PostsCommentskaminchan in #hive-150329 • 6 days agoBeautiful Sunday: getting a bus to Chinatown to buy a new Chinese calendar. I was looking at my wall calendar to plan for some train tickets in December and January. Then, I realised that it’s almost the end of the year. There’s only two pages left on…kaminchan in #hive-150329 • 12 days agoPhone Photography: feeding stray cats and kittens at Yannawa temple in Bangkok.Some cats were so good at spotting my car. Two black cats would be running from their hiding places under parked cars to greet me. I was quite afraid they might get under my…kaminchan in #hive-150329 • 18 days agoHappy Caturday: orange cats had their own private moments. A positive side effect of the flood was that my big orange cat had decided to stay with us instead of going back to our neighbour’s house. Joan, the big cat, had probably felt…kaminchan in #hive-150329 • 21 days agoCountryside sceneries during a Tuk-Tuk ride on a sunny day. I seldom took a ride into town during the day as there was already so much work to do around the house. Once I felt settled in a quiet house surrounded by trees and birds’…kaminchan in #hive-150329 • 23 days agoBeautiful Sunday: having ice cream at Haadkam Resort.The last few days we had been very busy with gardening and road work. My muscles were complaining about my disrespect and extra burden I had imposed on them without much…kaminchan in #hive-150329 • 25 days agoHappy Caturday: orange cats like muddy road.The mud on the dirt road wouldn’t get dried even after two weeks of the end of the flood. It was too slippery for walking in sandals and too dangerous for motorcycles. My…kaminchan in #hive-150329 • last monthHappy Caturday: feeding stray cats and five tiny kittens became less timid. The heavy rain had made me postponing my trip to the temple. So, those stray cats had to wait one more day for their weekly treat of cat food. I would give the cats at the pier…kaminchan in #hive-150329 • last monthMarket Friday: bringing my dead electric kettle to Verasu.I had been wondering how long the old electric kettle could go on working after years in my service. I bought it almost ten years ago at Verasu, an old shop started in…kaminchan in #hive-150329 • last monthLove the Clouds: changing moods in the sky.I took so many photos of the sky over the city to record changing moods and changes in the skyline. I wondered why I never got bored by, more or less, the same views from my…kaminchan in #hive-150329 • last monthHappy Caturday: two orange cats have become closer once again. I was very glad to see the two orange cats becoming closer to each other once again. During the period of over six months that Joan migrated to live at my neighbour’s house, I…kaminchan in #hive-150329 • last monthMarket Friday: a trip to town to fix the flooded water pumps. It’s almost two years since @dswigle had taken a long break from #marketfriday. I have been hoping that one day @dswigle or Denis would have the time to begin blogging again. I…kaminchan in #hive-150329 • 2 months agoBeautiful Sunday: the flood has gone and things slowly got back to the usual pace. After my escape to the city for over a week, the flooded countryside slowly saw the water receding several days in a roll. The sense of relief was loudly rejoiced among…kaminchan in #hive-150329 • 2 months agoHappy Caturday: temple cat was waiting for me.Sometimes, the rain made me postpone my trip to the temple to feed those poor stray cats. At times I could feel that some cats were praying for me to turn up so I had to go…kaminchan in #hive-150329 • 2 months agoTime to get train tickets at the old railway station. I have learned from experience that people ought to get advanced train tickets to ensure that they could actually travel on the intended dates. Most people would buy train…kaminchan in #hive-150329 • 2 months agoPleasant Caturday: orange cats were keeping each other company. I was so glad that the big orange cat, Joan, has decided to stay with us for more than two weeks now. The last time he came for a visit, he only stayed for two days. Then, he…kaminchan in #hive-150329 • 2 months agoFinally escaped from flooded house and took a train journey back to Bangkok.With the dramatic escape from the flooded dirt road and flooded house to the local resort, I was able to catch the early train for Bangkok on the following day. The manager of…kaminchan in #hive-150329 • 2 months agoThe flood began to subside, it’s time to plan my exit to the train station.We were very pleased to see the floodwater slowing receding three inches every few hours. After twenty hours, the water level has gone down by ten inches. There was hope that…kaminchan in #hive-150329 • 2 months agoHappy Caturday: orange cats became much closer during the flood.One positive aspect of the flood was the effect on the two orange cats. Usually, the big cat, Joan, would prefer to sleep on his own and keep a distance from his sister. Joan…kaminchan in #hive-150329 • 2 months agoIncredible level of flooding and the disappearing of the fish pond.Orange cats and I were naturally house bound during the flooding of Nongkhai province. I couldn’t believe that the water level would become ferocious with brownish looking…kaminchan in #hive-150329 • 2 months agoFlood surrounded the house, it’s time to ask for help! I was too complacent about flood this time. I was too confident that the water would stop at the edge of the house like it did twice before. There was a little voice telling me…