Saturday, March 19, 20221:40 p.m. Room 904, Shangsin HouseMae Hong Son, Thailand I rode my scooter from Pai to here this morning. It was a great ride despite the haze. I powered through the hundreds of curves and just opened myself up to the joy of the ride. However, if…
Modern Superheroes Don’t Make Any Sense – Black Widow Should Be Annoyed
Friday, March 18, 20227:07 a.m. Room 3, Lilu HotelPai, Thailand Over the afternoon, evening, and night, I’ve learned about a few other things that make Room 3 less attractive than Room 5. The air conditioner works, but it is a bit loud. It rumbles and grinds and makes other noises…
My New Room at the Lilu Hotel in Pai
Thursday, March 17, 202211:55 a.m. Room 3, Lilu HotelPai, Thailand I woke up pretty early this morning for a relaxing coffee or two. And then I packed up in a leisurely fashion and left for Pai. The ride was nothing short of spectacular for me. I enjoyed every minute of…
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Chiang Dao Cave Zone 2 – The Dark Cave Experience
Wednesday, March 16, 20228:23 a.m. Pronto CoffeeChiang Dao, Thailand Let’s see if I can lose myself in the story of the cave. I’ve been to this cave once already. But it is divided into two sections, which they call Zone 1 and Zone 2. Zone 1 is the main cave….
“Turning Red” and “Spider Man No Way Home”
Tuesday, March 15, 20226:28 a.m. Bungalow 2, Chan and CeesChiang Dao, Thailand Time is running out on my visa and therefore on my trip. I want to be back in Mae Sot on the 23rd. And I have a couple of places I want to visit on my return journey….
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Chiang Dao Cave Zone 1
Sunday, March 13, 20227:13 a.m. Bungalow 2, Chan and CeesChiang Dao, Thailand I did go to the cave yesterday, and I had a wonderful time. I decided not to bother with the lookout point. I rode straight to the cave. The couple from Romania and Poland told me a bit…
“There to Explore” and plans for the Chiang Dao Cave
Saturday, March 12, 20226:02 a.m. Chan and CeesChiang Dao, Thailand I believe that I will be going to the cave this morning. I was thinking about combining my cave visit with a short hike up to a temple at a scenic viewpoint. In fact, I was going to leave soon…
Pronto Coffee
Friday, March 11, 20227:52 a.m. Pronto CoffeeChiang Dao, Thailand I’m in Chiang Dao. It’s the next morning, and I am at my favorite place in this town: Pronto Coffee. It’s a truly wonderful coffee shop with a design and setting that can’t be beat. It sits almost at the base…
Stay in Pai, or Go?
Thursday, March 10, 20225:53 a.m. Bungalow 14, Mr. Jan’s GuesthousePai, Thailand I still haven’t decided if I am going to stay in Pai or move to Chiang Dao. All I know is that I will be leaving this bungalow at Mr. Jan’s. In fact, I don’t have a choice. I…
It Can Be Exhausting Being Me
Wednesday, March 9, 20227:07 a.m. Bungalow 14, Mr. Jan’s GuesthousePai, Thailand The Prime Minister of Malaysia made an official announcement yesterday. The details haven’t been released in full, but he essentially said that they are going to open Malaysia’s borders on April 1st. If this turns out to be true,…