Walking On The Death Railway

This was my first trip back to Kanchanaburi after 25 years. I was a 19-year-old soldier boy, staying in an army camp at Sai Yok. Time flies, some things have changed a lot. There are now a lot more stalls …

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Yesterday Once More Day 2

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I woke up at about 7.00am. Jack Daniels was still bobbing in my head, but I was sober enough to start off on a long bus journey to be broken at Kanchanaburi. Realising that I was late, I picked up …

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Yesterday Once More Day 4

It rained again in the night. It was 7.00am when I woke up to a cool, misty morning. The lake was calm, but the sky threaten to drizzle again and it was time to leave. I packed my bags, checked …

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Yesterday Once More

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I’m leaving for Bangkok tomorrow, 8th Aug 2009. On the morning of the 9th, I’ll be taking an early morning bus to Kanchanaburi. Kanchanaburi was the first place I visited on my first visit to Thailand some 25 years ago. …

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