tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6999552601430694736.post6590709237737452577..comments2024-01-15T18:32:48.269+08:00Comments on My Manila: BKK: The story of Thai silkHildahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03572824685124656116noreply@blogger.comBlogger11125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6999552601430694736.post-14379515135892457652013-04-13T03:18:01.579+08:002013-04-13T03:18:01.579+08:00I love how Bangkok is a mix of old and new traditi...I love how Bangkok is a mix of old and new traditions. I went there and saw many temples and old traditional architectures as well as new modern buildings. Edwardhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09175469940406030891noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6999552601430694736.post-20429485001786432002013-02-26T12:47:44.266+08:002013-02-26T12:47:44.266+08:00Thanks for the education. We sometimes get Jim Th...Thanks for the education. We sometimes get Jim Thompson items at the White Elephant Sale, which raises money for the Oakland Museum. I know they're collectible but knew nothing of the man. Happy year of the snake to you too!Oakland Daily Photohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04352365270299187377noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6999552601430694736.post-52981083229603237412013-02-26T02:04:39.285+08:002013-02-26T02:04:39.285+08:00interesting. interesting. Photo Cachehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17734663922538063553noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6999552601430694736.post-23017230835062494042013-02-25T05:31:11.736+08:002013-02-25T05:31:11.736+08:00It's a complicated process! I love the feel of...It's a complicated process! I love the feel of silk.EG CameraGirlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12803759124643467711noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6999552601430694736.post-2954161807337917632013-02-25T00:20:33.059+08:002013-02-25T00:20:33.059+08:00Many worms all together in one place can make me u...Many worms all together in one place can make me uncomfortable. Kinda squimish (sp?) you could say.Birdmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16634185585147630883noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6999552601430694736.post-88379685228737004262013-02-24T19:11:56.933+08:002013-02-24T19:11:56.933+08:00This is truly a fascinating post. The name sounde...This is truly a fascinating post. The name sounded familiar but I don't think I'd heard of Mr. Thompson before. Beautiful house and property, intriguing story, and I enjoyed very much the lesson on the making of silk. Excellent photos, too!Lowellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15305748075301453010noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6999552601430694736.post-60600823817196016882013-02-24T18:58:50.088+08:002013-02-24T18:58:50.088+08:00Thailand is a country full of charms, isn't it...Thailand is a country full of charms, isn't it?<br />God bless you!<br />CezarCezar and Léiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14408385000169533010noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6999552601430694736.post-80177582290390299002013-02-24T13:55:37.621+08:002013-02-24T13:55:37.621+08:00This was a very sad story, and also very fascinati...This was a very sad story, and also very fascinating! I loved learning about the contribution Mr. Thompson made to the silk industry. Your photos show how it's done, and I loved that! Thanks for a very informative post! And thanks for stopping in and commenting on my Mondays Mural.A Colorful Worldhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06890388727784255219noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6999552601430694736.post-69519156138885030192013-02-24T12:56:25.719+08:002013-02-24T12:56:25.719+08:00Thank you for teaching us about the production of ...Thank you for teaching us about the production of silk. The colors of the silk threads in your photographs are marvelous.Georgehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06923630536753873113noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6999552601430694736.post-29592193857399526942013-02-24T06:26:32.257+08:002013-02-24T06:26:32.257+08:00I enjoyed learning about silk production, and the ...I enjoyed learning about silk production, and the photos were great!<br /><a href="http://anarkiesmusings.blogspot.com/" rel="nofollow">An Arkies Musings</a>Richard Lawryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03680320073463221740noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6999552601430694736.post-52325092319812160192013-02-24T06:18:50.636+08:002013-02-24T06:18:50.636+08:00Very interesting. We went to a rug factory in Turk...Very interesting. We went to a rug factory in Turkey in 2000 and they showed us each of the stages you outlined here. I forget how many yards of silk thread they get from th cocoon. Very interesting. Chattahoochee Valley Dailyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03914506234665827743noreply@blogger.com