Bangkok Week 492 November 30, 2017 Christmas is in air! As is dust and dirt from our construction site. View fullsize EmQuartier has asked a giant plush bear to be its Christmas centerpiece this year. View fullsize And I thought *my* feet were big! View fullsize It's officially Christmas Season! View fullsize Look what we spotted for sale outside Villa. "Designed in Vancouver. Made in Cambodia." View fullsize I got me some Lulu Lemon pants for 8 dolla. View fullsize Monday morning at the airport: the remote gates are over-taxed because of apron construction reducing the number of usable gates. View fullsize No buses in sight. View fullsize Time for a house update! They've poured the concrete for the master bathroom extension. View fullsize Same area, as seen from below. View fullsize And they've patched the major beams that had started to crumble. View fullsize And they're getting ready to lay down the new water pipes. View fullsize The septic tank in the kitchen. (Note the temporary bathroom wall, made of closet door, that the workers have put up in the back corner. View fullsize Dirt from the septic tank & pipe excavation. View fullsize New reinforcement beams above the master bathroom wall. View fullsize New door frame in the front of the study, for the new sliding glass doors. View fullsize The King looks over the bedroom now. View fullsize Preparing for the new frame for the sliding glass doors at the entrance to the study. View fullsize Meanwhile in Singapore: a view over the Westin bar. View fullsize And I had some lovely orchids in my room this week. View fullsize The view. Reminds me of Sim City! View fullsize Construction update #2: they've put up the new brick wall in the master bathroom. View fullsize And have removed the old 'glass bricks' in the back wall. View fullsize Preparing to pour the concrete for the bathroom extension in the second bedroom. View fullsize Same area, from below. Note the new steel beams. View fullsize And preparing to lay the new plumbing. View fullsize A complex junction!
