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Lai one early morning. the S1 block, a nice
place to stay. |
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May 18th, off to
TOT, the official telecommunication company of Thailand.
Busy street, 6th road where TOT is. |
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TOT section or
Internet. the counter for cash payment. |
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On to
TukCom, the biggest IT
shopping center in Pattaya.
TukCom sign. Nice place. |
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Martin's bike driver.
Nice, hardworking widow with two children. Essa,
a Finn that doesn't speak anything but Finnish. He spends his day in a
wheelchair, smoking and drinking al day. Not to health. |
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Traffic lights are not respected
for pedestrians. In the background, unfinished
condos. they ran out of money and cannot finish them. |
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Geir, Martin and Jokke outside
Tong's (Mama's), having some beers. Lai's dream
car, and she doesn't have a driver's license. |
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May 24th, the last day
in Jomtien for now. Lai is posing on the balcony on the 8th,
floor. Lai at the beach. Martin never went to
the beach this time. He is happy with his pool. |
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Up Soi Whitehouse where the Danish
buffet restaurant is situated. Inside the
restaurant. |
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Excellent food, but
Martin was missing the pickled herrings. the
outside sign of Denmark restaurant. |
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the breakfast is also
advertised in Danish, "morgenmad". Lai is
leaving Soi Whitehouse. |
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they have the famous
Oslo tailor in this street as well. Back at the
condo, Martin has a go at the courtesy bikes. |
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Martin didn't fell off
as he did so badly in 1968 and spent a week in hospital.
Thoughtful Lai. She has a lot on her mind. Money. |
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Back at the condo,
Martin is making an inventory of all his stuff he stores at his friend
Geir's place. the network only works close to
the balcony. Martin will get his own Internet from
TOT in August. He has booked the same condo
again. Martin is happy in this condo. |
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the view inland from the
balcony. Martin's block is to the left, A2. A1 is to the right.
A2 from the top of A1. |
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Landing spot on top of
A1. Nice video from the top.
Martin's pool where he was swimming 2000 meters, 6 times a week for 5 weeks.
Nice. |
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the parabolic antenna
is facing upwards towards the geo-stationary satellites that hangs over
equator. Thailand i just North of equator. there
are two landing pads on top of A1. |
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the lightening
conductors are really thick, solid copper cables.
Mama's got spruced up after the two came back
from Udon Thani were the mother was sick. |
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Martin with Walter, a
Frenchman living in Australia and grew up in Germany.
Time for an evening meal with the favorite barman Dinh. |
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Martin's favorite,
fried snapper with sweet and sour sauce. |
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