Bangkok Week 1 July 3, 2008 Arriving in Bangkok and getting acclimated. Also, heat. View fullsize Before and after packing two 50-lb bags and a 40-lb carry-on. View fullsize In Tokyo, destination Bankoku. View fullsize Finally! With all bags in one piece! View fullsize First meal in Bkk! "Kanom Jeen"... View fullsize The Doctor and his Hood. View fullsize A scrabble tournament in a mall. View fullsize Lunch from a vegetarian stall at a mall food court. View fullsize Kanun. View fullsize The newfangled iPod touch! View fullsize Much-appreciated Thai ice cream at Chatuchak Market. View fullsize Tropical croutons? View fullsize Plaza outside the CDN embassy. View fullsize Which way? View fullsize One of the more effective motorized means of transport. View fullsize Go! View fullsize Rain outside the apartment window. View fullsize Doomsday is coming. View fullsize Note the waves on the roof. View fullsize Ngoh (?) View fullsize Don't we all? View fullsize Say, what time is it? View fullsize In what direction should the traffic be going, to the right of the yellow line? View fullsize 'Cause rush hour aerobics in front of a bank is where it's at! View fullsize More (colorful) traffic! View fullsize The skytrain station outside our apartment (but that is not our apartment). View fullsize Chulalongkorn University campus (the oldest university in Thailand). View fullsize Faster than a speeding bullet! View fullsize Can anyone identify these flowers? View fullsize More Chula campus. View fullsize The irony kills me. View fullsize Tropical workout, anyone? View fullsize Some fellows on a tree. View fullsize Lam yai (?)
