Riding The Rails To Hua Takhe
Last Sunday I went with my friend Mike on a short train trip to an old 'crocodile head' market: Hua Takhe. My part of this little trip...
Mekong By Bike - 4. Pak Khat to Bueng Kan
In a way today was going to be the last real cycling day as Bueng Kan was our end destination. The views of the mighty Mekong were as...
Mekong By Bike - 3. Phon Phisai to Pak Khat
When the going gets tough.., the tough have a beer stop! Nah, just kidding, but we certainly had a few after the rides. After the usual...
Mekong By Bike - 2. Nong Khai to Phon Phisai
Up at the crack of dawn, check out the bikes (all different models) and have a coffee before hitting the road, uh boulevard! The weather...
Bangkok Photographers Group Walk #118 Sathorn
Sathorn Road to me represents a very busy road with shitloads of traffic and highrise buildings, not particularly attractive although the...
Chico Freeman & Reto Weber Quartet - Buddha Jazz
Earlier this month I suddenly noticed something different on my Instagram feed... I follow several jazz & blues cafes there, just to see...
Bangkok Back In Time: Kudijeen & Beyond
Bangkok's Portuguese history is very visible in the Kudijeen (*) area whether it comes to food, religion, or architecture, but there's...
Kamphaeng Saen Countryside Cruise
Halfway between Bangkok and Kanchanaburi is Kamphaeng Saen, probably best known for its Kasetsart University and Agricultural Fairs. For...
Bangkok Photographers Group Walk #117 Lat Phrao
Last month it was time again for a group walk and interestingly enough to a part of Bangkok virtually unknown to me! (*) We met at the...
Bright Lights Big City
Bangkok is the biggest city I've ever encountered, and I enjoy exploring it, even after 35+ years! Whether on foot, by bicycle, or public...