ลอยกระทง Loi Krathong

23Nov10

I just returned from the »Loi Krathong« light festival in Sukhothai (North Thailand). »Loi« means »to float« and a »krathong« is traditionally a lantern made from a section of a banana tree trunk. Many Thais believe that floating a raft lantern during the full moon light in November will bring them good luck and float off their [...]

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Fighting a ffffreezing ccccold Studio, Part 1: The Happy Bounce

17Feb10

The majority of independent artists or designers who work in their own studio usually get cold feet (and hands and noses and…) once the leafs have fallen from the trees. They then either enter a kind of hibernation mode, only visiting their studio as less as possible until spring time. Or they are surrounded by [...]

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