Monthly Archives: March 2015

My favorite place so far

When last we left our intrepid explorer, he had arrived in a Muslim hotel on Saturday for a 2 night stay, after his train arrived in the Surat Thani area, and had feasted on canned tuna, cheese, and OJ, watched … Continue reading

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Failing to go postal?

Mum mentioned that she saw that I had a new post up, but hadn’t gotten an e-mail about it.  A couple of my test accounts got the e-mail, but one of them turns out not to have.  I recently updated … Continue reading

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Corona

I loathe Corona.  Not, mind you, as much as I loathe many other beers in the Anheuser-Busch family, the near-monopoly crap-beer megacorp that co-owns it and is guilty of all of the usual predatory and monopolistic practices that characterize all … Continue reading

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A Room With A View of Doi Suthep. Sometimes.

After a week of being in that mostly very nice budget hotel box in the Old City, dealing with smoke and smog induced headaches and feeling stir crazy, the week since then has been little short of bliss.  It has … Continue reading

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The Burning Season

I’ve grown up along US Interstate 10 pretty much my whole life, with the minor exceptions of a couple of pre-school interludes in SF and San Diego, and of course my 2+ months of traveling.  Let it be known that … Continue reading

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