Cultural

Songkran is not all about the water fights, it is a time for giving thanks and to pay respects to our family elders, who, without them, we would not exist… Map Reference:

Well, we drank a lot, but still in good standing to continue with the ordination for day 2. We also check out the 3 locations on the farm where we might build our house. Farm Estate: Temple Si Samrong map reference

On the 3rd full moon of the new solar year, Buddhists celebrate Makha Bucha Day. Now I am not Buddhist, but I respect the Thai traditions so I don’t mind visiting a temple to pay my respects. Wat Nongkhaem Map reference

Well, it’s my Birthday so we went back to The Rome with family and friends. I am often asked how old I really am, to which I reply 36, and a few months. I neglect to tell people that it is something like 240 months, but who’s counting! The Rome …

Last weekend we took a drive with family down to Hua Hin and stopped off at Ratchapakdi Park, Hua Hin Beach and then paid our respects at Wat Huay Mongkol. Ratchapakdi Park Map Reference: Hua Hin Beach Map Reference: Wat Huay Mongkol Map Reference: