June 15, 2012 in Asia, Thailand, Travelogue
You know what stinks? Durian Fruit. Really, I think it’s misnamed. I think THIS should be called Dragon fruit. Dragon fruit is beautiful and soft and luscious and not “dragony” […]
June 11, 2012 in Asia, Thailand, Travelogue
This is a silly video that Hannah slammed together out of left over clips from our first weeks here. There are some funny quirks like the “August 2012” date at […]
June 10, 2012 in Asia, Thailand, Travelogue
Occasionally there are days that contain the perfect mix of completely insane, mildly frightening, stunningly beautiful, with a side order of new foods and a sprinkling of new experiences. Saturday […]
June 7, 2012 in Asia, Thailand, Travelogue
We’re starting to get the feel of the deeper meaning of the word “monsoon.” It’s not just rain, or driving rain, or pouring rain, or heavy rain. It’s more like […]
June 4, 2012 in Asia, Thailand, Travelogue
A milk white moon, diluted by the translucent shadow of heavy monsoon clouds watches with an enormous, unblinking eye over the sleeping blue of the Andaman Sea tonight. A warm […]
June 2, 2012 in Asia, Thailand, Travelogue
We’ve spent the last four days in beautiful Khao Lak enjoying the beach and looking for a place to live. Hannah made this little video of some our beach fun […]
May 31, 2012 in Asia, Thailand, Travelogue
It occurred to me today that the roar of the ocean on Khao Lak beach is only about a two thirds the relentless crash of the waves against rock and […]
May 29, 2012 in Asia, Thailand, Travelogue
The train from Bangkok to Surat Thani clacks along on slightly misaligned rails as the bustling city gives way to pastoral country side. The concrete jungle is replaced with […]
May 28, 2012 in Asia, Thailand, Travelogue
Today we visited the Grand Palace & The Temple of the Emerald Buddha Which is actually carved out of Jade, but who’s looking that close? There’s no way to describe […]
May 27, 2012 in Asia, Thailand, Travelogue
We’ve been in Bangkok thirty hours now. I confess to sleeping fully half of that time. I went to bed humming, “Hello jet-lag my old friend…” a la “Sound of […]
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