Rice Update
Went to do some weeding down in the Rice paddy’s. The crop is progressing OK – The main problem is that the rains are very intermitent this year.
[Continue Reading]A week in Kata – Phuket
Monday Queuing up to check in at the airport an American tried to chat up Tim, he didn't realise we were together & Tim didn't realise what he was doing. Tim had decided to take some vegatables (mainly Bamboo) for … [Continue Reading]
This week on the farms
I have been down to the lake clearing the weeds again. The lake at the moment is full again and teaming with life, small fish,insects and there are about 20 large catfish in it which must have have escaped when … [Continue Reading]
Eucalyptus
We have planted 250 more eucalyptus trees around the lake. The reason is three fold 1) Utilise the unused land which is unsuitable for rubber trees 2) Help keep the weeds down 3) Help stabilise the soil and reduce erosion. … [Continue Reading]
Obtaining a Thai 5 year driving licnse
I went today to renew my 1 year licence with a 5 year License. Myself and Tim assumed it would be the same procedure as she had to do a month ago. Simply turn up with your old license sit … [Continue Reading]
90 Day report & New Bike
Went for my 90 day report to Thai immigration in the old Airport terminal building. Then went to buy a new Bike . I bought it from the same shop as before ( The next intersection down from Robinsons Department … [Continue Reading]
Checking the Rice
Went to see how the rice is progressing. We have sewn up half a dozen paddies and the seedlings will then be transplanted into the others . This is more work than just broadcasting the seed as we have done … [Continue Reading]
Return To Thung Fon
Went back to Thung Fon to take some pictures of the Lake & Park – unfortunately they didn’t come out very well because all I had was my Camera Phone. This is new entrance sign that looks like it has … [Continue Reading]