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Sunday, September 22, 2013

Typhoon Usagi veers Northwest

Typhoon Usagi, which was expected to hit this area early next week has changed directions moving northwest and is expected to enter southern China today.

Expect similar weather as last week: drizzle, light and heavy rain at times.
Increased rain Wednesday and Thursday.

Recent heavy flooding has been reported in provinces south of Sakon Nakhon: Kalasin, Surin, Si Sa Ket and Ubon Ratchathani. One death by drowning has been reported in Si Sa Ket province, where a man was swept away by rapid moving water

Saturday, September 21, 2013

Zoology

Spikers advance to Finals

Womens volleyball

Thai spikers beat China, head to final
Bangkok Post

Friday, September 20, 2013

Thai Education Revolution AHEAD ??

Much has been written and said about Thailand's failing education system.
Little has changed in the past decade.
Possibly the government fears the result of an educated Thailand??

Education minister promises "revolution"
in Thai education
Pattaya Mail

Thai Spikers advance to semi-finals

Thai spikers in confident mood Bangkok Post

Tao Ngoi Illuminated Boat Fest

Looking at weather maps I had anticipated correctly that the rains would cease in time for the evening celebrations.
I decided not to chance the 40 km / 24 mile ride on a motorcycle at night on wet roads.

http://sakonnakhon.tumblr.com was there and has some great shots worth seeing

Looking at weather maps I had anticipated correctly that the rains would cease in time for the evening celebrations. I decided not to chance the 40 km / 24 mile ride on a motorcycle at night on wet roads. http://sakonnakhon.tumblr.com/ was there and has some great shots worth seeing

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