Wat Arun is considered one of the most iconic temples in the world. It is on the other side of the Chao Phraya River from the Royal Palace complex. We were all pretty tired by the time we arrived, but were delighted by the “play acting” happening. Apparently, many Thai movie stars and models have […]
The Royal Palace is a huge jumble of buildings, wats (temples), stupas, and tourist infrastructure. 8 million people visit each year, and it seemed like they all came the day we did. It hasn’t been the residence of the royal family since the 1900’s, but is still used for some ceremonial events, like welcoming foreign […]
We woke to the shocking and frightening news that DJT had regained the presidency. If you will permit me a short digression: I was raised in a time that character was the primary requirement for our nations leaders. That at the end of the day, citizenship is more important than partisanship. I’m not so naive […]
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