I have been clothes-lined by merit

[iamagypsy]

The other day I was minding my own business, driving my sweet moterbike home from school when I noticed a rather large gathering of Thais to my right. As I was about to pass their merry-making, I line of rope was pulled tight across the road, blocking my path. A very old women and what I took to be her grandaughter pulled me from my bike and

Comments

[brandymcclure]

Songkran(sp?) IS a wonderful holiday...the best I've ever experienced actually. We could create one like it when you get back. :)

[euclidian]

*readys his bucket and Super Soaker!*

DON'T YOU KNOW BY NOW THAT YOU HAVE BEEN CHOSEN, WANDERLING...

[bhiku]

ahhh, but who was making merit- the villagers or you or both?

And there are are people in the U.S. who will accept and give as much as many Thai do - you just have to find them in the right places. Your journey is just beginning, Melissa.