Eight Headed Dragon – Big Buddha Hill
There are Two Eight headed dragons 200 feet long that guard the staircase up to the big Buddha. Enjoy 😀 Our fantastic photos are available to … Continue reading Eight Headed Dragon – Big Buddha Hill
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Tree Of Awesomeness – Three
Really very challenging what I was trying to capture. Looking up into this tree’s foliage with a twilight sky, is a breathtaking sight, the silhouette of … Continue reading Tree Of Awesomeness – Three
Camp Ronald McDonald
Here’s camp Ronald McDonald sitting outside the restaurant. Enjoy 😀 Our fantastic photos are available to buy at Photos.DonCharisma.com. For our blog readers we’re currently offering … Continue reading Camp Ronald McDonald
Flower And Garland Stall
Hand made floral garlands … red roses … this is how they do it Thai style! Enjoy 😀 Our fantastic photos are available to buy at … Continue reading Flower And Garland Stall
Meat Slicer Italian Restaurant
It’s I’m guessing a repro vintage meat slicer, that’s part of the ornaments at the Toscana Italian restaurant that I visited. However I’m no meat slicer … Continue reading Meat Slicer Italian Restaurant
Thai Temple Panorama
Ok so I grabbed some photos of a couple of cocks at the Thai temple grounds, a bit of a sideshow really. The main event is … Continue reading Thai Temple Panorama
Minor Buddha 10
The Big Buddha has minor Buddhas, one for each day of the week. For YOU, your minor Buddha would be the same as the day of … Continue reading Minor Buddha 10
Beach Silhouette Sunset Panorama
Some nice cloud cover and copper tones, for a very beautiful sunset. With the silhouette trees for a little extra something 🙂 Enjoy 😀 Our fantastic … Continue reading Beach Silhouette Sunset Panorama
Beach Sculpture
Captured this one on the beachfront, it’s a ‘twisted’ sculpture, with some seagulls on the top. Enjoy 😀 Our fantastic photos are available to buy at … Continue reading Beach Sculpture
Big Buddha
This Big Buddha that can be seen for miles, he’s very large and some might say beautiful 😀 Enjoy 😀 Our fantastic photos are available to … Continue reading Big Buddha
Chinese Dragon
This Dragon is part of a team of guardians of a Chinese pagoda. Enjoy 😀 Our fantastic photos are available to buy at Photos.DonCharisma.com. For our … Continue reading Chinese Dragon
Loy Catong How To Do A Sky Lantern 1
Thais like to celebrate with Sky Lanterns. These are a paper ‘balloon’ with a burner underneath. First the burner must be attached to the lantern with … Continue reading Loy Catong How To Do A Sky Lantern 1
Lottery Stall
Actually quite a lot going on in this photo ! Gold/diamond shop behind, lottery sellers in the foreground, fruit and vegetable sellers on the right, couple … Continue reading Lottery Stall
Temple Cockerels
Cockerels are pretty spectacular things to observe, there is something very masculine about them, always they stand very upright, as if ready for action at any … Continue reading Temple Cockerels
Chinese Crane
This Crane bird is one of the guardians of a Chinese chill out pagoda. Enjoy 😀 Our fantastic photos are available to buy at Photos.DonCharisma.com. For … Continue reading Chinese Crane
Thai Temple Panorama
Ok so I grabbed some photos of a couple of cocks at the Thai temple grounds, a bit of a sideshow really. The main event is … Continue reading Thai Temple Panorama
Becare Full The Froll Dow Be Unjuert !!!!!
Bit of a comedy photo … I can’t give an exact translation to the pigeon English at Family Mart … However it refers to the fact that there’s a step immediately inside the door … Presumably unsuspecting customers walk … Continue reading Becare Full The Froll Dow Be Unjuert !!!!!
Speedboat And Barrel – Toscana Italian Restaurant
A model speedboat atop a barrel. Enjoy 😀 Our fantastic photos are available to buy at Photos.DonCharisma.com. For our blog readers we’re currently offering a 15% … Continue reading Speedboat And Barrel – Toscana Italian Restaurant
Thai Wall Shrine
Most tourists wouldn’t bother looking here, so this is something special. Round the side of the top of the big Buddha hill there’s a ‘mezzanine’ area. … Continue reading Thai Wall Shrine
Beach Sunset Panorama With Speedboat
Very subtle colours on this one, with a speedboat to add some action. Enjoy 😀 Our fantastic photos are available to buy at Photos.DonCharisma.com. For our … Continue reading Beach Sunset Panorama With Speedboat
May Day Beach Sunset
A very exciting sunset, taken on may-day. Enjoy 😀 Our fantastic photos are available to buy at Photos.DonCharisma.com. For our blog readers we’re currently offering a … Continue reading May Day Beach Sunset
Pizza With Italian Restaurant Background
I put pizza in my ‘spiritual’ category. It’s the food of the gods, I could eat it all 24/7/365 and probably never get bored. But like … Continue reading Pizza With Italian Restaurant Background
Minor Buddha 5 – Tuesday
The Big Buddha has minor Buddhas, one for each day of the week. For YOU, your minor Buddha would be the same as the day of … Continue reading Minor Buddha 5 – Tuesday
Dragon Pagoda Shrine – Yin Yang Deity
The pagoda shrine is supported by four pillars adorned with orate Chinese dragons. The deity is the centre-piece sits on a yin-yang ‘throne’ … Very ornate … Continue reading Dragon Pagoda Shrine – Yin Yang Deity
Chinese Pagoda Rest Area
This Chinese Pagoda is located on lower Big Buddha Hill. It’s guarded by a family of dragons and a crane bird. People can use this one … Continue reading Chinese Pagoda Rest Area
Silverlake Angel Statue
Lovely statue of an angel at the Silverlake vineyard. Enjoy 😀 Our fantastic photos are available to buy at Photos.DonCharisma.com. For our blog readers we’re currently … Continue reading Silverlake Angel Statue
Toscana Italian Restaurant, Interiorama
Very wide panorama of the interior of the pretty good local Italian restaurant – Toscana. Enjoy 😀 Our fantastic photos are available to buy at Photos.DonCharisma.com. … Continue reading Toscana Italian Restaurant, Interiorama
Twin Towerama
These two towers are close by to where I live. They make an impressive mark on the skyline. Without doing a panorama, or towerama as I … Continue reading Twin Towerama
Ornate Flowers
I see these flowers quite often, very ornate and pretty … No idea what they are called … Cheers Don Resources & Sources Unless otherwise stated everything here is (c) DonCharisma.org, all rights are reserved. Comments Comments are often welcomed, … Continue reading Ornate Flowers
Pancakes Thai
Resources & Sources Unless otherwise stated everything here is (c) DonCharisma.org, all rights are reserved. Comments Comments are often welcomed, provided you can string a legible, relevant and polite sentence together. In other cases probably best shared with your therapist, … Continue reading Pancakes Thai
Street Food Baby On Board
Resources & Sources Unless otherwise stated everything here is (c) DonCharisma.org, all rights are reserved. Comments Comments are often welcomed, provided you can string a legible, relevant and polite sentence together. In other cases probably best shared with your therapist, … Continue reading Street Food Baby On Board
Fishermen’s Silhouette Sunset
I love the colours that came out in this one 🙂 Fishing anyone ? Enjoy 😀 Our fantastic photos are available to buy at Photos.DonCharisma.com. For … Continue reading Fishermen’s Silhouette Sunset
Totally Spectacular Sunset
This was taken this evening just passed, with my new camera … we’re having some awesome sunsets the last few days … it’s got to do with cloud cover, which has to do with humidity I think … ie it’s … Continue reading Totally Spectacular Sunset
Beach Slipway Boaty Sunset Panorama
This one’s six portrait shots sewn together by the hands of Don Charisma Enjoy 😀 Our fantastic photos are available to buy at Photos.DonCharisma.com. For our … Continue reading Beach Slipway Boaty Sunset Panorama
Sky Lanterns And Fireworks
Who doesn’t like fireworks … or sky lanterns ? Enjoy 😀 Our fantastic photos are available to buy at Photos.DonCharisma.com. For our blog readers we’re currently … Continue reading Sky Lanterns And Fireworks
Fire Hydrant Sunset
My previous incarnation as a gas and water pipeline engineer still has me fascinated with plumbing of all kinds … In the UK, we don’t have external fire hydrants like this one, so I like shooting them … helps me … Continue reading Fire Hydrant Sunset
Bikes Of Yore
These bikes look like they may have come to the end of their useful life … Who knows what stories they could tell of love and loss, of life and drama … and where do deceased bikes go, is there … Continue reading Bikes Of Yore
Kitty And Kitten
There’s something I really like about this photo, even though technically it’s far from “perfect” … I keep on finding beauty in unusual places, I never know when it’s going to strike 🙂 … so “Be prepared” in Photography, and … Continue reading Kitty And Kitten
The Ugly Dumpsters
Even in paradise, there are ugly spots, this is one of them … In blogging terms, the juxtapose always is an experiment. But sure as eggs is eggs – doing something contrasting and different IS interesting and DOES catch attention. … Continue reading The Ugly Dumpsters
Toad On The Road
Who’s this cure little follow, a BIG toad, like a Coca-Cola can height for his body length. Quite photogenic for wildlife, probably wondering what the hell … Continue reading Toad On The Road
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