Good Company

9.23.05. Loved my time dinning with Cindy, Wendy, and Rafael.

Wendy's Dinner

9.23.05. Koh Samet, Ao Prao Resort, Wendy had food too...

Dinner

9.23.05. Koh Samet, Ao Prao Resort, Rock Lobester, my dinner....

Sunset

9.23.05. Koh Samet, Ao Prao Resort, watching the sunset…

Rafael & Cindy

9.23.05. Koh Samet, Ao Prao Resort, watching the sunset…

Love it!

9.23.05. Koh Samet, Ao Prao Resort, our front door....

Wendita & Jeffito

9.23.05. Koh Samet, Ao Prao Resort, watching the sunset…

Welcome Sign

9.23.05. Koh Samet, Welcome to Ao Prao!

Gas Station

9.23.05. Koh Samet, Gas Station. Yes, this was the gas station!

Haircut

9.23.05. Koh Samet, a haircut for $1.50. Love it!

Wendy Shopping

9.23.05. Koh Samet, had a great day shopping.

Shopping

9.23.05. Koh Samet, had a great day shopping.

Ping-Pong Banana

9.23.05. Koh Samed, Ping-Pong Banana... I'm sorry, that was Bangkok. But look at the popcorn sale next to the bananas, what a combo, want to supersize?

Heaven On Earth

9.23.05. Koh Samet, Heaven On Earth.

Mermaid

9.23.05. Koh Samed, Mermaid “On The Rocks.”

Island Life

9.23.05. Koh Samed, Island Life.

BLT

9.22.05. Ao Prao Resort. In Thailand, Rafael orders a BLT. For me, that was very funny.

Watching

9.22.05. Ao Prao Resort. Relaxing on the beach, watching the world go by…

The Beach

9.22.05. Ao Prao Resort. The beach in front of our cottage. Wendy is soaking up the sun.

Looking Left

9.22.05. Ao Prao Resort. From the front of our cottage, this was the view looking left--- Money Baby!

Land Of The Smile

9.22.05. Ao Prao Resort. This lady was the person who showed us our cottage.

The Deck

9.22.05. Ao Prao Resort, The Deck. This was the restaurant where we lingered over delicious Thai food, music, and the sound of the ocean.

Our Cottage :)

9.22.05. The smoke was from the weekly pest control, but I thought it make a nice picture... It cleared up in 2 minutes...

Cheers

9.22.05. Koh Samet, Thailand. Ao Prao Resort, our welcome drink.

Welcome To Ao Prao

9.22.05. Koh Samet, Thailand. Ao Prao Resort, talk about sense of arrival!

Koh Samet, Thailand

9.22.05. Koh Samet, Thailand.

Moon (what we called him)

9.22.05. At the pub we were approached by this man and his elephant (yes his elephant!)… Feed his elephant sugar cane for only $0.50.

Pad Thai

9.22.05. If you know me, you know I love Pad Thai… And to eat it in Thailand for less than $2.00, yummy!

Ban Phe

9.22.05. Ban Phe, Thailand. Wendy & I enjoy our first beer in Thailand.

Lantern Festival

9.19.05. We went to the beach in Tun Muen for the Lantern Festival.

Rafael & Cindy

9.19.05. Rafael & Cindy arrive in Hong Kong!

Wendy & Caroline

9.17.05. Wendy, Bill, Caroline, and I went to Chili and Spice for a little cubical reunion.

Post-Opening Party!

9.15.05. Kristin, Bruce, Carol, Barbara, and Don.

Roland

9.15.05. Dancing Machine!

Post-Opening Party at Gold Coast

9.15.05. Shawn & I at the Post Opening Party...

Post-Opening Party At Gold Coast

9.15.05. Frederick, Joann, Roland, Jeff, Dave, Celica

Leaders Who Have Helped Me

9.15.05. Left to Right: Peter, my current wonderfully nutty GM. Carl, the first GM to hire me into management in 1998. And Jeremy, the Executive Director who helped me through projects in Hong Kong.

Roland

9.15.05 What can I say? Roland is the man! And the Chef!

Lisa, Caroline, Betsy, Bruce

Post-Opening Party at Gold Coast. Lisa, Caroline, Betsy, Bruce.

Gold Coast Party

9.15.05. Post-Opening Party at Gold Coast. We worked long and hard (PS-All these pic’s on the Blog are from my one day off a week, if I was lucky) thus we partied long and hard. We did it!

Happy Mid-Autumn Festival.

9.12.05. Can you find Jeffito?

Wendita In HK

9.12.05. Wendita loves the skyline just as much as I do.

Star Ferry

9.12.05. Star Ferry Hong Kong.

Hong Kong

9.12.05. This is the Walk Of Stars on the Kowloon peninsula, looking at Hong Kong Island.

Lanterns Everywhere

The whole city is preparing for the Mid-Autumn Festival. Lanterns everywhere… This is the Walk Of Stars on the Kowloon peninsula, looking at Hong Kong Island.

Kowloon Park Pool

9.12.05. Kowloon Park Pool.

Kowloon Park

9.12.05 Kowloon Park.

Bird Market

9.12.05. As I took this picture, Wendy had a good laugh as I was eaten alive by the bird behind me!

Hakka Women

Wendy becomes a hakka woman…

9.12.05. Temple in Stanley… Do you see the two ladies eating noodles?