News Forum - Retiring Phuket Governor Narong participates in traditional merit-making walk

[Thaiger]

Phuket Governor Narong Woonciew is set to retire by the end of September. The governor took part in a 2.5-kilometre merit-making walk in Old Phuket Town earlier today. The walk involved 15 monks, including Governor Narong. Narong recently undertook a 15-day ordainment as a monk at Wat Pa Phutthaphot Hariphunchai in Lamphun province on August … …

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[HolyCowCm]

I have been to that temple a few times. It is ok but not a OMG wow. Can actually see the Gold Stupa shine by air at the nice right best time of the day near sunsetting if sit on the right side of the airplane at the window. Now is he really retiring or is he going to another place?

[Marc26]

9 hours ago, HolyCowCm said:

I have been to that temple a few times. It is ok but not a OMG wow. Can actually see the Gold Stupa shine by air at the nice right best time of the day near sunsetting if sit on the right side of the airplane at the window. Now is he really retiring or is he going to another place?

I will be honest

 

I don't find many temples in Thailand as OMG

[HolyCowCm]

15 hours ago, Marc26 said:

I will be honest

I don't find many temples in Thailand as OMG

Same same. But have been to a lot of them. Sort of lost the fizz in a way.

[Marc26]

3 hours ago, HolyCowCm said:

Same same. But have been to a lot of them. Sort of lost the fizz in a way.

I've never really found them all that great from the start

 

The ones I do like are ones that have nice murals on their walls

[HolyCowCm]

30 minutes ago, Marc26 said:

I've never really found them all that great from the start

The ones I do like are ones that have nice murals on their walls

I like to go on birthdays with my family. Get blessings and our fish in the water and then shake the Chinese based good luck or bad luck sticks. Been to a lot and some r ok. I like the old old ones. History ones.