Thursday, February 4, 2010

The Big Night




We were invited to the opening night party of Bob and Ravis new restraurant. Bob, is in the center, and Ravi, next to a tall ladyboy. Part of the nights entertainment was aa drag queen show.
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More S21



At the prison and the fields, most of the victims were killed manually using farm tools or clubs. Bullets were expensive. There was a large tree that was used kill babies and children. They were swung by their feet to crush their skulls.
Here is a painting of a prisoner being waterboarded. Here is the actual bucket on the waterboarding table. Note the shackels. I read that Dick Cheney is disappointed that the U.S. is no onger employing this method of interegation.
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S 21 The Tuol Sleng Genocide Museu




The three buildings of a former high school in P.N. became the center for the torture of enemies of the state. Thousands were tortured to death. The guards kept accurate photographic records. They photograhed the prisoners that died to show their superiors that they had not escaped.
When the Vietnamese arrive January 7 1979, there were only 14 prisoners left. Six were alive. Three are alive today.
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The Killing Fields of Choeung Ek




This place has been tidied up since it was opened to the public some years ago. It is still disturbing.
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Phenom Penh




These cookie samples were terrible.
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Rabbit island morning




I ordered crab soup for breakfast. This woman had just showered and put on a clean dress. I didn't realize it until she was wet. She had to wade out to the basket to get live crabs for me.
Supplies landing by longtail boat. Heading back.
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Rabbit island overnight




Daley, David and I went back to Rabbit island for an overnighter. It was a full moon and a good time was had by all. This BBQ'd pork was deelishus!
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