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CrazyCowboy - Ric...

@crazycowboy

An old Colorado cowboy living Thai-style on a farm in rural Issan Thailand.

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CrazyCowboy - Ric...
@crazycowboy Jun 1, 2023, 11:05 AM UTC

What Bugs You?

#### A Trip To The Market . . . Yesterday I attended another funeral, and had errands to take care of. While we were out, we stopped by one of the local village markets. These are everywhere. Some ar…

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CrazyCowboy - Ric...
@crazycowboy May 30, 2023, 3:21 PM UTC

Invasion Of The . . .

#### The Hot Spring Night . . . Began like any other. The sun setting, whispy clouds, gentle breeze. Little did I know that would soon change. It had rained earlier, I sat listening to the serenade o…

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CrazyCowboy - Ric...
@crazycowboy May 24, 2023, 9:55 AM UTC

Thailand - A New Garden Experience

#### A Brief Introduction . . . Sawasdee kop! Yes, Thailand! The "Land of Smiles", hot weather, monsoons, and amazing experiences. How this old Colorado cowboy ended up living off-grid here is a long…

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CrazyCowboy - Ric...
@crazycowboy May 23, 2023, 8:53 AM UTC

Check, Check . . . Hello?

#### life's Curveball's . . . About 10 days ago, I tried to make a post and got a "network timeout error". OK, I can deal. Go upvote some posts, come back later. Good plan, didn't work. Same error me…

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CrazyCowboy - Ric...
@crazycowboy May 10, 2023, 12:57 PM UTC

A Time Of Reflection

#### Today I . . . Went to a Wat in a neighboring village to attend a funeral. I didn't know the lady, but my partner on the farm is also affiliated with AIA, a life insurance company, and she had to…

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CrazyCowboy - Ric...
@crazycowboy May 8, 2023, 12:02 PM UTC

Building An Empire

#### In The Beginning . . . When this farm was first discussed 3 years ago, it was going to be bananas, mango, papaya, and assorted garden 'stuff'. The 9 rice paddy's were going to remain as they wer…

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CrazyCowboy - Ric...
@crazycowboy May 7, 2023, 11:20 AM UTC

Fishing Thai-style!

#### OK, What Are We Doing . . . Back in America when you think fishing, it usually involves poles, bait, maybe a boat. Thailand? Not so much! Yesterday evening we headed to one of our ponds with som…

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CrazyCowboy - Ric...
@crazycowboy May 6, 2023, 10:22 AM UTC

Greetings ASEAN Community!

Sawasdee kop! My name is Richard Taylor, and I am in Maha Sarakham, Thailand. I live on a farm in a more remote part of the area. Well, part of the time, anyway. The rest is spent in Colorado, USA. S…

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CrazyCowboy - Ric...
@crazycowboy May 5, 2023, 9:47 AM UTC

What Wat Where? #1

#### The Sights Of Issan. . . Yesterday I went on a little 40 km (25 mile) ride on the motorbike. Going no place in particular, just looking around. I went through several small villages and almost e…

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CrazyCowboy - Ric...
@crazycowboy May 4, 2023, 7:55 AM UTC

It's The Butt Crack of Dawn

#### 5:30 am . . . I was asleep in the cool (26c 80f) morning air inside the mosquito netting on the patio outside. I heard someone calling my name "Cowboy, wake up! We go quick!" It was still almost…

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