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Bangkok's Pink Shirts at Victory Monument

Bangkok’s Pink Shirts at Victory Monument

So, am I Red, Yellow, Pink. Or Blue even?… Thailand is awash with colour: Red, yellow, pink and blue. And as most everyone knows, on Mondays we used to watch seas of Thais heading to work wearing yellow shirts. But now the wearing of yellow is no longer seen as just supporting the King because [...]

Red Shirts at Victory Monument

Red Shirts at Victory Monument

The Red Shirts have been and gone… This morning, first thing, I headed to Victory Monument via the Skytrain. The train was mostly empty, but instead of sitting, I stood at the exit to see out. We passed streets with Red Shirts, buses and flames. And when the doors opened at Phyathai, I could see [...]