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Nansi and Catie - IMG 6452
Leslie communes. - IMG 6593
It took me a couple of minutes to remember what the hell we were doing here. It's the Steven Hawking dance move, where you spin back and forth on your bar stool with your head cocked and your poor gimp arm on your imaginary controller. After a couple of those buckets, it was the funniest thing in the world. - IMG 6591
Snorting alcohol - IMG 6455
monk-struments - IMG 6590
Oh my god, that bucket. It actually made me ill to look at this picture for a week after this night. It's full of red bull and soda and 7 kinds of liquor. - IMG 6469
Thai military camp (we saw a lot of army up north) - IMG 6568
more - IMG 6496
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some great faces at the Irish pub - IMG 6586
Tim tries on a mask - IMG 6454
view of Thaton - IMG 6487
Leslie gets soaked in the longboat ride to Chiang Rai. - IMG 6567
street market stall - IMG 6488
Well, okay, everyone gets soaked. - IMG 6470
a little Thailand, a little Burma - IMG 6465
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In a store. - IMG 6486
Oh Chang beer, why do you tempt me so? - IMG 6547
We strive to answer the eternal question: how many people can you fit in a tuktuk? (Tee sits on a shelf in the front and all four of us squash into the back.) - IMG 6468
Buddha surveys his territory - IMG 6453
Catie gongs. - IMG 6571
more - IMG 6467
inside the temple--some kind of decoration for the ordination celebration - IMG 6474
Tee gets all reverent at the foot of the Buddha. - 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 6480
Even monks have websites. - IMG 6494
Longboat passengers, after half of them get off. - IMG 6489
a super-hot stream - IMG 6475
That's our hotel at the bend in the river.