A short word from Thailand

I have a break from the travel routine and decided to take a moment to let everyone know I'm alive and well. Internet access has been difficult, not because of a lack of internet stations but because they charge by the minute and I'm usually in a panic looking up travel information.
After traveling around the north of Thailand for two weeks (Bangkok ---> Kanchanaburi --> Sangklahburi ---> Kanchanaburi --> Bangkok ---> Chiang Mai ---> Phitsanulok --> Ko Samui), I am on Koh Pha-Ngan island ... really remote ... was a bitch to get here .... two flights, a "taxi", a boat, and finally an hour drive in the back of an open pick-up truck with 8 other people...

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