My Thailand Diary

In our garden we have a frangipani tree… this morning I took a picture of a flower and sent it to my mum for mothers day. Isn’t it pretty?

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(Trying out my new Sony Cybershot camera….)

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Another flower from our garden here in Chiang Mai… Our kids are on a school break and we are all have colds! Thai people think its because the weather is getting cooler. Hot at lunch and cool in the evenings and then people get sick… whatever the reason its a pity we can’t do all […]

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I love bougainvillea flowers, they grow easily and only have to be watered and once in a while given some fertiliser.. and they bloom all year round. Lovely.

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On Saturday we didn’t only go to the wedding. On our way back we decided to go to Doi Angkhan. After about one hour drive through very steep and very windy road we arrived there. The temperature change was amazing. We felt like we were in Switzerland ! The air was so cool and the […]

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Ah love is bitter and sweet,
but which is more sweet
the bitterness or the sweetness,
none has spoken it.

H.D. (Hilda Doolittle, 1886–1961)

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These are flowers I haven’t seen for […]

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So today is the Grand Opening of the Royal Flora. International Horticultural Exposition for His Majesty the King.
Hosted by : Royal Thai GovernmentOrganizing Agency:Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives Department of Agriculture Horticultural Science Society of ThailandWhen.. from 1. November - 31 January 2007Site Area: 7200 m walking track.Exhibition Zones are divided into:  the Garden for […]

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I saw on my walk this afternoon….

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I bought these flowers in front of Lotus Tesco yesterday. A real christmas flower and unlike Climber (new name for my husband) I like them. When I got home I just droped them out the front of the house . When I took this photo I thought it was a good picture of […]

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Beauty in my (our) garden….
I’m feeling better today ! I even managed to go grocery shopping and pick up my son from Kindergarten. I declare war to those flu viruses

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I didn’t have to go far today. This flower is blooming in our back yard. So delicate, so perfect, so beautiful.

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A not perfect jungle flower. The red really stuck out though!

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Everyday I try to find something beautiful. This is what I found today. My old roses with only the rose buds (above) and then I pulled all the petals off and […]

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Discoveries are often madeby not following instructions; by going off the main road; by trying the untried. - Frank Tyger

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A snap shot I took while I was at the market this morning. I almost took the roses out of the bin if it weren’t for a little detail.. the smell of that rubbish was horrible !

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