Greetings from Bangkok, my 24-hour stopover on my way home. I’ve decided to spend the day in the cool confines of the various shopping centers and internet cafes near my hotel, in Siam Square, rather than brave the ridiculous heat and dirt of normal Bangkok. On this, my third time in Bangkok during this trip, [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Gili Trawangan’
Back in Bangkok, on my way home
Posted in SE Asia, Uncategorized, tagged Bangkok, Blue Marlin Diving, Gili Trawangan, Indonesia, Thailand on June 11, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Baaaalllii
Posted in SE Asia, Uncategorized, tagged Bali, Blue Marlin, Gili Trawangan, Sanur, scuba diving on June 8, 2008 | 1 Comment »
I can’t bear to think that the reason I’m back in Bali is that I’m slowly making my way back up to Bangkok and then home.
Also, the internet connection on Gili T was so unbearable I haven’t even checked my mail in like 5 days.
In any event, I’m in Sanur (nicknamed “snore” ), Bali, diving [...]
A strange sight indeed…
Posted in SE Asia, Uncategorized, tagged Gili Trawangan, Indonesia, scuba diving on June 1, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Yesterday evening I witnessed the strangest sight of my trip so far: Pat Guiney drinking beer and eating steak at Scallywag’s restaurant here on Gili T.
OK, so maybe it wasn’t him. But all the signs were there: blinding white skin, heavily thinning, buzz-cut red hair, greenish khaki t-shirt, dark shorts, and (this was the kicker) [...]


