I made it to Phuket! A very bustley, touristy, bar upon bar, sell you anything kind of area on an island in the south of Thailand. I know the ocean is close by- I can smell it over the myriad of every other scent known to mankind. Sitting tight in a niceish little hotel called the Andaman Resortel. Will brave the skeery road back to Puket International at about 7:30 pm to pick up Allie. Did I mention that's a scary road? If there are speed limits posted, I didn't see any, and my driver this morning certainly wasn't paying any mind if there were some. HUNDREDS of motor scooters- no rules, no helmets, and no respect paid them. Saw one fellow with 2 kids- 4-5ish, riding behind him, and a BABY standing on the tank
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