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Martin went to Bangkok and had a fantastic 4 days stay with Orchid, a bubbly non-typical Thai woman. He also met his cousin's fiancé, Tukta.

	Ao Nammao Pier in Oa Nang. To the right, the long tail boat bringing Orchid to Oa Nang.
	Mama Ao at Arcadian Villa. Ao proudly showing off his .22 Magnum revolver. Nice piece.
	Orchid happily arriving on the back of Ao's scooter. Orchid and Martin are were happy to meet after more than two months of separation.
	Orchid with her happy smile. She is beautiful.
	Can be thoughtful. And full of fun and laughter.
	She has the typical beautiful thick black hair of the Thais. Landed in Bangkok.
	On the airport, the limousine service of The Ambassador hotel greeted us. Martin in his robe after a quick freshening up in the bathroom. The robe is the courtesy of the hotel.
	Orchid showing off her gift from Martin that Martin had made for her in Thailand. Happy twosome with their shirts from the Irish Rover in Oa Nang.
	At the Pickled Kidney in Bangkok.   Happy couple enjoying each other at the Pickled Kidney just opposite the Ambassador Hotel.
	Twins with sponsored shirts.   Just across the hotel was a very nice restaurant with live music every night from 2000 to 2220. Martin loved their jazz music.
	Typical lovely Thai girl dressed in Heineken green. Two lovely girls in the lobby of the hotel.

The next day, Wednesday April 2^nd, it was time for swimming and computer shopping.