Category: Thailand

  • Kidnapped

    I was invited to eat lunch and see a waterfall with Pi Lek (my next door neighbor) and Pi Gee (my guard). The trip was not exactly what I expected, but it was time well spent. On our way out of town we grabbed some roadside snack food. We got grilled eggs on a stick…

  • 8 Crackers and a Gatorade

    If being puking sick on a work day is necessary, it is best if the workday happens to be a day when over two thirds of the students are away on various trips. P.S. I’m feeling a great deal better now

  • Flat Tire (Tyre)

    Yesterday my motorcycle’s rear tire went flat. The patch job on the tube cost a grand total of 30 baht (86 cents). Jealous?

  • Shoes

    Today after work when I was getting ready to go running, I made the very unpleasant discovery that my running shoes had disappeared from my front porch. I’ve been doing a very little bit of barefoot running occasionally as a cool down. I decided I could run a little further barefoot. After running two miles…

  • Christmas?

    Last night I helped set up and decorate a Christmas tree. It still hasn’t really sunk in that Christmas is right around the corner. The temperature as I write is 29°C (84°F). Sure the days are a little shorter. But I certainly haven’t been seeing my breath when I go out in the mornings. Christmas…