Posted in Poems on May 9th, 2007 3 Comments »
a cook with no food
a singer with no voice
a poet with no words
a painter with no paints
a mother with no children
a musician with no instrument
a lover with no sex
a life with no passion.
lillian, may 07
Posted in Everyday Life in Thailand, Chiang Mai on May 8th, 2007 2 Comments »
.. YES, and our stray cats we have been feeding have killed the first snakes in our garden. Yippy, its already paying off. This wet season should be snake free… oh I hope I hope!!
Posted in Everyday Life in Thailand, Chiang Mai on May 7th, 2007 6 Comments »
Haha, thats not what I want to become.. I have no need or desire to be on magazine covers or in movies. Otherwise I could have joined the making of the newest Rambo film with Silvester Stallon here in town. I could been one of those ‘background’ people. Maybe I should have accepted for the […]
Posted in Everyday Life in Thailand, Chiang Mai on May 6th, 2007 3 Comments »
Our third rainy day in a row. Yesterday the rain stopped for about 30 mins so I put on my jogging shoes and went out for a run. Fresh puddles, empty roads and fresh air. Exactly what I needed.Later in the day, while my daughter had her riding lesson, I enjoyed a whole hour alone […]
Posted in Everyday Life in Thailand, Chiang Mai on May 4th, 2007 1 Comment »
A photo my husband made, somewhere in Northern Thailand at a market.. Love this photo. Have a great weekend!!
Posted in Family on May 3rd, 2007 2 Comments »
I love this survey. Just read this !!!
The typical mother puts in a 92-hour work week, the company concluded, and works at least 10 jobs. In order of hours spent on them per week, these are: housekeeper, day-care center teacher, cook, computer operator, laundry machine operator, janitor, facilities manager, van driver, chief executive officer […]
Posted in Everyday Life in Thailand, Chiang Mai on May 3rd, 2007 2 Comments »
I met a lovely dutch woman who is thinking about moving to Chiang Mai with her husband and children. Here is a list of books I think are good to read. Ofcourse you never stop learning but I find reading helps me understand somethings better…
The Thai and I, successful living in Thailand
by Roeger Welty […]
Posted in Everyday Life in Thailand on May 2nd, 2007 2 Comments »
Close your eyes, give me your hand, darling
Do you feel my heart beating
Do you understand
Do you feel the same
Am I only dreaming
Is this burning an eternal flame…. etc etc
I just can’t get this song out of my head today. I sing in the car, while I’m doing the dishes and even now, sitting at this […]
Posted in Everyday Life in Thailand, Thailand Culture on May 2nd, 2007 3 Comments »
Don’t criticize everything Thai ! If you are asked if you like the traditional thai music for example, you can answer like one volunteer we had.. no I hate it.. or you can say something appreciative, like they really play that instrument well, or it must be difficult to do that. You don’t have to […]
Posted in Everyday Life in Thailand on May 1st, 2007 2 Comments »
In-front of Central Airport Plaza.. A Songthiew and a Tuktuk. My Son6 and I took both on the same day. Usually we go everywhere in my car but on that day we tried something different. We both enjoyed the Songthiew more.. The Tuktuks are […]
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