Farmers told not to plant another crop due to water shortage

The notice was given to farmers in the Chao Phraya river basin.
Isan farmlands are bone dry.  The only spring planting will most likely only be where farmers have their own water supply.

At this time there is no rain in the extended forecast thru March.
The area has had no measurable rain since October.

Sakon Nakhon Red Cross Fair

Cold Season has taken the express out of town

Days are heating up quickly, night temperatures are warming up a bit slower.

This week should be pleasant as far as temperatures are concerned.

Next week may be a whole different story.  I am almost finished cleaning the pool  in anticipation

These guys are also back

Not the American Eagle

The eagle looks familiar, but I don't think it's a US eagle.

Now where have I seen that eagle before?

I still got it

Four bullets, five targets?

They kept telling me to use all five  targets.

I wanted to see how well I could group them together.

These M16 bb guns aren't exactly sniper ready.

I think I still got it!!

Sakon Nakhon Tourist Season?

Or are the buses evacuated from Bangkok?

Facetious: tounge in cheek, teasing

Never Ending Story Pattaya Episode

5 Russians Fall For Yet Another Jet Ski Scam

It's the Sunday News

Thai protesters block poll stations in Bangkok

Thai anti-government protest leader killed in Bangkok violence

Government offers to postpone polls if protests end

Chinese tourists cancel trips to Surat Thani

Japan calls off all tours to Thailand

Advance poling NO ALCOHOL sales day

The No Alcohol sales law went into effect last night at 6pm and remains in force until midnight tonight.

January 26 is the advance poling day for elections to be held (or not), on February 2.

A decission to go ahead with the election, or postpone it will be made at a meeting January 28