15 charley

We arrived in Seattle on the 6th, stayed the night to recover from the flight and came home wednesday night on the 5:00 boat. The Jet Lag is just now wearing off, it was not bad when we went over but coming back was way bad, the girls were over it the next day but Kira and I are just now getting over it. Our trip was great, we were able to see some sights I had not previousley seen as well as visit places I had been before. The trip up to Khao Lak was one I was most the most uncertain about, from the destruction that had been wrought by the Tsunami, I was expecting to see a totally ravaged landscape, this was not the case. The beach we stayed on was well on ... read more

Hi everyone who has been wondering where in the hell I have been. I have had a hard time trying to get my images resized to get them to download at a fast rate, being just computer literate enough to be dangerous, it has been an unwanted learning experience but hopefully now I can get the images down loaded. We had a great time at Khao Lak, I was impressed at how it has recovered so far, not 100% for sure but they have rebuilt many operations and others are in the process. The hard hit areas are still very quiet, few resorts have rebuilt north of Bang Niang beach which was hit hardest, we stayed at Nang Thong beach and it was about 75% rebuilt and if you did not see it before you would ... read more