Amazing Thai, humbling women
She was always nondescript, ducked behind the reception desk of the business center. I found her soft-spoken and a bit shy, her voice not among those who would laugh loudly when they're having fun at the lobby. She would always click the automatic lock open for those who have forgotten their key cards hoping to get away with it by smiling apologetically through the glass doors of our office space. I caught up with her in the pantry the other day as I was to have lunch and she was finishing up. At first we talked about where each of us were staying. My place is a bit far - or so I thought. Compared to within the city center, I guess you can say I live at least within city limits. She lives in the next province. I commute via a 20-baht van ride and the sky train, four stations away from the last station which approximately would take me 30 minutes or more travel time, depending on traffic. It takes her two hours to get to the office via a 50-baht van ride and then a bus ride. She liv...