Battle Of Thalang
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My Summer Break: Routines, Plans. Mindfulness?
Here we are, just a week into the 55+ days of the Summer Break between School Years. I do not want to waste a minute of it and have set a number of goals that I would like to accomplish. These center around becoming more productive and mindful. My personal journal in this regard started… Continue reading
Battle Of Thalang, Big Buddha, book catalog, Bruce Springsteen, Building a Second Brain, BuJo layouts, BuJo trackers, bullet journal, calibre E-book Management, Chris Winfield, Cunard Line, Day-Timer, digital journal, email purge, FBReader, hiking, Julia Cameron, Khao Nekkard, local jungles, Mai Khao Beach, mindfulness, Morning Pages, Morning Routine, MusicBee, naga, New Issues, Notion, OneNote, Philatelic Pursuits, photo shoots, Phuket Bucket List, plane-spotting, planning, Read 100 Pages Per Day, Read More app, RMS Queen Mary 2, Rosanna Casper, Ryder Carroll, Sapiens, school break, Smart Bus, summer challenges, summer holidays, The Artist’s Way, The Big Book of 30 Day Challenges, The Bullet Journal Method, Tiago Forte, Walk 10K Steps Per Day, Wat Chalong, Yuval Noah Harari -
The Stamps of Phuket
Despite it’s long history and importance to the Thai economy as a popular tourism destination, Phuket has been the direct subject of only five stamps in the 130 years that Thailand has had a postal system. None of them are particularly rare or expensive and can form the core of a nice topical collection. Remarkably,… Continue reading
Andaman Sea, Battle Of Thalang, Boxing Day Tsunami, Chan and Mook, Chinese New Year, Heroines Monument, Phuket on stamps, Promthep Cape, Scott Catalogue of Postage Stamps, Sino-Portuguese architecture, stamp collecting, stamps, Tao Sri Suthorn, Tao Thep Kassatri, Thai stamps, Thailand Post, tin mining, tsunami, Two Heroines of Phuket -
Phuket’s Provincial Hall
Yesterday was a rather rainy holiday in Phuket – the 64th birthday of Her Majesty Queen Sirikit. A mid-afternoon break in the rain gave me the chance to take a short walk up the tree-lined Narisorn Road in northeastern Phuket Town. This is where most of the province’s government buildings are located and so is… Continue reading
A History of Phuket, achitecture, Battle Of Thalang, Colin Makay, government buildings, governors of Phuket, Kao Rang, Kedah, King Chulalongkorn, King Vajiravudh, Luang Por Road, Narisorn Road, Phang Nga Road, Phnom Penh, Phraya Rasadanupradit, Phuket Old Town, Phuket Philatelic Museum, Phuket Provincial Hall, Phuket Town, Queen Sirikit, rubber trees, Surin, The Killing Fields, Thungka, Trang