Bangkok Week 853 October 31, 2024 Fresh off the plane, it’s a slow recovery and reintegration with Bangkok life. Arlo’s still really into trains (especially Shinkansen). And after much preparation, Halloween is here… as are our two hedgehogs! 🎃🦔 View fullsize And we're home! After a week in the train capital of the world, Arlo can't wait to play with his. View fullsize And he really wants to draw what he saw in Japan. View fullsize A giant 100-yen coin. View fullsize And playing with his new card game, Rhino Hero. View fullsize Lucy, meanwhile, is clearly exhausted and had a 3-hour nap on Mum's bed (with Mum) around 9:45am. View fullsize Someone needed some real cajoling to be woken up after 3 hours. View fullsize Nothing like a little water splashing to re-acclimate ourselves to Bangkok weather. View fullsize The Moo Baan has put up this year's halloween sign. This will be good! View fullsize This swing can't compare to the Tokyo playground swings. But it's not nothing. View fullsize Halloween is upon us... and the hedgehogs aren't finished yet. But here's Lucy's nose! View fullsize Sunday afternoon make-up lesson for both of them. View fullsize View fullsize View fullsize Arlo entertainment. View fullsize Mum's turn trying her hand at Rhino Hero (which teaches both strategy and fine motor skills). View fullsize View fullsize Family dinner of Mac & cheese and broccoli (both slightly fancier for the adults). View fullsize Arlo's recreated the Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building in blocks. View fullsize Helping his sister put on a bandaid. View fullsize And back to school after a week away; wasting no time drawing Shinkansen. View fullsize The Australian surf board & wave are still there. View fullsize Drama outside our house: a smoking electricity pole! View fullsize Delicious ice cream! View fullsize Over the break, the school got several new balance bikes. View fullsize And there's a maze set up on Lucy's side. Take a ticket first! View fullsize View fullsize View fullsize Lucy the rock star. View fullsize View fullsize Literal rays of sunlight at school this morning. View fullsize View fullsize View fullsize Halloween is tomorrow, so it's time for the final fitting! View fullsize Well, I can't say she looks pleased. But she looks good! View fullsize Arlo's final fitting that evening. Nose straps need tightening! View fullsize View fullsize And it's go time! Here come the hedgehog siblings! View fullsize View fullsize Clearly they are thrilled to be here, and be dressed like this. View fullsize View fullsize Well, the nursery teachers appreciated them! View fullsize View fullsize View fullsize It's hedgehog Arlo and Ninja Selly! View fullsize Back on Lucy's side, she's discovered the magic of face paint! View fullsize Uh oh! Hedgehog got tangled in the cobweb! View fullsize Hedgehog getting some halloween tattoos. View fullsize View fullsize View fullsize And a new Halloween 'do for Mum. View fullsize View fullsize Last stop of an eventful day for Lucy: the doctor. View fullsize Here for her second rabies vaccine. View fullsize Making the most of her visit. View fullsize See you next week!
