He runs Kwe Ka Baung Karen National School, a big name for a school with 400 plus students in a cramped couple of buildings behind the Mae Sot market.
Saw Eh Shoe took the MY STORY photo project teacher training course in 2009 and has just finished teaching his first photo workshop with 8 of his students. You can see their work at msppabsoh.blogspot.com.
It's lovely to be a 'grannie' here. Old people are respected and listened to, as wel asl being cared for by their families. And no one scolds you for smoking.
This photo was taken during Thianjin, the annual April water festival. It happens during the hottest time of the year, just before rainy season starts. Tanaka, an all-purpose cream made from the bark of the tanaka plant, cures everything from zits to sunburn, and will whiten your skin to boot.