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

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    Gizoogle

    I’ll let you in on a little secret: This is my official Monday morning search engine. Because on Mondays, you ALL be actin’ like beotches tryin’ to find shiznit.

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  • Web

    The horse’s mouth

    Go forth, you hack: Everything You Need to Know About Writing Successfully: in Ten Minutes by Stephen King Obviously, I haven’t had time to read it yet.

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  • Society & Culture

    A twist on the old bean hurling

    Yesterday was setsubun, the traditional Japanese new year, and we celebrated accordingly. I got home from a long day at work, the GF touched my arm and said “you’re it!,”…

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  • Japanese Society/Culture

    A Brief History of Japanese Fish Sausage

    *Not to be confused with Japanese Fish Cake (“kamaboko“) Early attempts at manufacturing sausages from fish meat (employing cellophane or sheep innards as the outer wrapper/skin) have been traced back…

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  • School of Rice (archives)

    Rear Spoiler on Gloria

    Like a zit on a classy older woman’ face. Or something like that.

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  • Photos

    Random Osaka Car Photos

    A double winner! Check out the plate holder – made of a special reflective material that prevents highway cameras from getting a shot of the number plate – that is,…

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  • Chillin'

    Piano Brothers

    My dad just sent me this clip: PianoBrothers.wmv

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  • Chillin'

    On days like this, the world is mine

    I was awoken by the mailman, who came with an Amazon package. I’m now listening to Aphex Twin and eating oranges and I feel very , if you know what…

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  • Work

    True Grit

    The guy I work across from, Angry Hiro, spent the whole day teaching a particularly inept vendor a lesson by yelling at them on the phone for ten hours straight.…

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  • Society & Culture

    Shopping Alert

    If you are a techno gadget freak, this is not news to you but I’m posting this for all other forms of life in Japan: BUY AN LCD MONITOR RIGHT…

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  • Japanese Society/Culture

    Endangered Specieswatch: The Humpbacked Obachan

    I am too respectful to post a pic, but believe me, I have surreptitiously photographed several. Yes, Concerned Reader, it is true: The Humpbacked Obachan is on the verge of…

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    Pic o’ the Day

    I beat anorexia! I so want that shirt. Update: Dave found a link where I can get one: LINK

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