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Another lazy day

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December 23rd 2011
Geo: 18.7904, 98.9847I seem to have reached the point where I can drink beer one night so long as I take the next night off. Last night saw a few beers so today is a lazy day. Go for my early morning walk to get breakfast then back to bed for a while. I visit a large bookstore in town with the view to buying a Thai/Lao/English language book but after looking at a few dont find anything that l ... read more

Asia » Thailand

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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