from there to here, from here to there, curious things are everywhere
November 15th 2018 Deep into the night, lightning jags the city sky. Thunder rattles the window panes, and rain falls like a river. Day breaks clear and blue, the matutinal reprieve before the sun turns its unmerciful glare on the waterlogged city. Now baking, the air turns heavy, thick, and wet; the heat, palpable; the light, harsh and glaring. This is the evil time of day, when people cower indoors hiding from the
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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 
