Eddies Bar Relocating
Eddies Bar is relocating opposite the Hospital. Construction has already begun on the New premises which is due for completion in the new year.
[Continue Reading]Floods and Snakes
Out and about Today – For some reason there seem to be a lot of snakes about – All small – maybe its the time of the year that they breed . I don’t Know. I went past the new … [Continue Reading]
More Heavy Rains
Another night and day of Heavy rains. The ground is saturated everywhere and the soakways for the Bathrooms and kitchen are full to the brim. This is the wetest wet season we have had since I have lived here.
[Continue Reading]Shooting Season ?
Have just been for a ride to Sawang daen Din. I passed 6 people in one location spaced 100m apart with rifles. I passed a few more on my travels – obviously its a season for something what I don’t … [Continue Reading]
Current Rubber Yields/Prices/Returns in Thailand.
I have been asked this question a few times lately so here are the latest figures. The Last year for which Production yields are available is 2010. These are : North Thailand 229 Kg/rai North East 250Kg/Rai … [Continue Reading]
Heavy Rains
After weeks of Heavy Rain many places are flooded – on a Recent Bike ride I took this picture near Sang Khom. The water leverls are approx 30ft higher than normal with many Fields under water. The Locals make the … [Continue Reading]
Start of Rubber production
After 7 years I have given the OK to open up some of the Trees on Plantations 1 and 2. This will offset the loss of production from selling plantation 3 earlier in the year.
[Continue Reading]Asanha Bucha Day
Today is a Bank Holiday ( Asanha Bucha Day ) and typical of a Bank Holiday in the UK it has been raining most of the day. In fact we have had 4 days of none stop rain during which … [Continue Reading]