Month: January 2008

OK I’ve been in the states for about a week now but I haven’t quite finished my Thailand post so here goes. Last time I left my attentive audience I was on my way to Koh Samed. We arrived at the island after about an 8 hour journey from Kachanburi, with a very long transfer…

I know I haven’t said much about Thailand, but its honestly because internet has been difficult to come by. I don’t really feel like paying 150 baht an hour, when I’ve been getting it for free the whole trip. I suppose I could say a thing or two about Bangkok while I’m here. First off…

Angkor what was great but after awhile temples get a bit old. We had to have climbed through half a dozen of ancient ruins before I was done learning anything about Buddha. It was very massive and impressive. Inpiring even. But it was hot and dirty and full of tourist. Definitely a thing to do…

So my Birthday was too much fun. First Beth took me to express and bought me a new outfit to wear, which helped me look like an adult instead of a hobo for a change. Then we gathered our bags and went to some random town in WI which left me utterly clueless. So after…

We drove down a long empty rode. Passing a few motor bikes and the occasional truck. The scenery was dry and boring similiar to a trip through Iowa, except for the occasional palm tree and grass hut. I looked closely and even though there were many crops, I could tell they were quite foreign to…