Broken Chain
Set off for a bike ride yesterday but near farm number 2 my chain broke. I pushed my bike there and got out my chain splitter. Unfortunately I had forgotten my Allen keys and could not get enough leverage to … [Continue Reading]
Red Ants Eggs
We went down to cut the grass on farm number one & I was instantly reminded it was ant egg season again. The locals collect the eggs of the red weaver ants which make their nests in the trees by … [Continue Reading]
Day out in Nong Khai
[singlepic id=866 h=300 w=300 float=left] Went for a Day out to Nong Khai today with Les and Sandy. We went first for a walk along the promenade for a view of the Mekong which is currently at a 20 year … [Continue Reading]
The Last Amphoer – Charoen Sin
Made the journey to the final adjacent Amphoer today – Charoen Sin.( See map for route details) The total journey took me 6 hours with the temperatures in the high thirties. [singlepic id=862 h=300 w=300 float=left] On arrival I … [Continue Reading]
90 Day report
Went for my 90 day report day – This time at the new immigration offices at Udon Thani which are located in the old airport terminal building . There was nobody queing and I was in and out in 10mins. … [Continue Reading]
Phon Phisai – Sang Khom
Eventually made the return trip to Phon Phisai on my Bike – A Distance of approx 110k. [singlepic id=833 h=250 w=250 float=left] Signs marking how far to go to Phon Phisai and the Naga Fireballs on the road from Ban … [Continue Reading]
Ban Muang
[singlepic id=797 h=250 w=250 float=left] Went to Amphoe Ban Muang today on my Bike – a distance of 95k there and back. Although adjecent to Ban Dung it is in a different Jangwat – that of Sakhon Nakhon . I … [Continue Reading]
Rubbish
[singlepic id=810 h=250 w=250 float=left] Thai people still throw rubbish everywhere . When they clean there houses they just dump the rubbish outside & let it accumulate. Occasionally they have a purge and sell what rubbish they can to the … [Continue Reading]