February 2009
12 posts
“We are the music makers, we are the dreamers of dreams”
– Willy Wonka
Welcome to Taco Bell, may I take your order,...
“In normal times, builders need to construct anywhere from 1.25 million to 2...”
– New-Home Construction Hit a Low in January - NYTimes.com
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Tom & Shampoo Dog Washing Day - Khon Kaen,... →
Tom & Shampoo are english cocker spaniels who need a bath - Thai style. The great thing about Thai home bathrooms is the floors are tiled and have a drain, it’s like a big shower, and there…
Bizarro State Fair in Thailand - Khon Kaen... →
Yui and I visit a “State Fair” of sorts in Khon Kaen, Thailand on 1/31/09. Khon Kaen is in the heart of Thailand’s mostly rural agricultural region know as Issan. Like the Ohio State Fair I’m…
Riding Till The Ducks Come Home - Khon Kaen,... →
The Khon Kaen Mountain Bike Team visits a duck ranch of sorts just outside of Khon Kaen, Thailand. The “rancher” lets his 3000 ducks fly off in the morning to search for food and they…
January 2009
1 post
Children's Day in Thailand →
The second Saturday of the new year in Thailand is celebrated as Children’s Day and all over the country there are events for Thailand’s children. Thursday at Dr. Yui’s Hospital in Khon Kaen…
December 2008
2 posts
The Buddhist Monks of Phu Lan Chang Temple,... →
This is about a busy weekend in early December 2008 where 500 volunteers from all over Thailand came to help the Phu Lan Chang Temple , or Wat, in Kalasin Thailand. This Buddhist Monastery is…
Jupiter, Venus and the Moon smile on Thailand →
Yui shot this astronomical event on Monday, Dec 1, 2008 over Khon Kaen, Thailand - for a short time Venus, Jupiter and the Moon moved to form a smiling face.
Cast: James Quilty
November 2008
3 posts
White Buffalo →
Yui and I saw these white water buffalo in Loei, North-east Thailand. Like the white elephant, they are rare and prized in Thai culture
Cast: James Quilty
Dinosaur Footprints of Kalasin, Thailand →
November 1, 2008 - Yui and her friends rode here on their mountain bikes from Khon Kaen and shot this video. Kalasin and the Isan region of Thailand have many dinosaur fossils and several…
Pisit Draws a Picture →
Pisit is a patient of Yui’s and was a promising art student before he suffered from schizophrenia. He came to the Pu Lan Chang Temple near Kalasin,Thailand where Master Banpot-Sittikoon and…
October 2008
1 post
Lek's Return →
Lek returns to his village in Isaan, Thailand after being treated for schizophrenia and takes part in a “spirit welcoming” ceremony in front of his friends and family that is a strange blend…
September 2008
1 post
Yui's Trip to Ohio - Old Man's Cave and Kokosing... →
I visit the Old Man’s Cave in Logan Ohio and then J and I ride our bikes on the Kokosing Gap Trail in Mount Vernon, Ohio.
Cast: James Quilty
August 2008
4 posts
Yui's Trip to Ohio - Part One →
I visit the beautiful Athens Ohio home of Ohio University where I attend the wedding of Erin Quilty and Denny Mcgee. Erin is the cousin of my fiance, J.
Cast: James Quilty
Khun Porr's Birthday Bike Trip →
Khun Porr’s Birthday bike ride with friends and family outside of Khon Kaen, Thailand last August, 2007 (2550). Khun Porr is the one in orange - he is the father of Yui who appears in many of…
Skype is For Dogs Too →
Yui is visiting Columbus, Ohio while her dogs, Tom and Shampoo, remain home in Khon Kaen, Thailand - but they keep in touch everyday with Skype.
Cast: James Quilty
When Dogs Ruled the Earth →
A trip to the Dinosaur museums and parks of Kalasin, Thailand where many fossils have been found. The stars are Tom and Shampoo of Khon Kaen, Thailand.
Cast: James Quilty
June 2008
1 post
Phu Kradung →
Phu Kradung from James Quilty on Vimeo. This is a trip to Thailand’s Phu Kradung - “Cowbell mountain” - a protected wildlife preserve in Northeast Thailand. Phu Kradung…
May 2008
4 posts
Mom's Garden →
Mom’s Garden from James Quilty on Vimeo. It’s spring in Ohio - where I am right now. This is a video tour of my Mom’s 2007 garden in Rocky River, Ohio that I made last…
Untitled →
Untitled from James Quilty on Vimeo. Cast: James Quilty
Untitled →
Untitled from James Quilty on Vimeo. Cast: James Quilty
Sert's Kaen Song →
Sert’s Kaen Song from James Quilty on Vimeo. Yui and I met Pornprasert or “Sert” in Pornchareon, a small town in North-East Thailand. Sert works in the local hospital…
April 2008
1 post
A very Thai engagement →
A very Thai engagement from James Quilty on Vimeo. I got engaged twice last week in Thailand. The first time was on Friday and very western: I popped the question to Yui…
March 2008
1 post
Mee and Tho's Luang Prabang - Almsgiving →
Mee and Tho’s Luang Prabang - Almsgiving from James Quilty on Vimeo. On the final day of our trip to Luang Prabang, Yui and I cross the Mekong to visit Mee and Tho’s…
February 2008
1 post
WatchMee and Tho are children who live on the other side of the Mekong river from Luang Prabang, the ancient capital of Laos. On the second day Mee and Tho show us the morning market and we take a journey along the Mekong to see the Buddha caves and the waterfalls. We end the day watching the semi-annual boat races. This is the second of a three part series. The traditional music is from the album...
January 2008
1 post
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