Monthly Archives: February 2010

The Hong Thai Mythical Bird Photo/Image

Posted on February 28, 2010 by Mike

The Hong is a mythical bird associated with Thai Buddhism. Somewhat like a swan the birds name in Thai is used to denote grace and beauty. I first photographed the Hong in today’s photograph back in March 2009 on a … Continue reading →

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Nang Yai Shadow Puppet-Nang Rob or Nang Jap

Posted on February 27, 2010 by Mike

The other day I wrote about Nang Yai shadow puppets. Here is another photograph of one such puppet. This puppet is called Nang Rob or Nang Jap and these type of puppets are warrior puppets. Usually the puppets contain two … Continue reading →

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