The Rain Comes to Bangkok

March 19, 2010 · 4 comments

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On my last day in Bangkok a storm rolled through, rattling windows with sharp, percussive thunder and soaking the streets. It was brief, lasting maybe twenty minutes, but brought some welcome relief from the oppressive heat. When it hit, I was having breakfast in a neighborhood cafe and trying to get a handle on my thoughts of the last few days. I saw this little guy charging through the street –obviously well-prepared for the change in weather– and just had time to snap one shot.

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Mike at Irie Bean March 19, 2010 at 4:01 pm

Having lived thru two monsoon seasons in Vietnam long ago, I learned that you just learn to live with the rain in Southeast Asia.

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wes March 20, 2010 at 12:52 am

Yeah, there’s no sense fighting it, eh?

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Dustin Main April 7, 2010 at 9:04 pm

Great shot Wes!
.-= Dustin Main´s last blog ..Photo of the Day – Night Visitor =-.

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wes April 8, 2010 at 11:53 am

Thanks! I think that’s my favorite of the the trip so far…

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