I called my dad to wish him a happy birthday yesterday and realised that it was exactly three years to the day that I left New Zealand for Canada. I'm quite shocked, it snuck up on me. To celebrate my third year anniversary I went a played Platonk with a group of Thia's that I had meet the night before. They play every night in the grounds of a temple in Sukhathai. It was really entertaining as they joked and teased each other the whole time. When I did a good shot I was given hand shakes and thumbs up. It was fun, I almost stayed in Sukathai to play a third night, but had to get back to Bangkok. Before Sukhathai I was up in Chang Mai. It's a friendly city with plenty of sticky
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