Overstay in Chiang Mai

First of all this post in now way advocates overstaying your visa in Thailand or any other country, its main aim is to recommend to anyone that is currently on overstay in Thailand to get legal quick. A couple of years ago I was in dire circumstance, I was living in the country in Trang [...]

Memories of the 2004 Tsunami

I’ve spent the last hour monitoring all the various news channels trying to find out if a Tsunami is on its way to the Andaman coast area of Thailand.  Thankfully I’m miles away up in Chiang Mai, but in 2004 I lived in Phuket very near Nai Harn Beach. The first thing that I notice [...]

A First Post – Introduction

Well here it is the first post of my new blog – Digital Lefty. I have designed it as a resource for other people wishing to create and own a website. There will be a lot of information about social networking and using it to market your business or site. Facebook is now enormous and [...]

It’s hot and dry

Wow is it hot, bloody yat as they say where I come from. Over the last week I have been helping with the rubber harvest, I have helping my wife get up in the mornings (3.45am) and driving her on the motorbike to grandma’s house where our rubber trees are. She then cuts all the [...]

The mouse is dead

Well after a long battle lasting about  weeks the mouse is finally deceased, may he go to a place with no preditators and plenty of food. It all started a few weeks ago when I was in the kitchen, every now and again something caught the corner of my eye, at first I thought it [...]