Friday, December 11, 2009

Europe/Asia and Holiday - October and November 2009

Red the knuckelhead kissing a stingray in Stingray City, Grand Cayman. She was cute!
My wife Sue and I enjoying sunset in the Caymans
I always travel "Off the Beaten Path" !
Everyone always said that I would go to HELL! I guess I did. Hell, Grand Cayman

One of the historic harbor ferries used daily to transport passengers from Hong Kong Island to Kowloon, China
Great view of the Hong Kong airport that was built on a man-made island.
You tell me but I believe it is called a Slipper Lobster!

Les, myself, Vaughan and Darry at the Breakers in Sai Kung, China
I prefer the chicken feet to the duck feet anyday!
Step right up and order the goose neck to go at this fast food vendor in Kowloon, China
Street vendor with awesome orchids in Hong Kong and cheap too!
Annie and her daughter during the Loy Krathong festival
3 to 5 pound catfish eating the bread Annie and I were feeding them in front of a Buddist temple
River taxi similar to the one Annie and I rode in to feed the fish.
One of the beautiful temples in the palace in Bangkok
Annie Boriraj, John Deere Asia Pacific and me inside the Royal Palace gounds in Bangkok, Thailand
Atlantic Ocean cliffs at Killkee, close to my home in Ireland

















Windor Castle as viewed from the SALTEX water taxi.
David Michel, owner or GreenTek
Robot/remote control mower used in Europe.

Hillside mower from Ransomes. Very Interesting!
John Downes of GreenTek and his wife, Helen
enjoying the sun at the SALTEX show.




Leonard Smith, SCPS with Hawthorne Pacific Group, Waipahu, Hawaii

Betty Tsai and Tony Chen with JYI-Yount Enterprise Co., LTD. in Gueishan Township, Taiwan With Tow Green CEO Kim, Sung il
Business meeting at Tow Green

Lunch with Tow Green employees in Jinju, South Korea
What size and type of dried fish do you want?
Inside fish market stalls in world famous Pusan, South Korea fish market















Tae Woo, Kwon from Kukje Intertrade Co., LTD and me after a great lunch in Kyungki-do, South Korea


They do not fool around in Singapore!
Me with my bag of hot tea and Orchid CC superintendent Adam in Singapore









Dr. Micah Wood, Asian Turfgrass, Bangkok
Annie Boriraj, Product Manager and Market Development and Toi Tankuranun, Product Manager, Irrigation John Deere Asia in Bangkok, Thailand


Demo at Clearwater Bay CC. Us vs. Tru-Turf. We won in green speed and topdressing incorporation!!! Call Darry Kostar superintendent for results.
Look close. Do you see the elephant in the mountain? Clearwater Bay CC in Hong Kong

Denny Xu, Vice General Manager and Sam Cheng with Zhuhai E-Way in Zhuhai, China

Great fresh fish market in Hong Kong
Quite the selection of eggs at the local grocery store in Beijing


Demonstrations with superintendent Mr. Zhang Fengming, Sam Zhang, Christine Li and Leo Zhang in Beijing, China

Demonstration at Grand Eagle in Beijing, China with Sam Zhang, Linda Liu, Wanamakerr King, Christine Li, Marco Wan and Robin Na