Posted by patricia on May 16th, 2007 in Thailand, Travel
Thailand sizes are very small. I was warned about this before I left - “you probably won’t fit into any of their clothes,” my sister said, “their sizes go from small to tiny”.
So as I was in the market shopping I learned:
most clothing is one size fits all - so said the vendors (NO, one [...]
Posted by patricia on May 14th, 2007 in Fun Stuff
Erin tagged me to do this and while I think I’ve done something similar I’ll do it again and give some different answers. Thanks Erin, I love doing these things.
Four jobs I’ve had:
1. I mowed our lawn when I was in junior high and high school. I got paid good money!
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Posted by patricia on May 14th, 2007 in Family, Pitatayo
My 6 year old niece apparently told her carpool friend that I “broke my head” after her mom told her I hit my head on the pavement.
Posted by patricia on May 8th, 2007 in Food, Thailand
This is a Rambutan. It’s a bright red spiny Malayan fruit. It’s a little scary looking but it tastes good. Kind of like a big grape. Of course I didn’t try one until someone else did.
Posted by patricia on May 6th, 2007 in General, Pitatayo
Part of a phone conversation with my mom.
Mama: what happened?
Me: I fell and hit my head on the pavement. I probably have a minor concussion.
Mama: AGAIN?
Posted by patricia on May 3rd, 2007 in Health, Pitatayo
a regular dental check up
another check up
2 root canals
1 filling
1 month passes
1 temporary crown
many, many dollars involved
6 dental visits total
1 permanent crown next month
then it will be all over…for this year
Posted by patricia on May 2nd, 2007 in Observations, Travel
walking around in a daze all day long carrying an extra 200 pounds
not having your monthly dose of coffee (in 1 day)
being in a slow motion nightmare
having the flu
having your brain temporarily turned off
taking part in a sleep deprived experiment