Yes, I’m back in Andong, somewhat depressed over the cold weather and snow that we had yesterday. What happened to the warmth and sunshine I have so recently experienced? I’ll need a couple of days to get over my post-vacation blues.
The last days in Bangkok were quite special. I made the acquaintance of a Laotian fellow, Nai Vongkhamchan (pronunciation “nigh ?????” your guess is as good as mine). He was on holiday in Bangkok, staying with friends who were actually natives of the northeast Isan region, the area I visited earlier on my trip. He and his friends took me on Friday to a couple of karaoke bars in places unvisited by Western tourists. . .
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