Tag Archives: monks

My Favorite Monk

Posted on March 21, 2011 by faranginbangkok

This is my favorite monk and my favorite picture I have taken of a monk. I know this monk, a little bit. I know more about him than I know him. I like the picture, he looks old, like he … Continue reading →

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Only in Bangkok? Something you might not see anywhere else

Posted on October 29, 2010 by faranginbangkok

I was out walking on Rachadamri Street this morning- around 7:45 a.m. It is common to see Monks out for morning alms about this time, generally morning alms take place from 5:30 a.m. to around 8:00 a.m. What is not … Continue reading →

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Alms for Monks

Posted on March 22, 2010 by faranginbangkok

With protests in Bangkok and slinging of blood dominating the news headlines and “are you okay” emails filling my inbox, I thought it best to write a bit about some of the great parts of being in Thailand and the … Continue reading →

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