Author: Micah
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School
I’ve now been back to school for a week (with Thursday off!). I miss my old schedule. Particularly I miss the wide open spaces for lunch (at standard lunch times). I also am not a fan of teaching first period three days a week. Fortunately, I’m tough. I will survive odd lunch times and first…
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Doi Suthep
So today I rented a motorcycle (Honda Click) for about $5. I put about $2 worth of gas in it and set off up the nearest mountain. One of the first things I came to was a rather grand temple. The stairs alone were rather imposing. Next I arrived at the winter palace. There were…
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Used Books
So I stumbled upon a cluster of used book stores today, all selling English books. I started with the store that looked most promising. When I finished with that store and went to checkout, I found I had already exceeded the wallet’s supply. Used paper backs in English are not as cheap in Thailand as…
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Chiang Mai On Foot
This afternoon I walked around the Old City of Chiang Mai (the part of the city inside the old city wall). There were quite a number of Wats (Temples) all over the place. I tried taking photos, but, being a bit of an amateur, I couldn’t get the sun to work with me. A few…