- IMG 6530
Catie reads Gone with the Wind. - IMG 6510
Laos! (Well: Thailand, river, Laos) - IMG 1968
Leslie and Bryan leave early on Sunday. - IMG 6177
Budda with gold leaf on face - IMG 6511
Golden triangle map (where Thailand, Burma, and Laos meet) at the Opium museum - IMG 6170
Leslie feels tacky about taking pictures of people in the midst of devotion, but she does it anyway. - IMG 6673
Delia returns from the race. - IMG 6187
- IMG 6186
more old wat - IMG 6168
back at a non-ruined temple - IMG 6179
- IMG 6518
Some giant gate thing that means: "Look, over there, it's Laos!" - IMG 6520
- IMG 6176
The Buddha surveys his money tree. - IMG 6526
Tee looks at Burma. - IMG 6512
Hill tribe annual schedule--note that opium farming plays a very prominent role. - IMG 6517
STOP (in Thai) - IMG 6531
more out the bus window (I was done with my book and trying to amuse myself with my camera.) - IMG 6533
- IMG 6528
giant catfish, Laos - IMG 6499
our hotel - IMG 6181
Women add to (or steal from--I wasn't watching that closely) money tree. - IMG 6524
- IMG 6540
still amusing myself with the camera - IMG 6189
And finally, on our way to the train station, the answer to the age-old question: do they have Dairy Queens in Thailand? Yes, of course they do. - IMG 6500
our room - IMG 6519
What would a gate be without a giant gold Buddha? - IMG 6539
yup, still out the window - IMG 6184
Catie and Leslie in front of reclining Buddha - IMG 6521
gate, dragon