6:30 - Woke up (good old jet lag)

Watched river boats in Chao Phyra and took pictures from balcony

8:15 - Breakfast - french toast, fresh orange juice, and local fruits

Left pent house to pick up traveling companion - Gary

Went to silk tailor and then ATM for money and bought knock-off Rolex watches                   (less than  $9 a piece)

Grand Palace tour - Cambodian, Thai, and ________ buildings - Buddhist buildings
    -3 offerings went enter - flower (?), yellow candle (teaching), and incense

Reclining Buddha - 2nd largest in Thailand

On to Vinamnek Mansion - Rama V had it built and only lived in it for four years, made of teak wood

Back home for short nap - checked emails :-)

6:15 - off to pick up Gary and head to The Sala at the Oriental Hotel (considered by some to be the nicest hotel in the world)

The Sala (7:00-10:00 pm)
    - sitting with holes under tables - traditional food, fruit carvings
    - traditional dances and a fight (reminded me of three stooges but with just two guys with sticks)