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One of the things that impressed me most on this last trip was not the flood itself, but the outpouring of care and assistance that the Thai people poured out to those in need. Many small shops were closed with simply written notes in Thai “gone to fight flood”. One sign said in English, “We [...]
Have you ever stood in the lobby of a hotel and thought, “This was once a grand hotel”? There we stood in the lotus and the thought briefly crossed my mind. That thought returned once in the room. However, the place, if you can accept that it’s aging and due for a bit of sprucing [...]
True Story I had dropped a few memory cards under the table. As I reached around, i found memory cards and something bumpy. I thought it might be a blister pack for some pain reliever or something so I picked it up in the dimly lit corner. I felt around it with the fingers of [...]
Location Although the Sabai Resort is not in the center of the Beach Road or near the Walking Street area, it is in a very convenient location on Second Road in Pattaya. The location next door to Big C shopping mall, a mall with few restaurants, a department store, and a small cineplex. It is [...]
I don’t know if you can see what’s going on behind the sign, but I bet you can guess.
We were visiting the paper umbrella factory, where they make hand made parasols from hand made paper, and hand paint with pretty pictures. On one set of parasols, I saw something…do you see it?
The warm water was splashing off my body and I was enjoying the smell of The 252′s hotel bath soap, jasmine scented liquid in a small ceramic pump bottle and I had a thought. It wasn’t just the jasmine that I was enjoying. It was the wonderful unscented water of Phnom Penh’s tap water (perhaps [...]
If you can picture it; I stood, along with a few other people waiting as the luggage went around, and around, and around. Our second bag was nowhere to be seen. Finally after forty-five minutes, another flight number hit the board and that flight’s luggage joined the few bags left over on the conveyer. It [...]
