“As Chris’s posting in India drew to an end, a stint back in London beckoned. So we came up with Plan B – taking a career break and living in Thailand for a few years.” Jules and Chris with a description of life by the sea in Thailand.
“Don’s body was (not in view) in a large and very ornate box, decorated with flashing lights – the kind you’d expect to see on a Christmas tree. There was a large portrait of Don at the altar too (considerably younger than when we knew him!) – a happy, smiling picture of him as a young man.” Jules and Chris attend a funeral for a friend in Thailand.
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“Before I could see any groundwork laid on the site, I was greeted with the sight of the builders’ ramshackle housing made out of tin and used wood. My wife explained that they had to live on-site to keep guard on the materials. When I noticed that they also built a small pen and brought chickens, seeing my baffled face, she said, ‘Well, they do have to eat, don’t they?'” Henry Jiminez finds setting up home in the Land of Smiles is a whole new experience!