I don’t think life gets better than this. Wait, it may, it’d probably be better if I had a girlfriend. But this is great. We left Bangkok some week or so ago and the days since have been revelatory. Each day a new adventure trying to outshine the last. Sure my chain broke in the [...]
Entries from February 21st, 2009
Day 182: 9 Feb 09: Bangkok, Thailand
February 9th, 2009 · 1 Comment · Thailand
View Larger Map 9th Feb, it’s almost my 28th birthday. The last days have been accomplished, we covered 240 km in 2. We reached Bangkok this morning and are both exhausted, Tristan and I. That’s after rushing to Chumporn on the East Coast to get a night train the rest of the way. The only [...]
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Day 179: 6 Feb 09: TakuaPa, Thailand (By Tristan)
February 6th, 2009 · 1 Comment · Thailand
INTRODUCTION Since this is my first blog for this project (actually my first blog ever) I’ll briefly let you know my conection with this project. Kim is an old friend from highschool and sent out an email to his friends in June 2007 explainig this project involving climate change, environmental refugees and of course his [...]
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Day 176: 3 Feb 08: Phuket, Thailand
February 4th, 2009 · No Comments · Thailand
View Larger Map Cycling over the border from Malaysia into Thailand highlighted their contrasts. Malaysia, neat, ordered, stable, Thailand, manic, chaotic, fizzing. The roads changed from quiet, smooth highways (and the long freeway we had snuck onto some 60 km before the border) where the cars seemed to glide past self consciously, to the rough, [...]
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