We welcome James, the groom-to-be, to Ekamai. And we do some plane-spotting. Yay!
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Celebrating Friday with Italian classics at EmQuartier Helix.
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Time to hang some (more) art! Here's what the backs of the frames look like.
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Posters from Korea - finally out of the box, after over a year.
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And the painting by Andrei Prychodko.
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Some context.
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We found James! He came down from Chiang Mai.
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Lunch at Steps with Theera.
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Trying the Jameson he brought from his homeland (well actually, the store nearby).
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25 baht espresso (and 2 cookies) from IKEA's new coffee bar.
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Bet you can't find this at IKEA Etobicoke.
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DIY surgery on our map.
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The end result. So far, it's still hanging!
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New dabs of color in the living room.
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And sprucing up the 'piano room' with some warm reds as well.
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Cacti aplenty at the nursery on Pridi (the next major N/S soi).
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The Hidayatul Islam Sam-In mosque, also on Pridi.
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Using our last Shangri-La dining voucher on Sunday night - back at our favorite Chinese restaurant.
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Lots of fresh veggies - yum!
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Only in Manila: how the hotel served my "double espresso".
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At my favorite airport: I guess we're not boarding yet. Since this is the colorful cabin crew, right here.
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It's a bird... it's a plane...
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... Why yes, it *is* a plane! PR731, to be exact.
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Spotted another flyer, during our approach into Bangkok.