Porthole

52nd week of the Year 180.

Groan (exercise) = Exor. (observations) = obsv. (s***,shave,shower) = ss&s. (read something) = read. (comment blogs/newsfeed/notebook) = bogs. (BoyLove series on-line) = ytBL. (Thai TV BL series on GMMTV25) = tv25. (write poetry or prose) = PorP. (take a daily walk) = walk. (buy something) = shop. (take a photo) = foto. (video) = วิดีโอ. (speak Thai/Lao) = pôod. (learn Thai) Thai. (go-into-the-water) = pool. (dirty clothes) = wash. (cook something) = cook. (tidy up) = mess. (travel) = trip. (noon) = เที่ยง. (talking to ex-pats/travelers/strangers in European) = chat. (Thai teaching book) = book. (hand written journal) = jour. (contests) = test. (water) = agua. (market) = ตลาด. (WdC weekly goals challenge) = week. ฟอรั่ม (forums) = QotD, Xin8,X40w,Hook,P-Me,BcoF,-Bar,SH,Stik. (National Blog Post Month) NBPM.
(scrub toes) = toes; (clean and unclutter) = neat; (Senior Center) = SCTR;

17.mars 17.มีนาคม

Bangkok

Saw Jim. He gave me his 'old' HP computer. Chatted but didn't go out to eat.
Ate pork satay.
Chat with Germans, PaoPao and Yang from Taipei, Taishi and Shoto (the elder... age 20) from Tokyo. Saw Bet (the Queen)

16.mars 16.มีนาคม

Bangkok

Saw Jim. Chat and we went out to eat.

ss&s.
Chat. Timm, young women from Germany.
foto.

15.mars 15.มีนาคม

Travel Day.

Didn't do chores.

ss&s.
trip.
obsv.
foto.
chat. With Gus on train and Max and Pet.

14.mars 14.มีนาคม

08:48... I ate a chicken pastry and after two cups of coffee it's time to exercise. 75 degrees.

exor. 500(50)/300(12)/500/500(5) = 1867. 09:01~09:50ish 75-82 degrees. AQI 53 (moderate)
obsv. slight breeze, almost clear, white trumpet, yellow trumpet, chirp, fart, pants falling down, fallen plumeria.
ss&s. scrubbed toes and feet (soft bristle brush).
เที่ยง. 91 degrees at 12:45.
trip. Backpack is debugged (lots of ants here) and ready to be packed. I try to take only what I need on these short 3 day trips. Got message from Max at the hostel. That made me smile.

13.mars 13.มีนาคม

A wet morning but still brown. Not enough rain to green it up! Rains should start around May.

exor. 400(50)/300/500/500(5) = 1755 (swinging,stretching). 77 degrees. AQI126?
obsv. rattle, rain, cooler, fresher? hoot, stretch of muscles, slip of foot, leaden skies, flickering reflections (due to my movement) as I was exercising.
เที่ยง. 84 overcast degrees.
ytBL. Pit Babe. Ep. 13. Thought ending was poorly scripted, drawn out and poorly acted as if everyone was worn out and eager for it to end. Sad in a way as some earlier episodes were great.
ss&s.
trip. Bought train ticket.
visa. Went to agency.
walk.
chat.

12.mars 12.มีนาคม

It's a pink day. Pan wore black. He sent a photo of a fellow student in pink. A black-pink day?

exor. 400/300/300/500 = 1500. 09:59-10:10:30. 79-81 degrees. AQI of 59 (moderate)
obsv. bird chirp, Tom clapping (me moving to the beat), breeze, pink ball, white tubular flowers; cuttings, yellow leaf fall.
เที่ยง. 84 partially overcast degrees.
ss&s. toes and feet. My feet are ticklish so I'm careful.
walk.

11.mars 11.มีนาคม

exor. 400/300/300/500 = 1500. 10:08-10:37. 79-84 degrees. Lackadaisical.
obsv. overcast, muggy, wood bumble, yellow trumpet, men working on transformers.
ss&s.
เที่ยง. 88 degrees
walk. back from Immigration.
chat.
agua. 5 liters

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