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Monthly Archives: May 2008
haiku friday – raining fish
~~~~~~~~~~~~~ fish in my driveway no idea how it got there did we miss a flood it seems a bit odd go outside and there’s a fish has us all stymied would have been better if big enough to feed … Continue reading
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i drew a blank
“what do you want me to bring you from the states?” he asked. “i can’t think of anything.” i answered. he took an entire empty suitcase with him. the kids gave him a list a mile long. and i can’t … Continue reading
Posted in family, michael, random
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cooking school, again
today we went to cooking school. my third one to try out. and, by far, it had the best ambiance. see… beautiful. we started with a tour of the organic farm the cooking school is located in the middle of. … Continue reading
i’ve up and joined a book club
how rewarding is it to join a book club on friday, get the book (a thousand splendid suns) on saturday, read the book on saturday and go discuss it on monday? it’s this rewarding! kabeli pilau (i think) ginger tamarind … Continue reading
Posted in food, friends real & cyber, love all around, me me me
Tagged a thousand splendid suns, eggplant, kabeli pilau
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weekend update
it’s all such a blur, but i’ll do my best to remember it – with some pictures, of course. friday afternoon was the cheerio show at the school. let me help out those of you who are not thai nor … Continue reading
Posted in a14, c16, family, food, love all around, s11, thailand
Tagged foot massage, margaritas, mom, night market, sunday walking market
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haiku – tokay
~~~~~~~~~~~~~ three posts in one week i seem to be obsessing scared of the tokay quaking in our boots we’ve christened him godzilla afraid for our lives his menacing growl and the way he bares his teeth strikes fear in … Continue reading
the carnage – a re-enactment
cuz someone said pictures were needed. this is almost exactly – i mean it is so very, very close – to what actually happened, it’s not even funny! first, he appeared out of no where and looked all menacing. then … Continue reading
another full day
this morning, my mom and i got up and ready early so we could ride in to town with the kids on the songthaew that takes them to school. then we started walking until we found a tuk-tuk to take … Continue reading
my own private idaho, or rather thailand
no sleeping today. today we went to the women’s prison gift shop. my mom was all about what a good idea this would be, it is a must see, let’s get there. and i was all about – this is … Continue reading
busy bees
a day of sightseeing accomplished. we loved the elephant parks – we had to go to two. one for the show and one for riding. the show was fantastic – started with a bath (for the elephants, of course). then … Continue reading
