Sunday rolled around and the weather nice, so both Carly and I decided to head out to our favourite national park for a wander and a bit of wildlife spotting. As we drove into the park it became apparent that the butterfly season was well and truly underway. Every puddle seemed to be edged by …
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Monkey Business
Thailand is currently in the midst of its longest heatwave in 65 years with many provinces hitting temperatures exceeding 44 degrees celcius (111.2 farenheit). The long-tailed macaques (Macaca fascicularis) around us have come up with a solution for the oppressive heat, they leave their tree top perches and hit the local river for a swim. …
Down By The River
We often take our dog Bones for walks along the bank of the river that runs through our town. It's peaceful down by the river, the grass is kept well manicured by the local buffalo and we usually have the whole place to ourselves except for the occasional buffalo herder. During the rainy season the …