Harbour Bay waterfront update
While I was at Harbour Bay waiting for the party to start where I was doing the photography (see previous post – An Indonesian-style party), I walked along the boardwalk to see what was going on. It...
View ArticleImages and short stories for Day 2
A very successful day will end with my moving into my 1-bedroom apartment on Soi (street) 41 a block from the beach. My lady lady will be picking me up. My day started at 6 am. Couldn’t sleep so went...
View ArticleA fishy story
Yesterday I posted a quickie on Facebook about my first Thai fishing venture and thought I’d expand on it a little with a funny story. And BTW, I’m really enjoying being able to write about my boring...
View ArticleIf you don’t fish, this post won’t interest you
My bestest of friends know that I’m an avid angler. I prefer salt water because of the mystery and size differentials compared to freshwater, but either will do. So when I left the great Gulf Coast...
View ArticleFishing, shopping and playtime
I’m still trying the fishing thing, and maybe I’m gaining on the knowledge part but I’m sure not gaining on the catching part. And BTW, really appreciate the jokes about my continued losing streak. But...
View ArticleComings and goings
Once again, I’ve gone wandering around without my camera. It’s Saturday night and thought I’d walk to the highway for a sit-down dinner. After last night’s visit to the bar district to play some pool,...
View ArticleImprovising and fishing update
Living in a country like Thailand, or Indonesia, is often about improvising, or adapting. Take for instance a simple task such as making spaghetti. I have at my disposal an electric wok and now an...
View ArticleMaking friends
Some people might prefer to make friends in foreign lands with people from their own countries, or similar cultures. Myself, I want to make friends with the locals, including when it comes to fishing....
View ArticleGoogle sucks for Hua Hin
I have now used Google maps for 4-5 searches to see where I needed to go for meetings. They have all been wrong. More on that later. It was a long day made more difficult by the fact I couldn’t sleep...
View ArticleBrightness on a murky day
My days in Hua Hin are pretty ordinary, mundane. I wake up late, have some coffee while I scan my Internet connections, before working on my daily news feed. Then maybe the end of the day on the beach...
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