Allen's World

An insight into an expatriate's life in Thailand with an emphasis on photography, culture, personal observations as well as some of my philosophy.

Wednesday, October 3, 2012

Scenes from a Lao Loum Funeral

Merit Making for Funeral Ritual In Baan Tahsang Here in Isaan, I have written of the rhythm of time marked by the cycle of work in t...

Sunday, September 9, 2012

A Place Called Tahsang

Food carts, one beverage and one main dishes, serving Tahsang Village On Friday, my D700 camera arrived from Bangkok where it had sp...

Monday, August 13, 2012

Mother's Day, 12 August 2555 and Connections

Merit Making On Mother's Day In Isaan Yesterday, 12 August 2555, was Mother's Day here in Thailand. The day coincides wi...

Wednesday, August 8, 2012

Phuket Vegetarian Festival 2012 - Still Time Left

This year's Phuket Vegetarian Festival will be held from 15 October to 23 October; still plenty of time to make trave...

Tuesday, August 7, 2012

Life and Beauty - This Week

Duang - One week later and with stitches removed Yesterday we had to drive back down to Kohn Kaen for the stitches to be removed from ...

Wednesday, August 1, 2012

The Price of Beauty - At Least In Thailand

We have been back in Thailand for two weeks now; two very busy weeks. Our time has taken up with household repairs and cleaning. Last n...

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About Me

Allen A Hale: Udonthani, Thailand; I am an American retired in NE Thailand in a region called "Isaan" or "Issan" During my previous career I had the opportunity to visit and work in countries around the world. Overseas experiences have greatly affected my life, opinions, and outlook. Many of my photographs can be viewed on www.hale-worldphotography.com

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