greener than green

I'm in a small town called Mae Sariang right now and it's pretty friggin' beautiful:

42

In total, it took me 42 hours to get to my destination in Thailand. 42, besides being the answer to life, the universe, and everything, is also a pretty pleasing number, divisible by 2, 3, 6, 7, 14, and 21. With a number so awesome, I basically had to do some sort of geometric visual thing with it. So this is my 42 hour trip visually represented in squares of color, with each square representing an hour.

In total, I spent 20 hours on planes (blue sky), 7 hours on a bus (green land), and 15 hours of layovers (gray airport/bus terminal).

layover delirium

My flight to Thailand had a 7+ hour layover in Taipei. In an attempt to not fall asleep and ruin my Zero Jetlag master plan, I kept myself entertained for a while by taking pictures in the airport. Most of them are crap. But here are three: