Month: September 2007
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Back in Chiang Mai
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I’m back in Chiang Mai for a view days. Saturday morning I will go up to Hui Kau Laam with Les and Bill from Australia. Bill is an electrician and will install lights in our new toilets. Three years ago he and his wife did the electricity on the main…
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Team from Australia
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I will be gone for some days. We have a team from Australia I’m taking up to the mountains. At the same time Lillian is up at the women’s retreat playing in the worship band. We have quite a busy time. So I won’t be blogging till next Wednesday. According…
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One year military putsch anniversary
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Yesterday was the one year anniversary of the latest putsch in Thailand. One of many. There was a four page special in the Bangkok post. I remember the day when it was announced. Thaksin was in New York at the time and the army took over the streets with their…
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Schlammfinken
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Dieses mal bin ich wirklich fast stecken geblieben. Nicht das ich mich mit Hilfe der Seilwinde rausziehen könnte. Meistens ist es aber so das wenn ich aus dem Truck aussteigen muss auch im Dreck stehe. Es ist rutschig und klebt wie ein Kaugummi.Meine "Finken" wurden echt dreckig und trieften nur…
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Trip to the Border
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After being in the jungle delivering material for the Team we have this week, Thomas and I drove up to Mae Sai. He needed his stamp for his Passport and I needed a change of scenary. We drove from Fang to Tathon and then to Mea Chan and turned North…
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My ibook is back
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I got a phone call from the Mac shop this morning. My ibook is fixed. I’m so glad to get my old machine back. Next month this laptop will be three years old. When I bought it it had a one year warranty. I added another two years to the…
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Break down ibook
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My Mac gave up on me. Yesterday when I wanted to start it only the fan noise would come from the machine. Worse I couldn’t turn it off and had to take the battery out. I brought it to the mac shop. I still have warranty with the apple care…
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Every Man’s dream
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… or maybe not. But one thing I don’t have to regret when I cross over to 40. I have been on the cover of a magazin. I was hanging about 50 meters of the ground on the crazy horse wall in San kam Peng Northern Thailand.This was the beginning…
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Goodbye Mathias
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Yesterday evening I drove Mathias to the Chiang Mai Airport. He was here for three month helping us with the work and take time off from his demanding work. “Mathias I hope you had a good flight. Thanks again for everything. Have a good start on Monday… (oh boy I…