Category Archives: Photography

One year of retirement !

Posted on December 9, 2013 by Mike

This morning I realised that it was just over a year since my retirement, on December 7th to be precise. I remember that many at work said I was too young to retire … I’ll be bored …. I’ll miss … Continue reading →

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You cannot escape from Christmas …

Posted on December 9, 2013 by Mike

At the moment I am in Vientiane, Laos, waiting for my ED Education visa. You would think that this place would be a Xmas free zone, being a Buddhist country, and a Third World one at that, but walking around … Continue reading →

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More Cosplay photos

Posted on November 26, 2013 by Mike

Just a slideshow of some more photos from the cosplay last weekend :

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What big blue eyes you have ….

Posted on November 23, 2013 by Mike

Nikon D800 + 85mm f1.8 = this : Actually, they would n’t really be blue as I’m sure she is wearing coloured contacts because this is a 1:1 crop of a photo taken at a cosplay event in Bangkok, so … Continue reading →

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Loy Krathong

Posted on November 18, 2013 by Mike

Last night was Loy Krathong, a festival to mark the full moon of the 11th lunar month, celebrated by floating “krathongs’ which are traditionally made out of banana tree trunk and leaves, decorated with flowers, incense and candles. Because of … Continue reading →

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The Golden Mount

Posted on November 16, 2013 by Mike

Yesterday I had to go over the other side of town, and thought I might try and get some photos of the Loy Kratong temple fair at Wat Saket while over that way. The fair was a waste of time … Continue reading →

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