by Windy Borman | Sep 17, 2011 | Blog Guests, Eyes of Thailand
From Guest Blogger, Michael Wysocki: It took me 5 days to make my way from Los Angeles to Mae- Yao National Reserve in Northern Thailand, where FAE lives. I did choose to go through Thailand’s infamous Bangkok, and with all of its scenes, colors, and human indulgence...
by Windy Borman | Sep 17, 2011 | Blog Guests, Eyes of Thailand
Hello, All, I am happy to introduce a Guest Blogger to “The Eyes of Thailand” community. Michael Wysocki is a new Ele-friend who has the unique experience of volunteering at FAE’s Elephant Hospital in Lampang, Thailand. We welcome Michael to the...
by Windy Borman | Sep 12, 2011 | Eyes of Thailand, Press Release
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE While most of the United States was busy marking the 10th anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks, half a world away, an endangered Asian Elephant suffered a brutal reminder of the ongoing war raging in Burma (Myanmar). San Francisco, CA –...
by Windy Borman | Sep 12, 2011 | Eyes of Thailand, Notes from the Director
Soraida Salwala, the Founder for the Friends of the Asian Elephant (FAE) Hospital, sent the following email: On Sunday morning (11th September, 2011) Dr. Preecha called me to inform that a Sidor, a male [elephant] without tusk, stepped on a landmine in Burma. I had...
by Windy Borman | Sep 8, 2011 | Donation Perks, Eyes of Thailand
Sir David Attenborough asks: Are we happy to suppose that our grandchildren may never be able to see an elephant except in a picture book? We aren’t at “The Eyes of Thailand” and neither is artist Annabel Ruffell, who has created a new painting, also entitled...
