Bangkok

Just a flowering weed in our soi (alley).

Thais are in a mourning period for one year from the date of the King’s death Oct 13 2016. There are shrines and funeral bunting everywhere; the citizens dress in black. Soon they will come out of the mourning period.

Real estate is hot in Bangkok. So hot that these two projects claim to have sold out before groundbreaking. I suppose the psychology of the signs is to make us feel like fools for being so late in buying. Another

There are a couple of sidewalk trees on Soi Rang Nam at a motorbike taxi stop that get special care. Someone has wrapped the trunks with vining plants. They have been like that for over a year.

Tour buses at Pratinum market. Hmm.