Monthly Archives: May 2011

What am I? A talking postcard!

My Dad took this photo of me by some postcard racks, and I thought it was pretty funny. I’m a walking, talking postcard! This was taken near the biggest day market in Thailand. They have everything you could want there, … Continue reading

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Happy Birthday, Aidan

This is a special birthday wish to one of my very best friends in the world, Aidan. Even though I am halfway around the world, I hope you have the BEST BIRTHDAY EVER! Happy Birthday, Aidan. And Anna, be nice … Continue reading

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Same, same, only different

That’s a saying they have here in Thailand. Can you look at this logo for a saloon that’s pretty close to where we’re staying. Looks like it could be right out of Steamboat, right? But look closely, and you’ll see … Continue reading

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We’re Staying in the Old City

Chiang Mai has been around for over 700 years, and we’re staying in the Old City. The original city had a wall and a moat around it. Check out this photo from one of the corners of the Old City … Continue reading

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The sign of prosperity

In the hills above Chiang Mai, prosperity for a family is having at least a couple of pigs, some ducks, and fresh fruit. These pictures were taken in a mountain village about 1.5 hours outside of Chiang Mai.

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The coolest toy

Forget Hotwheels, I bought this at the night bazaar and you can mold it, bend it and shape into anything you want. I bought some of these for my friends, and when we get home we’ll have fun contests to … Continue reading

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Humbrgr, humbrgr, humbrgr!

That’s the way they say it in Thailand! I went there for lunch today, and oh my gosh, it was soooo good. I think a Mike’s burger and In-n-Out burgers are my favorite, or maybe I was just having withdrawals … Continue reading

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Don’t do Meth, not even ONCE!

At the night bazaar this evening, I came across this original painting. I told my Dad I had to get a picture of this. The title of the painting should be “don’t do meth, not even once.” How would you … Continue reading

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Monks Chanting at Sunset

My Dad and I were walking to the night bazaar and we heard these monks chanting. It sounds so cool in the distance to hear the chanting, and the Buddhist temples are beautiful. There are so many of them here. … Continue reading

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Sunday Night Market in Chiang Mai

The Sunday night market goes for so many blocks I lost track. It’s the biggest market in Chiang Mai and you can buy just about anything! I got a lot of cool stuff, including a couple of things that you … Continue reading

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