Posting today using voice activation as opposed to typing…Ergonomics, vital as we age.
There are lots of pharmacies in Phuket but none seems to sell toiletries and cosmetics do chemists in some other parts of...
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Sightseeing venue in Phuket…Visit to the Phuket Sea Shell Museum…A rare treasure
Most sightseeing activities in Phuket revolve around the ocean in one way or another, including snorkeling, scuba diving, speed boating and visiting...
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Part 2…An inquiry from an old friend and long time reader…Artwork in Phuket house…
This is my favorite piece of Thai art. It's quite large placed above the TV in the living room. In yesterday's...
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Dealing with life’s everyday challenged while traveling the world…
A billy goat tied to a tree. Finally, Tom is on the mend. After considerable research, we speculate that the abscessed tooth he had...
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Tom’s tooth abscess is resolved at last!…
Tom, standing outside Taylor Dental Practice in New Plymouth, New Zealand. Finally, Tom's tooth abscess is resolved. After three months since the...
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Off to the dentist for Tom…Beautiful scenes on a walk…Broadband now working in the house…
We stopped to visit a few horses in the neighborhood who immediately approached us. Who would think that the technician from...
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Zika Virus…A bearing on our future travels? Photos from a trip to the beach…
Many signs and names of towns are based on the indigenous inhabitants of New Zealand, the Māori whose's language has had...
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Medical emergency!…Off to local hospital for care…
Tom checked in at the reception desk at the dental office located on the hospital grounds, providing only his name. Sooner or...
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How much did we spend out of pocket for all the medical?…Haircut problems for Tom…Figuring it all out, one way or another…
Its amazing how quickly it grows. Yesterday morning, we both had final appointments with Dr. Konny at Apple Tree Medical in...
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Part 2…A military day…Australia’s and other country’s involvement in the world wars…New story with military photos…New itinerary tomorrow!
At one point I poked the lens of the camera through a hole in a chain-link gate at The Australian Armour...
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