This was my Backyard - The Country Road to Khao Nor and Khao Kaeo, Nakhon Sawan


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March 15th 2013
Published: March 20th 2013
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'Ten Baht,' said the rugged, heavy-set Thai woman sitting inside the rusty, caged snack shop, holding a two-meter long bamboo switch which she pointed toward the raving mad crowd gathered outside of her office. She took the stick and jabbed at one of the Macaques as it tried to wedge it's way between the worn metal cage and the wretched tin roof, cackling with one eye open and one shut... Read Full Entry



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The climb part 1The climb part 1
The climb part 1

trying to get to the highest point I could reach
The climb completeThe climb complete
The climb complete

Yeah, now I look at this and think, that doesn't look like shit - but take my word that it was pretty scary - I debated climbing up one higher but it was strangely almost hollow under there!
Inside the caveInside the cave
Inside the cave

Making an offering
PFHn.PFHn.
PFHn.

When David went to try to get his soda back!
Khao KaeoKhao Kaeo
Khao Kaeo

Photo by Tara Kenyon
Wat MaximumWat Maximum
Wat Maximum

Kneeling before the Buddha at Max's temple - photo by Patrick Duncan
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Photo by Tara Kenyon
The beautiful viewThe beautiful view
The beautiful view

The hazy morning made processing the mountains very difficult, but this is the best it gets out here
Wat Maximum 2Wat Maximum 2
Wat Maximum 2

Max at his temple - photo by Patrick Duncan
Max picking riceMax picking rice
Max picking rice

photo by Patrick Duncan



20th March 2013

So eloquently written Dan. Fun read...

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