A Short Walk Through Pathumwananurak Park
A few years ago I had already noticed that a new Pratunam park was 'under construction'. It looked pretty finished but unbeknownst to me...
Trains and Boats (but no Planes)
This week the elevated Pink Line opened despite some stations not being fully ready yet. This was going to be another joint try-out trip...
Riding The Rails To Hua Takhe
Last Sunday I went with my friend Mike on a short train trip to an old 'crocodile head' market: Hua Takhe. My part of this little trip...
Bangkok Photographers Group Walk #118 Sathorn
Sathorn Road to me represents a very busy road with shitloads of traffic and highrise buildings, not particularly attractive although the...
Chico Freeman & Reto Weber Quartet - Buddha Jazz
Earlier this month I suddenly noticed something different on my Instagram feed... I follow several jazz & blues cafes there, just to see...
Bangkok Back In Time: Kudijeen & Beyond
Bangkok's Portuguese history is very visible in the Kudijeen (*) area whether it comes to food, religion, or architecture, but there's...
A Bridge Too Far?
I have been living in Bangkruay for many years now and at times visit a nearby temple called Wat Sriprawat. This is a canalside temple,...
Bangkok Photographers Group Walk #117 Lat Phrao
Last month it was time again for a group walk and interestingly enough to a part of Bangkok virtually unknown to me! (*) We met at the...
Rumble at Green Room Bangkok
Last week my friend Leo asked if I was interested in joining him for a visit to Green Room as they had 'some live music' there. As I'm...
Bright Lights Big City
Bangkok is the biggest city I've ever encountered, and I enjoy exploring it, even after 35+ years! Whether on foot, by bicycle, or public...