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A Walk with the Elephants
"Elephant Nature park is a unique sanctuary for Asian elephants in northern Thailand, founded by conservationist Sangduen 'Lek' Chailert. Lek began rescuing injured and mistreated elephants in 1992 and…
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Thai Orchid Cooking School
Thai Orchid Cooking School. "A" and her brother Kong created a Thai cooking school located in the old part of Chiang Mai. Fluent in English they guide a daily class…
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Chiang Mai: Hmong Antique Textile Market
The market in Chiang Mai is a shopper's paradise. My friend (Celeste) who has lived here for twenty three years warned us, "Do not bring anything except the clothes…
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Chubby Budda
Young Buddhist monks swept around the temple. Their orange gowns stood out brightly amongst which appeared to be fog, but I knew it couldn't be due to the…
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Brother Mathew and Brother Mark’s Birthday
I bet they thought that since I was traveling I would forget to mention their birthday on my blog. Will guess what! Yeah two brothers on the same day. Though…
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Up, up and Away
We are off… two nights in Paris. Then to Thailand, where we will stay for three weeks. Then to Hong Kong for a few days, where we are…
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Views of the French Countryside
Views from the TGV train's window. The French countryside flashed by. Castles, bridges, towers, ….landscape that changes with the seasons. As we rode along from…
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Getting to Know You
My cousin Angela wrote on her Facebook How she would like her "friends" to comment on her page about: How they met her. But she wanted them to make up…
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Weed Salad
My friend Annie makes weed salad. She gathers the weeds in a field. Weeds. She eats them. And tells me, "..they are good for you, high in vitamins." Weeds that…
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Socks with Sandals…. Why Confucius?
French Husband informed me that we are taking one suitcase for our trip to China. One as in, one dinky shared suitcase. I informed him that we were…
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