It floats!

Ring O' Fire

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November 6th 2006
Ring O' Fire Besides Thanksgiving and Halloween, my favorite holiday is the 4th of July. It's lovely that it's our Independence day, but it's even better that we set fire to little rockets that explode in midair to light up the sky. I was sad leaving home and thinking that it would be ages before I saw a proper fire show. I'm pleased to report that Thailand loves fire as much as I do. A ... 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