Author Archives: Justin

Accidentally turned my Tilapia into a Grouper

It took a few hours to research and get a custom ROM installed (SmoothROM v5.1), so I was dismayed to see that it lacked 3G support. Oops. So I started over again using Nexus Root Toolkit and pushed the latest … Continue reading

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What to do if you can’t find Developer Options in Android settings

In Jelly Bean 4.2 and higher, if there is no “Developer Options” shown in the “Settings” menu, go to Settings –> About Tablet –> Build Number and tap on it 7 times to unlock/unhide it.

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Thailand’s True Move H APN settings for internet

So basically create a new APN with the following settings: Name: TRUE-H INTERNET APN: internet User name: true PAssword: true MMC: 520 MNC: 00 APN type: internet Personally, I think anyone using MMS in this day and age should just … Continue reading

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All hail Nexus 7

I have started down a new path on the way to tech happiness by (almost) throwing away my smartphone and replacing it with dedicated tools: a dumb phone, a tablet computer, and a camera (when I need one). I am … Continue reading

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Max was shocked to discover that his sister was actually a dinosaur.

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Salmon Lays

I somehow imagine this flavor would have come out in Japan rather than Thailand, either way, it wasn’t as bad as the salmon cream pizza I had in Tenri in the late 90′s.

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Moar 24

JACK IS BACK! JACK IS BACK!! jack is back. But I dinna understand:

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and the wind whispers

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Thai Spirit House on Top of a House

In Thai they are called san phra phum. Never seen one on top of a house before. Taken down the street from Max & Mina’s great grandmother’s house in Sankha, Surin Province, Thailand.

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Mina and a Monkey

@Khao Kheow Open Zoo, Chonburi, Thailand

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Nice Toilet Kit (Dusit Princess Korat)

We rockin rock glasses, foo! We leverage Agoda points gained by using our account for official trips, and can stay at all but the most expensive hotels in Thailand for very reasonable amounts. Link to the Dusit Princess Korat

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Korat Street Art

Some good, some not so good. The first two seem to have been walls for a building some time in the recent past, but now just serve to host art and demarcate the boundary of this lot.

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Lego Time @Highway Rest Stop 90km from Korat

I don’t know the name of the town because I couldn’t be bothered to look at my phone’s location. However, it’s only fair to note that this is the first fueling station I’ve ever seen to have two 7-11s – … Continue reading

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Rainbow on the Bypass (Maha Sarakham)

A fortuitous sign right at the start of our journey…

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Mina pimping new Jordans @Mag Shop, Maha Sarakham

I don’t know why she likes five stars and six stars so much; it must be a phase… She will undoubtedly mature to a stage where she realizes that ten or twelve spokes are where it’s at, I’m sure.

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Off to Rayong

We are taking a trip for a few days. Will update from the road.

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RIP Moshimo

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Maha Sarakham Restaurant Review – Little Tokyo

Went to a new Japanese restaurant opening today with Tong. It wasn’t crowded at all, and my first impression was bad because it reeked of fresh paint inside. I don’t want to go into much detail, because we only had … Continue reading

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Visiting Max and Mina’s Great Grandmother

Max and Mina’s Great Grandmother celebrated her 90th birthday in Surin yesterday, and we attended. It was hot, hot, hot. But everybody had a good time catching up with distant relatives and whatnot, and our family’s road trips are always … Continue reading

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animated gif dump 4/25/2013

 

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