Differences

Necessities in America:
*lotion- my skin is always so dry
*chapstick
*credit/debit card

Necessities in Thailand:
*cash- this is a cash-based society
*straws- I go through several straws every day
*baby powder
*fan
*toilet paper in your purse- you never know when you're going to need it

I'm Back!

I haven't had great access to the internet ever since I moved to the condos in Muang Thong Thani. This blog post is a compilation of some of the pictures I've taken the last few weeks. Mostly my days consist of sleeping, eating, reading, and walking around with friends. It's great, but it doesn't make for very exciting pictures. I'm still enjoying my time here. It's hard to believe I've already spent a month here in Thailand.

Somtam- One of my favorites

Used to be throne hall- now it's a museum displaying Thai handicrafts

They've got this really cool exhibit right now. Unfortunately, you can't take pictures inside, so all you get to see is the outside of the building.

Yum!

This is Chompoo. She's a famous Thai actress. I was at the mall she happened to be at one  afternoon. I

Yaya- another Thai actress

Mangosteen

Such a delicious fruit. I have enjoyed eating lots of Mangosteen.

Suan Somdet- This is a park near where I live. I went with Aisunee,  Rasa, and Organ.

Nong Organ- She is SO adorable.

Another park in Bangkok- I don't remember the name of this one.

It is just so hot ALL the time

More park

I got to meet up with P' Aum. She is delightful.

The view while I ate lunch.

We went to this butterfly sanctuary and learned all about butterflies. It was interesting.

These are my favorite flowers.

More park.

Suki Haeng

A trip to Bangkok is not complete without a trip to P' Sai's restaurant.