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Gestern bin ich mit meiner Tochter nach Payao zu einem Reitstall gefahren. Da meine Tochter das reiten liebt habe ich mich dazu überreden lassen (dies war nicht allzu schwierig) sie zu fahren und mitzureiten. Ich wusste nicht wirklich auf was ich mich einglassen würde, aber dachte das ein wundes Hinterteil das Erlebnis wert wäre. Meine…
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Yesterday morning Timmy was vacuum cleaning the leaving room when he called me from my house duties. We had a visitor from another world. A dinosaur (a small one) was hanging at the fly wire trying to get through the glass window. We are used to having Geckos in the house (a friend of ours named them…
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I just came back from a two day trip to the mountains and I am shocked on the development in Thailand. I read the Newspaper and it says "PAD shuts Suvarnabuhmi" The Bangkok International airport has been taken hostage by demonstrators against the government and thousands of people are stranded at the airport. The tourist…
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Thailand is a peaceful country. Probably the savest in the region. This afternoon I’m listening to the Swiss Radio DRS 3 and hear about the massive demonstrations in Bangkok. This has been going on for months. Several people were killed in bomb attacks in front of the government house where demonstrators camp. I guess many…
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The other week I had a coffee with a friend in the Wawee coffee shop behind Taphae Gate. Wawee is known here for their creative way to serve capouchino’s and latte’s. The draw leeves and hearts into the foam to make it a great experience. The latte I had this time topped everything I ever…
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Last week a huge pillar of smoke went up into the air. It went on for hours. Global house on the first ring road south of Chiang Mai was burning. Apparently some short circuit caused the fire.I used to by the PE pipes and alot of different building material and tools for our projects there.…
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There are times where I just kind of avoid the Internet. I get to busy with life and am to tired to also keep posting. This week I started again with Thai studies. It’s a module on Thai life. During my computer crash I lost all my iflash cards from my previous Thai studies. Even…
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I have tken up Thai language studies again (see post) after living her for so many years still not having being satisfied with my level of Thai. The other day I got the results from my second Thai language test back. I finished module 5 of the CLS language program and aced it with 93.33…
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Yes I have eaten them buggers. They are considered delicious in Thailand and are high on protein. Not my favorite choice for a meal, but a man gotta eat.
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Today is one of those days where my soul cannot follow my body and I am totally exhausted. To exhausted for even a nap in the afternoon.Two nights ago I could not sleep because of severe stomach cramps and diarrhea. I still feel some of the affects. I went through some sorts of emotional roller…