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Celebrating Monkhood

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 Greetings all. Just managed to piece together a little flavour of the Monkhood party celebration last week. An incredible event a mix of tradition and straight out and out partying. Here you go. Coffee.

Relive and more

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  Have you missed my Relive videos? Here, now a rare event, is one spliced together with a Huawei tracked walk and more edited using Wondershare Filmora Video Editor .

Japan 2025 my trip of a lifetime

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 Hello all. 2025 has started with so much filling the first third of the year. Here's a video of one of my highlights, the trip to Japan, the impressive even of the F1 in Suzuka, and the amazing and emotional time at Hiroshima.

A Trip to Remenber

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 It's the end of April and I'm trying to complete some of the videos and posts I have queued. there has been so much good stuff recently and this, for me, was no exception. Crazy flight times or not, my trip to the Philippines and the fantastic hospitality together with a truly great celebration was something to treasure. Here is the video, if, by the way you were one of the few that looked one I uploaded yesterday, this replaces it.

What a difference a day makes

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Monday 21 April 2025. Easter Monday. A huge day. Part 1 The Burg needed to stretch its horizons and despite being only partly able, being under the weather due to this man-flu that has gripped my nose, throat, head and lungs, I needed a walk. Not too strenuous a walk mind you, one that is basically flat jet still so very interesting and scenic. Fortunately during our time together as friends in Chiang Mai, of the many many areas I grew to know and love with his guidance my friend Bill Carroll Had, in the past, introduced me to a place I felt would fit the bill. Huai Mae On. So I saddled up and sped down the road... (Come on which of you started to hum "funky moped", ok here it is to put you out of your misery) Once there and parked up I set out, in the heat and as I do, I took a snap or two; At the start; And the fishermen art the other end of the dam; After the floods the river has been cleared and the road improved; My objective, the waterfall; Rice field on the way back; B...