Archive for August 11th, 2005

Thai Dance

August 11, 2005
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Thai Dance

At school school today we had a special ceremony to mark the birthday of her Majesty the Queen. Tomorrow is a public holiday so most schools and institutions had their ceremony this morning. The pictures I want to share with you today are some classic examples of Thai dancing. Notice how graceful and elegant...
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Thai Ghosts

August 11, 2005
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Thai Ghosts

“Nang Nak” – a popular Thai ghost story Nearly every Thai is a firm believer in ghosts. After living here two-and-a-half years, I’ve heard a hundred ghost stories. These are not the tongue-in-cheek-let’s-spin-a-good-yarn-by-the-campfire sort of ghost story. These are hushed first-hand accounts from firm believers whose story ends with some sort of misfortune caused...
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