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Our Trip 2012 (9)

Tuesday, March 6, 2012 2:14 1 Comment

We took off for the beach after we had been in Bangkok for 11days. Went to Koh Samet, we have been there a few times in the past. Took a taxi to Ban Phe,  takes about 2 hours, where we got a ferry boat across to the island. Samet is a National Park but honestly you think [...]

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Our Trip 2012 (8)

Monday, February 20, 2012 22:53 No Comments

A lot has happened since I last wrote here. We went to visit ‘Tip, she was staying at her sister’s house from Wed. to Sunday so that she could rest and relax before starting back at work on Monday. Tip came to us last Thursday to do some ironing, which she does much better than I, as [...]

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Our Trip 2012 (7)

Tuesday, February 14, 2012 6:12 1 Comment

  Today was the Melbourne Cup Retrospective. As all you Race Meet aficionados know the Melbourne Cup takes place in Melbourne Australia every November and from what I gather is somewhat like Ascot with a bit of The Grand National thrown in. Anyway those Aussies manage to celebrate the event almost where ever they happen to [...]

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