Archive for August 24th, 2005

Visiting Bala-hala Forest Field Camp

August 24, 2005
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Visiting Bala-hala Forest Field Camp

(I am leaving for my hometown, Sabah (East Malaysia), for a few days…so I had better finished my date…The Hala-bala.:)) After touring and inspecting the Hala-bala forest for some time, our helicopter stopped at the first border patrol police field camp on the fertile banks. At the request of Her Majesty Queen Sirikit, the...
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One step closer….

August 24, 2005
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I’ve been having a really miserable time since my first post, but at least it seems my yearlong dilemma has been cut short. I just need to pick up some more courage, run a few of those nightmare laps of visa – plane ticket – bank account, then close my eyes, and take the...
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Satellite Photos of Bangkok

August 24, 2005
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Satellite Photos of Bangkok

A few months back I was telling you about the new google web site where you could view satellite photos of my home province of Samut Prakan. At that time there were no photos available of Bangkok. But, google have just done an update. You cannot see it on their online version, but if...
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Homecoming.

August 24, 2005
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Homecoming.

However modest, a home after all is a home. There is always this sentimental attachment. In so far as a house is independent, it tends to develop its own personality- a tree here, a spirit house there, a few plants of colourful hibiscus. Some of Bangkoks’ houses by the klongs look very photogenic. But...
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Thai Body Talk

August 24, 2005
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Oh, get your mind out of the gutter! I’m “progressive” and all but I’m not talking about THAT. As Wit goes about talking about JAI (heart), as I was at home yesterda because my guts has been literally rebelling against whatever it is I ate the previous day, I was inspired to expand on...
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