Saturday, October 23rd, 20215:25 a.m. Room 312, SOHO Boutique HotelTak City, Thailand My two nights at the SOHO have ended way too fast. I’ll be sad to leave. However, my Mystery Benefactor also booked me three nights at a nice hotel in Kamphaeng Phet, where I’m riding to today. The…
Author: Doug Nienhuis
To Tak: Chao Por Phawo Shrine; Loop to Nowhere; GoPro Troubles; Soho Hotel
Friday, October 22nd, 20213:45 a.m. Room 312 SOHO Boutique HotelTak City, Thailand I wasn’t wrong when I said that it could turn out to be a full day. That’s exactly what it turned out to be. Departure was smooth and enjoyable. I packed my big backpack precisely and carefully. My…
Google Mapping My Scooter Ride to Tak City
Thursday, October 21st, 20212:00 a.m. Green Guest HouseMae Sot, Thailand Today (I can say today because it is technically already Thursday morning), I am getting on my scooter and leaving Mae Sot for a short trip. It could be a two-parter trip including the two towns of Tak and Kamphaeng…
Tech Preparations for Trip to Kamphaeng Phet
Wednesday, October 20th, 20213:25 a.m. Green Guest HouseMae Sot, Thailand Yesterday was another day devoted largely to technology. I found that I even have trouble thinking back and remembering whether I left this room at all. It took me a while to recall that I did go outside and why….
Tearing Out iMovie, Installing DaVinci Resolve, & Massage Chairs
Monday October 18, 20217:00 a.m. Green Guest HouseMae Sot, Thailand Once again, not a whole lot happened yesterday except for listening to the rain and working on technology. The rain continues to astonish. A friend of mine sent me some photographs of the main highway between Mae Sot and Tak,…
Goodbye iMovie! I hate you.
Sunday October 17th, 20215:30 a.m. Green Guest HouseMae Sot, Thailand I mentioned my issues with exporting that last YouTube video. And I mentioned that I finally got it done. And then I went on to make a thumbnail and do the other work to finalize it. I was finally able…
Editing Videos; Foundation; Kamphaeng Phet Hotels;Video Journals
Saturday, October 16, 20217:45 a.m. Green Guest HouseMae Sot, Thailand My idea to pick up my vaccine certificate on a later date and therefore leave for Kamphaeng Phet on a later date is looking more and more like genius. My original plan was to leave this morning; to leave right…
Vaccine Certificate; DJI Pocket; TV Show “Foundation”; Tyson Fury
Friday, October 15, 20215:58 a.m. Green Guest HouseMae Sot, Thailand I’m not feeling particularly sharp this morning. It’s like my brain is stuck in high gear, but I can’t engage the clutch. I can’t stop and truly focus on any one activity or idea or task. I was the same…
Planning Kamphaeng Phet Trip, & Editing YouTube Videos
Thursday, October 14, 20216:20 a.m. Green Guest HouseMae Sot, Thailand I’m feeling a bit annoyed with the weather again. Yesterday, I started planning a trip to Khampaeng Phet. This is a province (and the capital city of that province) to the east and south of Tak Province. I quickly became…
Pfizer – Side-Effects of the 2nd Dose
Tuesday, October 12, 20216:01 a.m. Green Guest HouseMae Sot, Thailand To my great surprise, I felt some clear effects from the second dose of Pfizer. I suffered nothing other than a slightly tender arm after the first dose. And, at first, I thought this second dose would be the same….