Moui.Net – Written from the Heart
Time is so long, Life is so short
Silom, even with the floods in Bangkok November 2011, was busy, bustling with random activities. A few nights ago, Silom was almost barren, a handful of wide-eyed tourists wandering about, confused by the sight of the many street vendors and the night club operators. Silom, its not even my favourite place in Bangkok, and yet […]
This time, my visit to Bangkok seems dazed. I can’t seem to control my emotions, there are too many things running in my mind. However the sight of friends and the slums remind me of my sanity, I cannot abandon the sensations of my travel. I pushed aside the daze, and focus on what is […]
Bangkok, this time around it wasn’t what I had expected. Tourism in the metropolis appeared to be slow, not that I wanted to see a horde of tourists walking by, but it has a negative impact on the economically-tight street vendors. More homeless people on the streets and poverty seems visibly rampant. ZashnainAn avid blogger, […]
The streets of Bangkok, at night they offer you comfort or chaos. Nothing beats the intense sensation ~ the horde of street vendors; or the quiver of emotion, when you lose yourself to the madness. The extreme sights and sound, if it does not take your breath away, you would surely sink on the chair […]
As we neared the corner, I took a peek at the back lane sandwiched in between poorly constructed cement and wooden, old homes. Every back lane tells a story, and it fills me with an odd sensation to look for more. People don’t care for the ugly side of their cities, nor would they give […]
Poverty, or merely low on resources, sends many Thais to the streets and slums, either to beg or to work. This also includes refugees and migrant workers from South East Asia. I was drinking at the side of the road and saw a Caucasian man, maybe in his late 40s, begging on the street of […]
After a week of running around the city and the rural plantation in Selangor, I had a few hours of leisure time, blessings for this unfortunate soul. Sat down comfortably in my chair at the porch, almost lost in a day dreaming episode. The heat wave has been brutal, my garden seems to thrive in […]
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