Here, There and Everywhere

Sunset over the Gulf

The three weekends before last, I was in Koh Sichang (again), Chiang Mai and Nong Khai.
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Koh Sichang

Tham Phang beach

I managed to actually get away for a couple of nights in between Christmas and New Year.
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A photoblog – because, well, why not?

I walked up to J Avenue for a late lunch today, and took my new camera (Sony DSC-W230) with me. Home via the scenic route…

Lunch - steak & swiss cheese sandwich, with cha yen
Lunch – steak & swiss cheese sandwich, with cha yen. Glorious.
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Dear Old Blighty

Southport Pier

A week in Southport would once have seemed the dullest of destinations.

But having now lived in a variety of elsewheres for about seven and a half years, I think I’ve spent long enough away to appreciate what can be a surprisingly pleasant town.

Perhaps absence makes the heart grow fonder, and I’ve no doubt that I’d be bored silly if I were to spend years, or even months actually living there again, but yet a week was not quite enough.

I hadn’t been back to England for almost two years, and quite aside from family and friends there was so much more that I’d missed without even realising it.
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Busy busy

Busy

I am useless at this, aren’t I?

One thing I have learned is that there’s nothing worse than announcing a hiatus in terms of guaranteeing a total loss of audience, as well as any faint hopes of making time to write – a friend recently wrote in an email that he’d “stumbled across your blog (which I must confess to thinking dead)”. Whoops.
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