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Pickle Yawns
Sitting on a fence post in front of our house, soaking up the sun.
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Work Man Ship?
This is a solar-lighted walking path at my university. I’m very happy they renewed them, since the old ones were not lighted and were a constant tetanus hazard, but, this…
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Crazy cloud patterns
I took this photo in an open area of my university in January, but it feels so long ago… It’s hot season now. The temp yesterday got up to 41C,…
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Old keyboard amp
I bought this off a retiring colleague a couple years ago and used it a few times. The last time I tried, though, it was broken. This amp actually sounds…
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Potak Soup
“Potak” apparently means “shipwreck,” although I haven’t confirmed it beyond a Google search.* This may be considered a variant of Tom Yum Goong, although it really depends on who’s making…
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Japanese Hyosatsu (Name Plate) in Thailand
When we built our house in Thailand 17 years ago, we had a Japanese-style name plate carved in granite. When we were thinking of selling our house and moving back…
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Rice paddy view
These particular fields (next to a needle shop and art village) have lain fallow for so long, I’m not sure if there’s actually any rice left.
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Someone brought a puppy to class
They were nice enough to put a nappy on it.
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Viola the Bird
This is most entertaining for at least 15 seconds: Viola the Bird (Google Labs Experiment)
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Thai meatball
Thai meatballs (luk chin or look chin, depending on your preferred Romanization) are, like sausage, popular and of mysterious formulation — you never really know what they’re made of, even…
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NY Fireworks
The neighborhood was lit up. Taken in front of our house.
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Squid Yum
It’s yum.