January 2012

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Offering alms to the monks 30.01.12 crowds and monks at wat pa ban tad

When I stopped out Sunday at Ban Tad the monks I spoke with had no idea what was going to happen ...

Observing the 1 year anniversary of the death of Luangta Maha Bua 8 precepts

People started arriving about 0500, but there was already a fair sized group of people who had spent the night at ...

Wat Pa Ban Tad, Sunday 29.01

I had slept in Sunday morning and had not planned on getting to Ban Tad early. Getting out of Khon Kaen ...

Okay I’ve had it in Thailand, Happy Birthday to me

a friggin fine day for your friggin boycott of twitter. Its my Birthday and none of you plonkers has sent me ...

Isaan Live Podcast Episode 33

Get up do date on what Isaan Live has in store Left click to Play, Rightclick to Download To subscribe at itunes is ...

kuay tiao, guay dtiaao, ก๋วยเตี๋ยวน้ำ however you spell it, it’s noodle soup in Thailand

On street sides, in restaurants, what might be Thailands favorite soup. It is difficult to find anyplace in Isaan where ...

12 Buddhist Traditions Northeast Thailand Isaan Month 3

Duan sam, bun khao chi (third lunar month : making merit by offering roast glutinous rice to monks) Roast glutinous rice ...

Art of Drawing ไพโรจน์ สโมสร Pairot Samosorn Sketches 1

Pairote Samosorn was born in 1939 and died in 2008. From 1971 till his retirement in 1999 he was a lecturer ...

Nakhon Phanom, Thailand

This map was last updated 25 January 2012. Places not surveyed and GPSed be me are marked with a "Police" icon ...

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