https://life.benjaminsimier.com/storiesA personal photo journal by Benjamin Simier. Photographs, places, everyday details, and the stories in between.enhttps://life.benjaminsimier.com/stories/a-day-in-the-gardenhttps://life.benjaminsimier.com/stories/a-day-in-the-gardenA woman among the greenery, a bright day, and the quiet ease of being outdoors.Sun, 20 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://life.benjaminsimier.com/stories/a-story-that-got-away-from-the-aihttps://life.benjaminsimier.com/stories/a-story-that-got-away-from-the-aiA playful post about an AI imagining an unexpectedly hilarious story.Fri, 24 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://life.benjaminsimier.com/stories/a-small-surprise-at-the-shophttps://life.benjaminsimier.com/stories/a-small-surprise-at-the-shopA cat at a 7-Eleven turns an ordinary stop in Thailand into an unexpectedly charming scene.Sat, 13 Sep 2025 00:00:00 GMThttps://life.benjaminsimier.com/stories/a-memory-to-keephttps://life.benjaminsimier.com/stories/a-memory-to-keepA portrait and a song become a small keepsake from a day worth remembering.Sat, 23 Aug 2025 00:00:00 GMThttps://life.benjaminsimier.com/stories/temples-and-quiet-detailshttps://life.benjaminsimier.com/stories/temples-and-quiet-detailsA few views of Thai temples, from Wat Arun to golden figures and the details that invite a closer look.Sat, 30 Nov 2024 00:00:00 GMThttps://life.benjaminsimier.com/stories/a-lake-and-mountains-in-sukhothaihttps://life.benjaminsimier.com/stories/a-lake-and-mountains-in-sukhothaiA wide lake view in Sukhothai opens onto mountains, sky, and a slower pace of travel.Sat, 17 Aug 2024 00:00:00 GMThttps://life.benjaminsimier.com/stories/where-water-meets-the-landhttps://life.benjaminsimier.com/stories/where-water-meets-the-landA collection of Thai beaches and waterfalls, from open shorelines to water moving through the forest.Tue, 19 Mar 2024 00:00:00 GMThttps://life.benjaminsimier.com/stories/a-market-between-two-countrieshttps://life.benjaminsimier.com/stories/a-market-between-two-countriesAt the Thailand–Myanmar border, an everyday market becomes a meeting place for two cultures.Thu, 28 Dec 2023 00:00:00 GMThttps://life.benjaminsimier.com/stories/the-small-life-of-flowershttps://life.benjaminsimier.com/stories/the-small-life-of-flowersFlowers, a bee, and tiny visitors reveal a lively world when you stop to look closely.Fri, 15 Sep 2023 00:00:00 GMThttps://life.benjaminsimier.com/stories/markets-and-railway-journeyshttps://life.benjaminsimier.com/stories/markets-and-railway-journeysA glimpse of Thailand through the busy edge of a floating market, a railway market, and the train ride between places.Tue, 05 Sep 2023 00:00:00 GMThttps://life.benjaminsimier.com/stories/bangkok-in-motionhttps://life.benjaminsimier.com/stories/bangkok-in-motionA city portrait told through Bangkok’s buses, taxis, Skytrain, and ever-moving traffic.Sun, 25 Sep 2022 00:00:00 GMThttps://life.benjaminsimier.com/stories/when-bangkok-floodedhttps://life.benjaminsimier.com/stories/when-bangkok-floodedA short film from Bangkok records the unusual sight of floodwater moving through city life.Wed, 20 Jul 2022 00:00:00 GMThttps://life.benjaminsimier.com/stories/alone-on-the-islandhttps://life.benjaminsimier.com/stories/alone-on-the-islandA quiet island view, the open sky, and the restorative feeling of time by the sea.Sat, 16 Jul 2022 00:00:00 GMThttps://life.benjaminsimier.com/stories/flowers-facing-the-sunhttps://life.benjaminsimier.com/stories/flowers-facing-the-sunA sunlit flower photograph celebrates color, light, and the everyday beauty of nature.Fri, 29 Apr 2022 00:00:00 GMThttps://life.benjaminsimier.com/stories/the-sea-in-bretagnehttps://life.benjaminsimier.com/stories/the-sea-in-bretagneA wave rolling onto the Bretagne coast holds the movement and changing light of the sea.Fri, 19 Feb 2021 00:00:00 GMT