Tag:rain
As I mentioned yesterday, the rain in Phang Nga Bay was a short lived event. In today’s photo the visibility is opening up though I can’t say if this was because the shower was moving away from us or we were moving away from the shower.
The overcast skies and the anxious look to the right by my fellow passenger (yesterday’s photo) heralded the arrival of a shower in Phang Nga Bay.
In the blurb on yesterday’s photo I mentioned how the serene scene of a foggy Victoria Harbour was misleading because of the cacophony of commerce that was coming from behind me.
We wondered where this jungle railway went when we stumbled across it while laying out our survey grid. It just seemed to start in the middle of the jungle.
Here’s another photo of a flushing team in action. While not the most pleasant of tasks, sometimes the spray of water help alleviate the oppressive heat and humidity. Most days I was on the line I’d end up soaked in sweat so rain was refreshing. This water though, is swamp water so not the most pleasant stuff.
It was a rainy day back in August 1989 when I stepped out of the Boulevard Hotel for a wander. The church is the Orchard Road Presbyterian Church. The area has changed quite a lot in the intervening 23 years though the church remains a pillar of strength, anchoring the intersection.
