Tag Archives: Fruit

Wild Things 387

I found another two praying mantises this morning. One of them appears to be a new arrival and he was reluctant to step onto my hand. There does not appear to be a lot of insect life in the area … Continue reading

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Wild Things 339

That small whip snake is still living in the same clump of grass that he has been in for more than two weeks. He has now shed his old skin and is again a bright green. However his choice of … Continue reading

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Wild Things 179

There was not much wildlife to be seen along my blog walk this morning. Pattaya weather conditions are not ideal at present. A few bugs were found, and I persuaded a butterfly to remain still long enough for me to … Continue reading

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Wild Things 178

It has recently been windy and cloudy – not ideal conditions for finding or photographing small beasties. There were no lizards to be seen along my blog walk this morning. We require a bit of early morning sunshine to bring … Continue reading

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Fruit Market 2

Every few days I take a stroll down the road to the local fruit market. Tropical fruits – I love them! While I am there, I also stock up on vegetables. These markets are places bustling with people, and where … Continue reading

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Fruit Market

One of the great joys of living in Pattaya is the fruit. A brisk 10 min walk from my apartment building brings me to a fruit market, and some fruit stalls are even closer. I love all tropical fruits, but … Continue reading

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Downtown

I headed downtown by car yesterday morning. Travelling by baht bus or walking would have greatly increased my risk of getting soaked by Songkran revelers. This holiday is great fun for kids, and many travel round in the back of … Continue reading

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Wild Things 135

A few lizards had reappeared, the praying mantis was “on watch” at his post, and many bees were still to be seen. Some of those red coloured bugs were also found. The bugs and praying mantises are easy to photograph … Continue reading

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Wild Things 124

I did not find much wildlife this morning, and hence I have included the dog and fly photos. There were not many lizards to be seen – probably because much of the taller undergrowth (where the lizards like to sun … Continue reading

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Baskets & Fruit

I thought that a disaster had befallen me yesterday – my trusty 10 year old computer, which holds a wonderful collection of 10 year old programs, did not power up when I pressed the start button. In these circumstances the … Continue reading

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