Category: Region
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Today, We Called It “Delicious”
Today, We Called It “Delicious” – Thailand has 102 national parks. We’ve been fortunate to visit a few of them. Today we visited Pong Dueat Hot Spring in Huai Nam Dang National Park. Like most beautiful places we visit, we can usually figure out a way to have some fun and shoot a few…
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Stopping For A Cloud
Stopping For A Cloud – The urgent phrase “stop, stop, stop, stop” is frequently heard in and on our vehicles when we travel. It’s usually for something one or the other of us wants to shoot. We’ve stopped for many different things, but today, for the first time that I can remember, I stopped to…
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Wachirathan Waterfall
Wachirathan Waterfall – There are a LOT of waterfalls in Thailand. Thousands. Who knows, probably tens of thousands. Some of them are close to cities, easy to get to and are fully developed. Others take a few days of trekking to get back to them. One of the former is Wachirathan, which is an easy…
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Today’s Favorite Wat Photo
Today’s Favorite Wat Photo – If you have even a passing interest in history, culture or religion you visit a lot of Wats in Thailand. I’ve got a lot of Wat shots, and you’ll be seeing quite a few of them shortly. This is my favorite one from today.
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Four Steps of Zoom Yield Probiscus
Four Steps of Zoom Yield Probiscus – Step One: Step Two: Step Three: Step Four:
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A Man and His Rickshaw
A Man and His Rickshaw – Pedaled rickshaws are not commonly seen these days. They are mostly used as curiosities and displays, such as these outside a hotel. There are, however, still a few working pedal rickshaws; they are holdouts, pushing back against the tide of motorized everything. They are veterans; they are…
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Scooter Transport
Scooter Transport – The scooter is the first step up the economic ladder for individuals and families in developing economies. It is usually the first large economic purchase and it is transformative in its ability to provide mobility to a family. It enables commuting to job opportunities, markets and education otherwise out of reach. On…
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Three Steps of Zoom Yield Arachnophobia
Three Steps of Zoom Yield Arachnophobia – Step One: Step Two: Step Three:
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Well, to you it’s just a shoe…
Well, to you it’s just a shoe… But to the locals, it’s a home.
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GE UM12C at Sawankhalok Station
GE UM12C at Sawankhalok Station – I was fortunate to be visiting the Sawankhalok Station, in Sawankhalok, Thailand, when a local freight train arrived. It’s not every day you get to watch a 50 year old locomotive do its thing. When the engineer pulled into the station he stopped the train to wait for some…