April 29, 2006
Rolling Out
BANGKOK - Just as it began, I am sitting here at the Shanti Lodge enjoying the tastes and sounds of Bangkok. Thai food is something special, but then all good food is. The whine of a tuk tuk provides the...Read this update
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January 07, 2006
Chillin with Da Sis
Happy New Year - Bonne Anne – Sous Sadai Ch’nam Tamai I hope everyone had a great new year’s – mine was wild. I’ll get to that later. Let’s recap a bit first though. After 13 months of Cambodian living,...Read this update
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November 05, 2004
Tuna Fishing
Hello all, I am back in Bangkok after an exausting week of festivities down on Koh Phi Phi. The high tourist season has just started in SEA, meaning higher prices for everything, and loads of European tourists flooding the scene...Read this update
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October 27, 2004
Cool Mountain Breezes
Sorry again about the delays in posts. I must be getting lazy. The past few weeks have been a blast. I decided to get out of Bangkok and see some more of the country, postponing my teaching plans some more....Read this update
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October 15, 2004
Full Circle
Well I am back in Bangkok. When I left this town a good 3 months ago, this was the last place I thought I would come back to. But now that I have been here a week, I am glad...Read this update
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July 28, 2004
Pai in the sky
The rain was coming down pretty hard when we finnaly convinced the Israeli to come to Bebop. He had some considerable hair, along with a beard that rivaled Osama's. There were four of us, the Israeli, an American woman, the...Read this update
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July 24, 2004
Happy Birthday, to myself
Yesterday was my 23rd birthday on the 23rd of July. (Doesn't that hold some significance?) Celebrating your birthday while travelling is interesting - because none of your close friends are around, you end up hanging out with a slightly more...Read this update
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July 22, 2004
Welcome to the Jungle
I felt like Charlie Sheen in the beginning of Platoon as we started off into the hills; sweating profusely while carrying my gear on my back. Various animal and insect noises provided a nice soundtrack. Realizing how much noise we...Read this update
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July 18, 2004
Koh Tao Pictures
Here are some pictures from paradise: A Thai fishing boat on the way out to Koh Tao A longtail boat at sunset The two Danes, Rasmuss on the left and Casper on the right Dive sites on Koh Tao Another...Read this update
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July 13, 2004
How long have I been here?
What day is it? How long have I been here? I (along with other travellers) often have to ask each other's help to determine how long we have been here. Losing track of time is a nice feeling. In Bangkok,...Read this update
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July 10, 2004
Right by the beach, BOY!
There's something you gotta know about me Joe Rogan... I apologize for the lack of communique on my part. It could be due to the fact that I am currently lounging in paradise. Koh Tau is a small island off...Read this update
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July 05, 2004
Boisterous merrymaking in Bangkok
Last night began inncoently enough. I was interested in wating the Euro 2004 finals at a bar, however it didn't start until 1:45 in the morning. To prepare for the revalry that was bound to happen I took a late...Read this update
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July 04, 2004
Bangkok photos
Here are some photos from Bangkok: Temple of the Emerald Buddha Temple grounds at Grand Palace The Royal Palace Inside of a river ferry Shanti guest lodge View from a ferry...Read this update
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July 03, 2004
I have no idea whats going on
Towelie said it best... Hello from Bangkok. I made it. My plane got in around 11:30 pm, which made finding accommodation an interesting prospect. I was thinking about hanging out in the airport until morning, but i desperately needed a...Read this update
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