The world, indeed, is like a dream and the treasures of the world are an alluring mirage! Like the apparent distances in a picture, things have no reality in themselves, but they are like heat haze.
-- The Buddha
This is becoming an annual event; the Rimping Party, where local suppliers come to showcase their wares and local consumers are invited to, well, consume. For my sins, I have been blamed with causing it - I suggested this as a marketing ploy to Kh. Phairoj, the big boss at Rimping, and helped organise the first one, two years ago.