and a source of pride. There is quite a lot of controversy over they fact that ...

Jan 25, 45th Anniversary Serenade & Walk-About

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After ice cream, it was the Sunday Street market which we prefer to the Night Bazaar because it is attended by more locals, the vendors are ...
Friday, January 23, 2009

Jan 22 A Few of Our Favorite Things About CM

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One of these wires is our internet connection. This little office runs our unlimited high speed internet system at a charge of 300 baht per...

Jan 22, Graduation Week at Chiang Mai University

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Something kind of cute about Purple and White as colors of the university. The street vendors of floral and stuffed animals were making a f...

Jan 21, A Bit More of Phayao

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Well, not ALL the signage is Thai. And I guess there IS an attempt to woo the tourist. Here I am all wooed. As we walked the lake edge on ...

Jan. 20, Checking Out Phayao

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We made some kind of promise to ourselves to explore a few of the more rural/remote corners of northern Thailand as potential retirement set...
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Saturday, January 17, 2009

A Bicycle Ride Through Some Residential Neighborhoods.

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Here is an ingenious use of recyclable bottles. It rather looks like it has been here a while. Good on 'em! We'd never have been a...

Lampang's Market (One of Them)

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If you like curry, this would be heaven. Ah, lemon grass! I wonder if it would grow in Mad River. And there are stacks and stacks of eggs....

Jan. 13, Lampang - a Smaller City Day 1

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A section of the old town has a street with these architectural prizes -- a mix of old Lanna and Chinese. A REALLY yummy Thai restaurant -- ...

First Week of 2009 - Small Things We're Getting Used To

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The best mornings begin around a Skype conversation with our 3.5 year old granddaughter. She usually shows us her guinea pigs and her lates...