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First a dry bath before the wet one  
   

First a dry bath before the wet one

My girl was just back from three months up at the 'love nest' camp. It's spot they send the females when they are in heat to hang out with the dudes for a few months. So maybe she is pregnant in this pic! Who knows?!? I can say that she is especially dirty because of not having a bath for three months! She has clumps of mud all over her back that I'm trying to brush off. She put them there to keep cool. (She loved this attention, she kept making happy sounds and looking at me.)
Today I gave an elephant a bath

June 21st 2008
Geo: 18.695, 98.7898Today was fantastic - definitely a highlight of Thailand! The Patara Elephant Sanctuary is about 30km SW of Chiang Mai. They are a small independently owned farm that takes in 'retired', unwanted, abused and abandoned Elephants and gives them a safe place to live. They operate mainly on donations and by us guests who come to spend the day with the Elephants.The f ... read more
Asia » Thailand

Thai Flag 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
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