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Distant shot of oil tanker out to sea. Good zoom photo, Tom Lyman! "Sightings on the Beach in Bali" The river...
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Spending idle time…Two days and counting…Favorite Phuket photos begin today…
Boats anchored in shallower waters. The owners are welcome to walk to the boat. Although we rise early most of...
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The prospect of a scary change in plans?…Five days and counting…Photos at a premium…
Chalong Bay in Phuket. While living in most locations where we get low on photos this is not a problem. We...
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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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