Well, I'm not in Chiang Mai anymore. My room-mate Terry and I left for the South shortly after my arrival to Chiang Mai. I know it sounds a little bazaar, but it was necessary. The journey goes a little like this... We wake up around 5:45 and take a tuk-tuk (small open air taxi) to the train station; we have coffe and discuss our plans. The train was leaving late, so we ended up on a bus to Bangkok. Oh, Bangkok! It was nicer than the buses in the states: A/C. stewardess, bathroom (squatter though). Since the was over ten hours long, we stopped to eat at the open-air market. I had green curry with chicken, the first bite was so hot it almost made me cry. So we made it into Bangkok but all
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