13 LOCAL FALANG COMMUNITYMurray, a friend that Craig and Lek had met five or six years before, was in the habit of spending six months in Canada with his family during the Thai summer, but usually came back to Thailand shortly before his birthday in September.
Craig emailed him every now and again and they arranged to meet up in Ben’s Coffee Shop for a few beers and a chat one Saturday morning.
“Hiya, Murray, how are you doing, me ol’ mate?” He waaied at Ben, “Good morning, Ben.”
“Hello, Craig,” replied Murray, getting up to shake hands. “How the devil have you been?”
“Ah, you know. OK. Nothing changes around here. How was Canada?”
“Beautiful, beautiful, Craig, you ought to see it in the Spring. I go back every year, because the Thai Summer is too hot for me and it’s nice to see the f
