This week began with teaching but then rather quickly turned into chinese new year...!! We taught on the Monday and Tuesday morning introducing some classics like the clothes race (which resulted in Brian turning up when two kids dressed in skirts(sexy!!) were chasing fran around the field!!) But when Tuesday afternoon arrived the week of teaching ended. We headed off to Fang, picking up Sophia and Sarah on the way... and did some marketing followed by cake and ...

This weekend we went to Chiang Mai!! After all getting ready in our room on friday we were nicely dressed in our hippy/bright coloured clothes to get our song taew!! we then got a mini bus from the resort to the city!! we had a great time on the bus with ballons, music, buiscuits and mars bars from fang!! Kew came with us as our little tour guide!! We arrived and discovered we were sleeping in a hugo dorm of 8 which was great fun!! we went out to dinner in a rest...

This week has been a week of teaching in our school however we have had many afternoons/mornings off for various reasons!! Monday was as normal until we decided to go for a walk and then came back to find our teachers having a little picnic in the computer room consisting of fish and frogs!! yum!! but we both tried the frogs which were actually ok/ tasted of duck!! we also had our first experience of spy!! Tuesday afternoon we were taken rice farming which was ...

This weekend we went to Chang Rai for two nights! On the Thursday evening Sophia and Sarah came to stay and we cooked them a delicious meal! We then set out on Friday morning walking down to the river at Mae Salak where we were to meet Martha and Fliss for some pre boat trip noodles!! The boat arrived just after mid-day and we all jumped in. Another boat came from Tha Ton with 6 more AV's!! The trip was great fun where we saw many thais fishing and listened to so...

This week has been sports day week...8 schools competed at Bankai School in Volleyball, Football, Patonk,Takraw and Athletics.. Mae Salak arent the best at sport although we did win the girls patonk and the boys relay...! Thursday was a pretty big day where a lot of cheerleading took place, which we participated in!! The day began with all the schools doing a precession and the hoisting of the flag and the lighting of the flame.. and karaoke also took place....Th...