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

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  • Cars,  Our New Thai House,  Photos

    It’s nice having a truck

    Someday, I will make a list all of the vehicles I have owned over the years. A truck has never been among them, until recently. After our neighborhood and my…

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  • Food,  Photos

    Chicken Katsu

    It was hard deep frying inside the house until we upgraded our Electrolux hood with a 1HP Mitsubishi blower on our roof.

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  • Our New Thai House,  Photos

    Allomyrina dichotoma

    Female, I guess. AKA Japanese rhinoceros beetle, Japanese horned beetle, or kabutomushi (カブトムシ). They show up in our yard at least once a year. The males are more impressive, with…

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  • Around Mahasarakham,  Photos,  Thai Society/Culture

    Secret Kiln

    If you know, you know. Seeing this made me want to watch True Detective S1 again. True Detective set in rural Thailand would have the perfect atmosphere.

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  • Music,  Videos

    Inanna Summons Kenny G

    So surprisingly well-done, I had to post it: IMPERIAL TRIUMPHANT – Merkurius Gilded (ft. Kenny G and Max Gorelick) File under: Black metal, Experimental metal, Avant-garde metal (ew!)

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  • AI art,  ChatGPT,  Toys & Tech,  Videos

    Sky vs Light

    Having played with many of the first AI video generation sites, I am ready to subscribe to either: Sora vs. Lumiere As a side note, Claude has replaced ChatGPT for…

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  • Food,  Photos,  Thai Society/Culture

    Gaeng Liang (Spicy Thai Vegetable Soup)

    If I had to describe it in two words, I might say “peppery” and “fishy” – which is strange, because I hate most fishy things. For some reason, it really…

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  • Around Mahasarakham,  Photos,  Thai Society/Culture

    Blue PVC is Real Thailand

    And for some reason, in most of Asia, the common word for spigot seems to be, “cock.”

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  • Around Mahasarakham,  Cars,  Photos

    Celica GT

    I found this beauty at one of my go-to breakfast places in town – it doesn’t serve breakfast food specifically, but it’s open from early, so you can eat whatever…

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  • Around Mahasarakham,  Food,  Photos

    Khao Pad Moo

    Pork fried rice – in its purest form, but I can’t remember how this one actually tasted. I never order fried rice outside, but Mina loves it. I prefer making…

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  • Gaming,  Photos

    Palworld

    I’ve never seen a game be so addictive to so many types of gamers so quickly… I’d rather grind ore and wood with my Pals than steal cashouts with the…

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  • Photos,  Toys & Tech

    Ever wonder where you took a specific photo?

    Drag and drop it onto this program, click the button, and the location will display on Google Maps: Quick Photo GPS Extract Elegant software made for a specific purpose.

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