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I woke up early to go and take pictures at a local temple of people making merit. – Posted from my iPhone |
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Written by: Richard Barrow
Read more: Makha Bucha Day at My Thailand Blog by Richard Barrow
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Police secure the area as members of bomb squad investigate the site of an explosion outside a branch of the Bangkok Bank in central Bangkok late February 27, 2010. A total of four different branches of Bangkok Bangkok were attacked. (Reuters) Full story at ThailandQA.com |
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Edited by: Richard Barrow
Read more: Multiple Grenade Attacks at Branches of Bangkok Bank at Thai Photo Blogs
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Thailand’s King Bhumibol Adulyadej makes an appearance with his dog at Siriraj Hospital in Bangkok February 27, 2010. Update: H.M. The King returned to the hospital the following day. More Thailand pictures can be found at www.ThaiPhotoBlogs.com . |
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Edited by: Richard Barrow
Read more: Thai King Leaves Hospital Briefly at Thai Photo Blogs
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This morning I drove over to the 100 Year Market at Klong Suan on the border between Samut Prakan and Chachoengsao. They were having their second annual market fair which will take place this long weekend during the Makha Bucha holiday. Mr. Surachai Kanasa, the Governor of Samut Prakan, was there for the grand opening. If you have never been… |
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Written by: Richard Barrow
Read more: Klong Suan Market Fair 2010 at Richard Barrow’s Life in Thailand
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This morning I drove over to the 100 Year Market at Klong Suan on the border between Samut Prakan and Chachoengsao. They were having their second annual market fair which will take place this long weekend during the Makha Bucha holiday. Mr. Surachai Kanasa, the Governor of Samut Prakan, was … |
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Written by: Richard Barrow
Read more: Klong Suan Market Fair 2010 at Richard Barrow’s Life in Thailand
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A devotee to the Thai Buddhist temple Wat Bang Phra works himself into a trancelike state during a religious festival Saturday, Feb. 27, 2010, in Nakhon Chaisi, Thailand. Thais come from all over Thailand to be tattooed by the temple’s monks on their bodies being inked by hand using a long metal stylus. The religious tattoos … |
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Edited by: Richard Barrow
Read more: Wat Bang Phra Tattoo Festival 2010 at Thai Photo Blogs
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Thailand’s Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva is all smiles during a televised news conference at government house Saturday, Feb. 27, 2010 in Bangkok. Supporters of populist former Thai leader Thaksin Shinawatra denounced a court order to seize US$1.4 billion of his assets, and vowed Saturday to pursue a nonviolent struggle … |
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Edited by: Richard Barrow
Read more: P.M. Abhisit’s Thai Smile at Thai Photo Blogs
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BANGKOK THAILAND – FEBRUARY 26: Red shirt pro- Thaksin supporters react as the court announces the final verdict for former PM Thaksin Shinawatra’s family on February 26, 2010 in Bangkok, Thailand. Thailand’s Supreme Court has ruled that the Shinawatra family should be stripped of more than half a contested $2.3bn fortune, which is approximately $1.4bn that … |
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Edited by: Richard Barrow
Read more: Red Shirts Cry over Court Verdict at Thai Photo Blogs