Sunday July 7, Bangkok Floating Market

My friend and her daughter took me to see the ruins of Ayutthaya. There are so many, it shows what a big city it was. On the way to Ayutthaya we stopped for lunch at a nice local restaurant by the river. seating was unique as we sat on the floor and let our legs…

After a great visit with Jenny and with her support  (loaning me the motor home). I started my land travels. It was time to visit a sister in Spokane. I figured I would swing by Olympia, stop at Trader Joe’s and stock up on great stuff. From Olympia I headed on up to Everett.  I…

This is a hard post to write.  I sit here quietly, thinking. My standard life as I knew it is about to disappear.  True the real change will be in a couple of weeks, but for me it feels like it has started.  I am leaving my brothers in the motorhome for Florida.  True, I…

From Spokane I headed to California. I decided to go through Portland. I love Portland it’s a beautiful little city with such such a vibrant culture. Leaving Spokane it was a little windy, I ran into a hailstorm, quarter inch, eighth inch size blocks just coming down pounding the motorhome. The squall lasted about 10-15…

the reason we came to Bangkok. Today was my first visit. On the mainland my dentist estimated my dental work to be $19,000. I will be less than $9,000 in Bangkok and getting some additional work. Today I went in for my initial consultation. I have two broken teeth, one of them held my original…

There will be pictures soon, I promise. basically the short story is: I found a boat in Florida that looked perfect. When I came back from Thailand I rushed to see the boat. Sadly it did not pass inspection, so time for a new concept. I talked to other boat owners at the Marina, and…