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The same fire 30 minutes later.

One of many fires that get out of control here, most years.

Village fundraising at the Buddha

Trying to get the water to run uphill from pond 5 to pond 7

Getting the water moving from pond 4

Feeding the big fish in pond 4

Thousands of birds at the Isaan hospital

Farm excitement in Isaan, Thailand

More fun at the farm for Robert and Oscar

Dogs enjoying their visit to the farm

More work to get the water to flow.

Filling up pond 7, from pond 5.

Dogs at play in the village soi.

Village wood-cutter getting to grips with a big un.

Getting ready to sell up. Big clean and tidy up.

The lady next door is looking to sell her house. Having a clear out, and tidy up.

Just an average day at the bank. Queues from 6 in the morning.

Want to cut this tree down but it belongs to the wife.

A gathering of dancers, drinkers and general fun-lovers.

More procession in Ban Dung (Isaan). The girls seem to be more willing to dance. Boys just want to go back to school.

Procession in Ban Dung (Isaan) for something or other.

At the Chinese Quarter in Udon Thani. Two youngsters feed the hungry Kois.

Not always easy to do simple things.

Not easy to cut down a very high tree. Need helpers. And some luck. When it hit the ground there was chaos. I lost my camera.

They can't just sit still. Have to charge about and rumble.