A few weeks back I wrote about our move from the big buzzing Bangkok to the peace of Pattaya. [ Now as promised, a few words and a lot of pictures of our move to Jomtien (well, Dongtan Beach to be totally

A few weeks back I wrote about our move from the big buzzing Bangkok to the peace of Pattaya. [ Now as promised, a few words and a lot of pictures of our move to Jomtien (well, Dongtan Beach to be totally

Bangkok Night Life was always such fun...and the first thing that needs to be said is that ‘girlie’ bars are not a must, indeed, I have never really been so much into the Go-Go seen. I much prefer nights

Following on from my story a few days ago about my life in Bangkok [ I would like to share with you some of the early days experiences we had after our move from the big city of Bangkok, down to the relatively

I have spent around 15 years in total living and working in the city of Angels, Thailand's Capital, Bangkok. In the early years I felt the need to live very central in more well known expat areas like

I have spent around 15 years in total living and working in the city of Angels, Thailand's Capital, Bangkok. In the early years I felt the need to live very central in more well known expat areas like

We have all heard of Hua Hin. Indeed, many of us will have been there, perhaps more than once. It has always been a major stronghold of Thai tourist destinations and very popular with Expats. And why not;

Buddhist Temples are rarely if ever the same, but often hold a really quite genuine aura about them. I have often tried to identify what this aura is; is it a real spiritual presence or just the effect

Suan Kaew Mongkorn Coffee Shop Kalasin, Thailand...found about 13 KM north of Kalasin City along highway 227. The terms middle of no where, unique, remote etc., all very overused and worn out I know, but

Namtok Phlio National Park – Chanthaburi, Thailand A new place too many, tucked away in the south east corner of Thailand in the Chanthaburi Province. It was around 190 Km from where we stay in Pattaya;

Let’s be honest, I have always loved it here. But I did not expect to be back so soon and certainly not under these circumstances. Odd huh, and it gets more so when you here I will be the subject of quite

Don't retire in Bangkok as there ain't nothing to do save for drinking coffee is Starbucks in places like T21. Mind you, the views are pretty cool and you do get the odd nice lady to photograph. There

Old Friends, start my new life toward death Bit of a weird one huh. But then that is me, I am a weird one. I have always tried to live my life with honesty, decency and justice. Because of the dishonesty

Perhaps I am having somewhat of a middle age crisis, I have no idea. But I sure have lost all my interests. So after 3.5 years away from Thailand, I am back, walking the streets and parks, reacquainting

An Extraordinary Life or an extraordinary Liar?  Thanks to @anomadsoul for the idea and contest via #blocktradescontest a contest made for a Narcissist such as me (was that a lie?). So, I get the general

Benchasiri Park A park where so much diversity can be seen, from Thai guys playing sports such as Sepak Takraw  to people just lounging around for some time alone, think time, sleep time, .... just

In January 2016 i moved back to the UK. I spent 3 years there. I enjoyed some of the time there but find the UK drab, grey and generally uninspiring, in the main because the people are grey, their characters

In January 2016 i moved back to the UK. I spent 3 years there. I enjoyed some of the time there but find the UK drab, grey and generally uninspiring, in the main because the people are grey, their characters

The old, new and blue

Water Gardens