Archive for the ‘Bangkok’ Category

Even more dramatic than the one from 2 evening’s ago when the plane landed into a stormy but beautiful sunset…

Monday, September 21st, 2009 at 18:05 | 2 comments
Categories: Bangkok, sunset

The first image is Wat Phra Kaew [Temple of the Emerald Buddha] as viewed from the Grand Palace grounds, the 2nd is a building at the Grand Palace. The “emerald” Buddha is actually made from jade/jasper and not emerald….. The others photographs are from Wat Pho [famous for the massive Reclining Buddha which is 15 mtrs [...]

Wednesday, July 30th, 2008 at 18:20 | 0 comments

The two girls were playing by the window this afternoon, and I saw this lovely soft light coming in through the sheer blinds of the window and highlighting Erin’s face – the combination of the soft light on her face, her purple top and the egg-shell wall background looked so delicate and pretty. A quick [...]

Sunday, July 27th, 2008 at 22:08 | 0 comments

 Stormy evening and the sunset reflected in glass.

Wednesday, July 23rd, 2008 at 14:10 | 1 comment
Categories: Bangkok, Thailand, storm, sunset

Time to wake and start the day… looked out blury eyed and saw this vivid sunrise reflected in the glass of the building opposite.
Grabbed camera and took a few frames. Lovely colors.
Red/orange/yellow sunrise colors and a deep deep indigo sky.
The colors were gone faded into daylight very fast…

Tuesday, July 22nd, 2008 at 11:39 | 0 comments
Categories: Bangkok, Thailand, sunrise

Mannat today and the Taichi ladies at Benjasiri Park in Bangkok where we go often in the evenings so Mannat can roller-blade and play. The park is full of kids and people working-out, jogging and then there are two groups of people who are there just around sun-set to Taichi. Their movements and grace are [...]

Tuesday, July 15th, 2008 at 20:55 | 0 comments

Did two visits to “Passion of Thai Modern Art” – an art exhibition at Siam Paragon with 81 art pieces from KASIKORNBANK’s contemporary collection and another 127 sculptures and 93 paintings from the Bangkok Sculpture Center’s collection displayed over 4 floors of space. The mix of Buddhism and Buddhist influences in the Modern Art of Thailand [...]

Sunday, July 13th, 2008 at 16:53 | 0 comments

  
  TGIF! And so Mannat was straight into the pool this afternoon after school with a rubber ball that she would submerge and then let it “bounce” out of the water. This went on for an hour….and then she spotted a pair of Sunbirds in the shrubs, I got a few frames as they went into the [...]

Friday, July 11th, 2008 at 17:44 | 2 comments

Reflections in a glass tower building, Bangkok.

Thursday, July 10th, 2008 at 15:21 | 2 comments

Mannat looking out the window at the rain…. no play time till it stops!

The delivery riders dont care about rain though

Tuesday, July 8th, 2008 at 19:35 | 0 comments
Categories: Bangkok, Mannat, Thailand, rain