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Into the Muk
The start of the new school term means that I am juggling full-time teaching, weekend studying, steady part-time work, and intermittent lecturing gigs all at the same time while parenting,…
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Kanchanaburi War Cemetery
When I told Max not too step on or over headstones, he asked if it was because they are traps. I remember being told not to do the same thing…
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In a taxi
On our way to pick up our car in Khon Kaen, then to Ayutthaya. Note: This post was uploaded 10 days late because of friggin webhost. — Posted from WordPress…
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View from a remote Amazon Coffee
The sun shining just right can make anything look good. Photo by Taro Machino.
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English camp at Lampao Dam
Taro came to visit, so I brought him along on an overnight English camp to the reservoir at Lampao Dam in Kalasin. Usually this point is so crowded with people…
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Happy New Year 2014
Taken at Jim Thompson Farm in Korat, which is only open during the cool season (less than one month!) every year.
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Citroen AX and BX
I’ve been meaning to write about these cars for a long time. I came across this photo, from around 1999, when going through old albums. I put it aside and…
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Swiss Sheep Farm, Petchburi, Thailand
During our trip to Cha-Am last month, it was so hot, there was nary a smile… LINK: Swiss Sheep Farm
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Two girls talking
I’m not sure what the context is, but I like their expressions: Taken about a month ago at a restaurant barge in Don Wai Floating Market (which is no longer…
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Buddhist perspectives
Shooting (through) security bars mounted on a temple window in Laos.
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Morning Market, Vientiane
The morning market in Laos has been replaced by a multi-story shopping mall… Vientiane has been hugely developed in the seven years I’ve been travelling there. The best way to…
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Thai Jaeger – The Golden Buddha Mech
Somewhere between the Chiang Yuen and Sam Sung districts on a two-lane highway lined with rice paddies and stands of vines and overgrowth, there is a secret Jaeger base under…
