What have I been doing? I'll tell you what I've been doing.....  I sung the National Anthem to a school full of children. It was like 3 angels in unison.  Taught an English lesson at a school, during which I forgot to say sit down, so they were standing for 15 minutes. There was also a girl who waited outside for 5 minutes for me to tell her that she could enter. opps! It wasn't my fault honestly, it's just so different, why didn't ...

Here is a few tips for the lucky people that get the joy of driving in Thailand. Always use the right lane cos the left one is so destroyed by heavy trucks that it feels like you are driving a jackhammer backwards. If someone flashes their lights at you while you are waiting at an intersection to pull out. It does not mean that they are letting you in. It means they are speeding up so you have no chance. Basically they are saying "GET OUT OF MY WAY a**...

After my long trip I decided that it was about time to do some proper tourist stuff so I booked a us down to Ko Pha Ngan so i could go sit on a beach and not do anything for a while. The next day I was on a night bus heading south. Then on a ferry and after a total of 16 hours of travel I was finally there. I had got hold of Helene who was still there and she had booked me a Bungalow on the beach. It was a beautiful place called Mac's Bay Resort in Ban Tai (a...

Hello again, last time I left you I was getting into a van to head south. Now this was no ordinary van, no way. It was the most pimpin' van in the world, the only way it could have been more pimpin' was if we had some hoes. It was big with leather seats, the roof had a mix mr air-con vents and lights. So many lights in fact you could have held a dance party, literally, if there wasn't a vent it was a little light. There was also a very large sound sys...

Hello, I have now been in Thailand for a wee while. I had planned on not doing much for the first week but while I was in Melbourne I got an e-mail from the people I am staying with asking if I wanted to do some work with their volunteer group. It sounded like fun so i said yes, as you do. This was the beginning of the busy. The morning I was leaving Melbourne I got a text from Georgie, it was a rather polite text asking me if i had seen the news and if I th...