C. Buddha's Hasty Musings

Raising a family in Thailand // Documenting Issan food, culture, music, and people

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  • Thai Society/Culture

    New Job: Bring me apples, yo

    November 8, 2006 /

    So here’s the deal: I got the university job and started yesterday, I’ve taught three classes so far and will be teaching Tuesday through Friday, 18 hours a week. I was assigned an office (shared with four other teachers) and a desk yesterday; today I was greeted at the door by a large, dirty dog who tried to schnozz my crotch, but was blocked by my Sweeping Dragon knee-block (I have two younger sisters and a younger brother, this particular defense is the sole reason my powers of procreation lasted past age 12). Later, I tried to pet said dog on the head, and he snapped at my fingers… I…

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    Cows in my backyard

    November 5, 2006 /

    I woke to the sound of bells and a desultory “moo.” Like my bro said, now I’m in the inaka. I like it.

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    Faith in Protein

    November 5, 2006 /

    Just a quick warning: I am possibly the worst person in the world to hang out with if you’re a dedicated vegetarian. I corrupted another one last night, with a tasty (insert joke here) Lao sausage, and she wants to go out and try a steak tonight. No complaints here. My message is meat, and my mission is to spread it until the end of tofu.

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    venemous dinner

    November 3, 2006 /

    it tastes like shrimp, yo. the pilsen was pretty good, too.

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    November 1, 2006 /

    (click on photo to enlarge) Can you make out what tasty treat we came across?

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    November 1, 2006 /

    Over at NPR: Ray Manzarek on ‘Light My Fire’ The keyboardist for the Doors explains how he came up with the famous piano riff from “Light My Fire.” Simply fascinating. (thx, kiaa)

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