My Treo cell phone replacement, they call it "paper". Very strange.
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...but you know I'm still TechNomading with my Sony eReader :)
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On the walk to my 1st early morning dive I found this little jungalow!
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A day trip to Malaysia get's you 30 more days on your Visa.
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If you want to learn to dive, come here! (Relatively) Cheap, very pro and chill.
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Every dive starts with good planning, and me being a jackass.
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A typical Thai mass-fishing boat.
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I was the only non-Swede on the boat. And they knew it.
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Always make sure you take pictures of your diving tank. And fill it with air.
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Ready for the jump, probably about 80 pounds heavier, and looking good.
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Some men farm potatoes, some rice, this brave soul farms and sells scuba tanks.
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The rainy, muddy road back to Blue Sky
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The view from my bungalow, massages on left, bar on right, beach straight ahead :)
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Final Dive Day - Big boys need big boy weight belts.
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"Now listen to this part carefully..." (then it was something about pressure or water)
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Hey product designers - design a watch like my fresh compass
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The 3 Islands of Ko Haa Lagoon + Thjis flexin'.
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The front of the boat is reserved for Buddha - so don't mess about.
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Land HO!!!!
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Spicy Food + Diving = Underwater Acid Reflux
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There's only a beach there when it's low tide. Sexy if scheduled correctly.
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Oooh! Technomad hut on top? Satellite uplink. Solar generator. In 2 years?
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Coke - Can't beat the real thing.
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This just looks straight artsy.
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Actually we were tugging our sister boat that broke down.
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I could live there and fish for my supper.
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The three magnificent graduates - we all got 94% on the test! (and didn't cheat!)
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Attachings boats to Parallel park with only one motor - very impressive.
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"No head, no arms or legs, no problem baby! What you doing later?"
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Ali, the driver, really should have been watching the road.
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"Keep your eyes on the road you crazy bastard..."
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There's no real strict rules for driving etiquette in Thailand...
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...many vehicles are rickety like this foot crushing structure.
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I arrived back to Blue Sky to a fire show...
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Jam Bar and my bungalow on the right...
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X and Phaey. In the village they christened me "Ninja".
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OK, it's nicely lit but I still can't squat for a number 2.
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A little bar down the beach called Dip Dip Bar.
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A little mosquito problem but nice atmosphere.
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There's no need to stress in Ko Lanta.
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Can you spot the cave? That's why pirate's hid booty there.
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If you arrive early and are tough enough...
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...You can swim through the darkness and emerge onto a beach...
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...completely surrounded by very tall cliffs...
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...in every direction!
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