Posted in Everyday Life in Thailand on Dec 29th, 2005 6 Comments »
What a great country to get take aways. Today we had sticky rice and chicken for the kids and I ate rice with pork wraped in a banana leaf. Very delicious. With it we ate cucumbers and tomotoes. Because its cold season we can eat our lunch outside. Soo nice. And not hot !!
Posted in Everyday Life in Thailand on Dec 28th, 2005 1 Comment »
On the 25th of December, 6.30am we left Chiang Mai. After 3 hours drive, we had a half an hour break in Fang. Here is where I bought the coffee. I forgot that it would take ages to get it made.. it took the lady almost 25 min for four coffees. But it was worth […]
Posted in Tsunami -Thailand on Dec 26th, 2005 No Comments »
Today a year ago I watched with horror what had happened in Phuket, in Thailand. The country we were living in. The BBC-pictures repeated themselves. My first reaction was to go and help. Yes, I’m a nurse and as a friend said, nurses all have a ‘helfersyndrom’. Literally translated a ‘helping syndrome’. WHATEVER, I couldn’t […]
Posted in Everyday Life in Thailand on Dec 24th, 2005 7 Comments »
Posted in Everyday Life in Thailand on Dec 23rd, 2005 9 Comments »
There is a new Starbucks in town at Nimmenhemen Road. Its really big and looks great ! Had to try it out today. Went for lunch with a friend and then had a coffee at .. you know where ! Was great. No christmas shopping and no kids. Now thats what I call relaxing […]
Posted in Inspirational on Dec 22nd, 2005 4 Comments »
When the song of the angel is stilled,When the star in the sky is gone,When the kings and princes are home,When the shepherds are back with their flock,The work of Christmas begins:To find the lost–To heal the broken–To feed the hungry–To release the prisoner–To rebuild the nations–To bring peace among brothers and sisters–To make music […]
Posted in Everyday Life in Thailand on Dec 21st, 2005 4 Comments »
All prepaid phone cards need to be registered before the end of the year. All phones that aren’t registered will be taken out of service.. wonder how they will do that!I went and registered at a DTAC shop. They wrote down my name, phone number on a sheet of paper. Do you have to register […]
Posted in Everyday Life in Thailand, Flowers on Dec 20th, 2005 5 Comments »
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 […]
Posted in Everyday Life in Thailand on Dec 19th, 2005 No Comments »
There are terrible floods in the south of Thailand. The pictures are terrible. Apparently the trains and buses don’t run as usual cos of the floods.And we thought the flooding here in Chiang Mai was bad ! I’m sooo glad Chiang Mai is dry and cool !!!Just check out these websites .. wow.. its BAD.
http://www.bangkokpost.com/News/19Dec2005_news09.php
http://www.abs-cbnnews.com/storypage.aspx?StoryId=25163
Posted in Everyday Life in Thailand on Dec 19th, 2005 3 Comments »
Do you suffer from ‘Christmas Depression’? Here is a list of the most common symptoms of depression taken from this website. As a general rule, if you have experienced four or more of these symptoms, for most of the day nearly every day, for over two weeks, then you should seek help.
-Tiredness and loss of […]
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