Garden on the Edge

This blog is about gardening and nature, two subjects that are inherently intertwined. I live outside of Boston (on the edge of an urban area) and near the ocean (on the edge of the land) and my property abuts a city owned natural area (on the edge of nature) what better name? Zone: 6A

Thursday, August 2, 2012

Finally the Elephants

Ten days of my trip to Thailand were spent working with elephants. I was volunteering (through Earthwatch ) to help do cognitive research ...

Monday, July 30, 2012

The Golden Triangle

I was meeting up with the elephant people in Chiang Rai but I spent my first few days in Chiang Mai so I had to get from one to the other. ...

Sunday, July 29, 2012

Birding Doi Inthanon

On my last free day before the elephant portion of the trip I hired a birding guide and we went up the highest mountain in Thailand. ...

Friday, July 27, 2012

Chiang Mai, Thailand

I arrived in Thailand a few days before the Elephant Adventure so that I would have time to get at least partially over jet lag. I stayed ...

Thursday, July 26, 2012

Link to Video

One of the other tourists got a video of me while we were bathing the elephants. I'm not sure how to embed video but here it the link: ...

Wat's Up

One of the interesting things to do in Thailand is to visit Wat Complexes (a Wat is a Buddhist relgious center). It consists of a collecti...

Monday, July 23, 2012

Back from an Adventure

I believe in living life on the Edge, moving outside my Comfort Zone and doing things that most people would never be brave enough to try. ...

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