Rice Planting Season
With the onset of the rains everyone is out planting Rice. The countryside is turning green again and the humidity is starting to drop. The only down side is the Red Din roads are starting to churn up.
[Continue Reading]Bike ride in the heat
Went up to Thon Na Lab then took the short cut to Ban Nong Hoi. The road between there and the next village heading toward Sang Khom ( Ban Dong Sra Pang) is currently being upgraded. Leading out of Ban … [Continue Reading]
Booming Ban Dung
Old posts on Forums describe Ban Dug as a Town with nothing going on. That is far from the truth nowadays. Even in the 5 years I have lived here the town has developed considerably. The main road into town … [Continue Reading]
Last Day of Songkran
Songkran finished with a flourish with people still partying till 8.00pm when it came to a sudden halt because a group of people started throwing bottles and the police had to intervene.
[Continue Reading]Song Kran
Eddies annual Song Kran Wash
[Continue Reading]Visa Renewal – No 5
Obtained my 5th Extension Visa Today after an aborted attempt last week because of the queue in the immigration deopartment and then a four day Holiday Period.This time we arrived early at 8.20 butt here was still about 10 people … [Continue Reading]
Ban Daeng
Had a ride out to ban Daeng(Phibunrak) today. I passed the signs for motorcross in Ban Dung along the road to the Rubbish tip – but it wasn’t clear where exactly it was held and when. The road was being … [Continue Reading]
A small Bike ride
Did small bike ride of a couple of houts today to start getting back into the routine. Surprisingly I found some tracks I had never done before not far out of town. Just as I thought I had done them … [Continue Reading]