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Shenanigans Unpacked

Follow this midlife mess in motion on a 3 month journey to the opposite side of the world
where I plan to sweep out the brain closet and unpack the shenanigans of my inner child.
God I hope they have coffee.

037 – Temple day

Wat Pa Prao Nai

those damn electrical wires
the green guardian we see everyday
front entrance
blue duck?
rooster people
white guardian. throws my whole theory
The image
Always turn around and look at the exit
monk shrine
green buddha
mural
wrapped up in funeral ribbon
with street sign
no idea what this says
Naga
from the alter
monk seat
above the window
post detail
snake spitting on Buddha with fan.
all kinds of paintings.
more murals

Wat Dab Pai

the entrance under the ‘porch’
sculptures in bushes
pink eye singha
fancy doors
guard naga
always turn around
monk bench

Wat Lok Moli

Red guy
The temple has a big sign, sadly behind cars and in Thai
Detailed arch outside
Inside arch with fancy people
the Viahrn
Zodiac again…
Another decorative arch over image
fish naga
little pecker
i’m guessing this is a gator
where you hang a blessing
pull him up there and he dumps water on the building.
alter at the base of water dump bird.
arches, arches everywhere
Greeting elephant
Green Guy
White Elephant
Inside arch with elephant
More guardians
mist area
Guardians, guardians everywhere
Chedi and Viharn
like mom. can see everything
arch over monk
all the heads
bird
fancy
the water dumping bird.
detail of Viharn
Chedi from the rooster farm

Cock Farm

Water tank, horse, cocks.
Many have left cocks behind.
This is a very proud area.
I am glad they found a safe place.
all at attention.
all sizes… most same shape.
No idea what this is.
This looks normal to me.
Completely out of place, but maybe these protect the cocks.
Many pray and leave offerings here. Perhaps for help rising to an occasion.
these are the little peckers.
I didn’t think cocks got along this well. Usually they are more independent.
these are the big peckers.
Oh, and there were other things too.
I’m not… I have no idea.
Rather like this little guy.
walking away now.

Tha Phae Gate

The pigeons are watching.
I did not scare that pigeon.
and kick
the details if you want them.
They hang out until they see something they want.
shot lined up
Yeah, these guys are not stupid.

Wat Umong

so I know where I was
Map.
with these signs.
the monk the caves were built for
Is this just the theme of the day or what?
lanterns
no idea, but here we are.
outside one of the entries
they had a sculpture body part graveyard.
this was the head guy.
the daily doggo
Okay. thanks?
and the path was lined
sit calmly with stick.
yeah, my legs would be asleep
inside the cave temple
yes. Bats. There were bats.
they were everywhere.
the cheddi
I like the 4th guy.
Hear, see, speak, think.

Silver Temple

gate to silver temple
zodiac giving
drums
the drummers
another gate.
this guy looked lost in all the metal
you can give them money for more silver for the temple

Imagined by:

Sabrina

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