Hi guys, It's about 6pm here, so it must be about 12pm in scotland. You are probably on lunch break right now? It's the middle of the month so guys are probably eating lots of 7p noodles (colin). I have been worked off my flexi feet today showing the new volunteers what to do - pretty scary since i don't feel i know what i'm doing yet!! Sitting in the internet room and there is an obese thai boy behind me playing computer games. It's all "haya" "hato"...

Hey guys!!! It's been a while since i have written because i have been working hard. Time seems to go so quickly, can't believe i have been here nearly 2 weeks already!! Starting to know more about the animals which is good (especially which monkeys i can trust and which ones pull my hair). The two most evil monkeys are madge and mylo and funny enough they sit across from each other. I bent down this morning to sweep up some fruit and nearly ended u...

Hi everyone, Excuse me if this entry is quite lethargic, had a thai massage earlier and I feel really sleepy. Arrived in cha-am last night and stayed in this really nice guest house by the sea. It had flushing toilets , warm water and everything!! Me and my friend kelly went for a wander to see what chaam had to offer in the way of nightlife. Guess what? There wasn't one!!!!! We knew before we arrived that chaam is aimed at thai tourists and th...

Hi all, Keeping it brief tonight got to go and check on a little black puppy I found on the road down in the town. It was lying sleeping on the road and it's so small i'm sure people might not see it and run it over. We tried to get help to move it but this monk puffing away wasn't having any of it - are monks allowed to smoke??? Anyways, been quiet sleepy the past few days as it's stopped raining so it seems even hotter than before. The guys at centr...

Hi all, Thought I would make the effort to walk half an hour to the nearest village to use the computer. Get a bit self conscious (spelling) down here as all the locals stare aand shout 'farrang' and laugh. Farrang means foreigner in thai. Its pretty wet still so i not only stink of monkey poo and deet insect repellant, i am also soaked through constantly and have over 20 mozzy bites - i hate them sooooooo much@!!! Having a july the 4th celebra...