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Saturday, December 30, 2006

New Year 2007 Party at Home



Kay, Mon and Pat with their friends.
Nipa, Pornsri and Paansiri.
Khun Chittra tests her luck at the table. Posted by Picasa




Rochana, Patrapa and friends prepare to feast on Pat's fruit tart and cakes.
Teerin, Angkana, Grandma, Karantarat,and Anchalee.
Noppawan, Busaba, Thanom and Rachada get very involved.
Khun Chookiat steals a cherry for his dessert.




Sivaporn with the BOT team plus one. Sivaporn, Teerin, Angkana, Siriphen, Woraporn, Dr.Korb, Ank, and Nutcharin.
Rochana receives a present from Siriphen (Chumphoo) with witnesses: Anchalee, Teerin and Nutcharin.
Angkana and Dr. Panit's baby.
Shawn hold's the fruit tart made by Patrapa. Posted by Picasa




Khun Suthas gives Khun Karantarat a bite of meatball.
Mon-Puvanai, Aae and Nhun hold station at the Thai sausage barbeque.
Khun Pichai looks at some NZ mussels brought over by Khun Bundit.
Patrapa and some of her friends from Pantavanij. Posted by Picasa




Khun Anchalee and Dear barbeque meatballs on sticks.
Khun Bundit prepares some Italian sausages.
Khun Sunchai and Snoopy finish the noodle soup. Posted by Picasa


Dr. Niran and P' Tim host dinner at Tohkai Restaurant on Thaniya Road for USA Trip group or nearly USA Trip group. Posted by Picasa

Tuesday, December 26, 2006

The Elephant Reintroduction Foundation holds a New Year;s lunch for staff and advisors at Lyon Restaurant. Dr. Sumet and Khun Pantana, Co-ordinator for Chiangmai and Lampang, enjoy the lively conversation. Posted by Picasa

Mor Thom, Khun Premjit and Mor Nin enjoy the grab bags of presents. Posted by Picasa

Khun Chookiat presents Dr. Sumet with a Christmas basket. Posted by Picasa

Monday, December 25, 2006

The new replacement Giant Swing across from Wat Suthat is being erected. Unfortunately, a large horde of Kilroys have decided to write their names, addresses and other sayings to the mast-top section. The completion is delayed to await the cleaning and repainting of the graffitized sections.

Sunday, December 24, 2006

Khun Suthas admires Ekachai's BMW motobike at the Chaibadan coffee shop where we stop for lunch on the way to Sublangka Wildlife Sanctuary with the mission to test install a "just enough" electric fence for wildlife.

Saturday, December 23, 2006

We celebrate Mom's (Banchob Dardarananda) and Patrapa's birthday at Basilico pizzeria, where Mom can have smoke in the lounge. Posted by Picasa

Thursday, December 21, 2006

ETC group of friends enjoy a Christmas dinner at "Orangery" restaurant at the Siam Paragon. Posted by Picasa


Khun Chookiat and his MICE sniper rifle.

General Vinai handles the Kalashnikov AK 102 while Yevgeny V. Afanasiev, Amb. Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation, watches.


Gen.Vinai Patiyakul, Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Defense and Sec.-Gen. of the Council for National Security (CNS), and Sivaporn examine the Kalashnikov AK 102 Russian assault rifle.

Sunday, December 17, 2006


Khun Somboon Sri-Sa-nguan, Kay's beloved grandmother, passes away in her sleep on Friday, and we rush from Pattaya to Lopburi to attend her funeral.

Saturday, December 16, 2006


We attend weekend seminar arranged by King Prajadhipok's Institute for Members of the National Legislative Assembly at Royal Cliff Hotel Pattaya.. Here in photo, Khun Meechai Ruchuphan opens the meeting.

Friday, December 15, 2006


Dr. Niran and Pee Tim finally arrive after their plane was delayed and narrowly missing their connecting flight. Here Dr. Niran is in the process of finishing his second bowl of "Khuay Jaap" at the airport Novotel Hotel.


The Observation Lounge at Suvannaphum Airport is more spacious and more relaxing than the First Class or Business Lounges.

Thursday, December 14, 2006


Thanom, Phavadee, Malee, and Somsri come to present flowers and New Year's Gift from the TISCO Bank Funding Department.

Sunday, December 10, 2006


HRH Crown Prince Maha Vajiralongkorn presides over the Constition Day ceremonies at the Ananda Samakom Throne Hall.


Some member of the National Leguslative Assembly in front of Parliament.


Kenny G. performs some of H.M. the King's jazz compositions.


Sivaporn thanks Kenny G. for coming to Thailand to perform in the Jazz Royale concerts in honor of H.M. the King's 60th Anniverary of His Reign.