My Thailand Diary

Each little item holds a memory… no more words today, just the picture…
 

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I went shopping at Rim Ping and saw these biscuits. I had to buy them even though they aren’t cheap. Years ago, when I was young, my brother and I got a summer job in a factory. Yes, you guessed. Kambly. Alot of memories came back when I held that packet in my hands. The […]

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What do I do when I WANT to travel, but the choices I made in life (.. family) force me to stay put? I read books, blogs about other countries. The other day, I ”went back” to my country of birth.. heres a song I remember singing at school.
National Anthem of Papua New Guinea […]

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A few years ago, when I lived in Switzerland I went to the ‘COOP’. I talked English with my daughter who was about 2 years ago. As I walked past an elderly Swiss man, from Basel ( not Bern!) I overhead him saying ‘di schiess usländer was macha sie da.. ‘ (These stupid (shitty) […]

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Another day at home. My daughter is at home with a head cold. She is 10 and doesn’t need constant TLC, so I’m lucky and I do get some time alone. I’m sitting here at the computer listening to ‘Radio Extra Bern‘. (Internet is one of the best inventions EVER. And ADSL…. ) […]

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I remember a side walk singer who used to sing in Bern. Its too long ago to remember what week day she sung but I do remember her. She wore punk clothes and played the guitar. The one song I still remember was ” These boots”. She sung it with the rusty, sexy voice. […]

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When ‘Harry Potter and The Half Blood Prince’ book came out we were
in Singapore. They brought the books in by the thousands.. amazing
!BORDERS had a major invasion!I’ve seen the Thai copy of it but unfortunatly my thai really isn’t good enough to read it.
J.K Rowling has a great website. Check it out hereThere are alot […]

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