Yaum's Photo Diary

Feeling super shitty about losing the phone. I think I know who took it, only met the guy twice. Am worried I will lose my feeling to return...

 

 

Big problem in the slum today. I was shooting photos while sitting down, took my phone out to show a person that had photographed her 7 year...

Ordered 2 different kinds of Som Tum!, one Dum Dang, one Dum Goong Sod.

Ate silkworm larvae today, fried and delicious. Thais call them Malang Tod (Friend Insects),  แมลงทอด. . I try to avoid anything with legs, ...

 

Tt was fun editing UNDER THE FREEWAY pics today while listening to CFS Elks football and NHL Oilers hockey, from Edmonton.

There is beautiful light, a relaxing calming quietness to photographing at night. I like photographing more at 2am, then I do at 2pm! Color ...

From my 3rd visit under the freeway, this time at night. I am struggling to find subjects as many of my friends from earlier years have move...

 

 

 

 

A typical Thai business interaction today. I need a motorcycle taxi driver to take me to the MRT station (Subway). Speaking Thai on seeing ...

Had this fried fish today, cold, with onions, lemon and sticky rice. Pretty good, 35 baht ($1.46 CAD). Thai Street Food.

 

Am not really getting a lot done photographically in the slum. Its hard to photograph people that are not there. I will try again tomorrow. ...

Life can be so harsh on the streets. I met Dao and Apple again, after being away for 1 1/2 years. Both have lost weight, both are so frail, ...

Am working on a few pictures shot on my first visit back to Khlong Toei Slum here in Bangkok. These photos are part of my long-term photo pr...

Was watching this for a while yesterday. They were playing it in a better area of the slum. Burmese guys, with a few Thais thrown in. A sor...

 

Thinking on a new, blunt, series of pics. Shot in digital,  in color, with flash. One of those series that might have to be published (or fo...

From Facebook comment/dicusiion on Old pics from THE PEOPLE WHO LIVE UNDER THE FREEWAY series. · EFW Great photos as always, but scary! Hope...

Been laying on my lazy ass here in my nice AC Bangkok apartment!! NO PHOTOS MADE. Gotta a bit sick as well, dehydrated, sore knee, upset sto...