View from my hotel in Bangkok

START: Begin at the Beginning

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July 16th 2005
So unfolds yet another new adventure in my world...blogging. A new territory, new frontier. This undertaking reminds me a bit of my postcard endeavor...the whole concept of others reading the details of my thoughts and daily happens. I hope it proves to be interesting.... The question, as always, is where to begin...... My flights were lengthy, 13 hours to Tokyo, a three hour lay-over in ... read more

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A unified Thai kingdom was established in the mid-14th century. Known as Siam until 1939, Thailand is the only Southeast Asian country never to have been taken over by a European power. A bloodless revolution in 1932 led to a constitutional monarchy.... ... read more