- IMG 6510
Laos! (Well: Thailand, river, Laos) - IMG 6500
our room - IMG 6504
the bus to the Golden Triangle - IMG 6498
more military camp - IMG 6499
our hotel - IMG 6497
our tarp-covered luggage - IMG 6495
view from boat - IMG 6496
- IMG 6490
How would you like to be the woman who is so ravaged that her face appears as a warning to those who might want to smoke? - IMG 6494
Longboat passengers, after half of them get off. - IMG 6488
Well, okay, everyone gets soaked. - IMG 6489
a super-hot stream - IMG 6486
Oh Chang beer, why do you tempt me so? - IMG 6487
Leslie gets soaked in the longboat ride to Chiang Rai. - IMG 6481
Catie kicks back at our hotel by the river. - IMG 6484
We snicker like ugly Americans over Engrish menu items. - IMG 6478
Chinese lady of mercy - IMG 6480
Even monks have websites. - IMG 6476
Buddha-feet - IMG 6477
The group appreciates the view. - IMG 6474
Tee gets all reverent at the foot of the Buddha. - IMG 6475
That's our hotel at the bend in the river. - IMG 6473
a big bell - IMG 6469
Thai military camp (we saw a lot of army up north) - IMG 6470
a little Thailand, a little Burma - IMG 6467
inside the temple--some kind of decoration for the ordination celebration - IMG 6468
Buddha surveys his territory - IMG 6464
more haircut - IMG 6465
- IMG 6460
novice monks