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2.28.2008
Chiang Mai
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2.27.2008
Elephant topiary
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Ko Kret stencils
2.25.2008
Ko Kret colors
2.23.2008
Bangkok back alleys
I got myself lost the other day killing time. I wandered a central Bangkok neighborhood, not touristy at all, figuring I could walk the soi (small street) around the block and end up where I started. Not so. First, I spaced out, peering into people's houses and workplaces (off a dark alley, I saw a silkscreen shop where a handful of guys were making what appeared to be knock-off Mickey Mouse t-shirts, then a seamstress shop where a half dozen women were making navy blue work pants). Then I got more distracted snapping photos of back alley murals and graffiti, including one that I'm told is a grade school or high school logo converted into a tag (and crossed ouy, apparently, by a student at a rival school).
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Makha Bucha Day
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2.17.2008
Chang!
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Dan Kwian
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2.16.2008
"Beautiful Banyan"
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More photos.
Saamlaw
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Prasat Phimai
Phimai Monks
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2.11.2008
Doggy in the window
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Take a closer look:
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2.07.2008
Super Tuesday as seen from Thailand: Audio interview with Suthichai Yoon
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No, I didn’t sleep in: I’m in Thailand, thirteen hours ahead, visiting family, and that commentator was Suthichai Yoon, the group editor-in-chief and co-founder of The Nation, the country’s only Thai-owned English-language daily newspaper. In two days I’d be meeting with Suthichai on a personal call -- to discuss media and say hi from an old friend, Jim Boyd, former mentor to Minnesota Monitor and a Harvard Nieman fellow with Suthichai years ago. Given the chance to meet one of Thailand’s pre-eminent political thinkers, I decided to ask him a few questions about how the American presidential race is playing in Asia, and how our trade, diplomatic and economic policies affect people half a world away.
Photo: Santikan Boontongkumkaewmanee
2.06.2008
First Thai pix
2.04.2008
2.03.2008
Lots of Future Shock
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