August 2016 in Chiang Mai

An ad at the market for things to put in the monks offering bowl

                                                   Tourists coming into a temple

                                               
                                                  Pokémon - mania at Udon Thani mall

                                                  college girls at Udon Thani college

                                                          
                                                               Back in Chiang Mai

 The public schools are connected to the temples ( no separation of religion and state)

but the novices do not interact with the school students.

But in the end human nature wins

                                  Wat Pa Pao is a VERY old Burmese temple in Chiang Mai

                                                     Burmese Shan person from Myanmar