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Archive for April 2010


Revisiting Myanmar

April 30th, 2010 — 5:02pm
Setting up this website has been an interesting experience on many levels. It’s been necessary to go through a lot of images and decide what is worthy of being posted while I am in the process of shooting new work. Last night I revisited a few pictures I took in Myanmar, one of the most

Memories of Angkor

April 29th, 2010 — 8:47pm
With all the upheaval going on in Bangkok, perhaps it’s time to dig out a few images of happier times. A few years ago I travelled to Siem Reap with my all-time favourite travelling companion to visit the temples of Angkor. . Siem Reap may get overrun with tourists but a visit to Angkor is

Reds Remain Defiant

April 28th, 2010 — 4:02pm
The Red Shirt protests continue at Ratchaprasong and the rhetoric from both sides grows increasingly hard line. The last few days, however, have been more peaceful than usual. It’s hard not to believe that it is just the calm before a storm. Today, a group of hardcore Red Shirts gathered behind the Silom- Radjadamri barricade

Violence at Silom

April 26th, 2010 — 9:36am
Last night the situation turned nasty and blood was spilled with several grenade attacks in the Silom Road area. One person was killed and many injured. The attacks are suspected to have been carried out by hardcore elements within the Red Shirt camp. Over the past few weeks there have been many grenade attacks across

Army Braced for Trouble

April 22nd, 2010 — 9:31pm
Tension is running pretty high in Bangkok at the moment with the redshirts continuing to defy calls to abandon the city centre site they have occupied for several weeks. A barricade of sharpened bamboo poles erected at the Silom-Radjadamri Road intersection is growing daily as car and truck tryes are piled against it. Bricks and

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