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Gotta sell a pony…
I have one too many bikes around the house. My method of figuring the necessary number of bikes is simple. If I don’t ride it for more than a couple…
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Had to kill a snake just now…
Pretty bummed about it, but it had to be done. I’d much rather catch and release, but it looked poisonous (yellow stripes) and it wasn’t a safe situation to catch…
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Kurtwhatsis?
While trying to stay conscious in the first class I’ve attended as a student in nearly two decades (Statistics for Graduate Studies), I suddenly remembered why I swore I’d never…
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Pink Kubota
At a fruit orchard tour in Chonburi, Thailand. I will never catch up with all the photos I have to post before I retire… At least I’ll have a lot…
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Into the Muk
The start of the new school term means that I am juggling full-time teaching, weekend studying, steady part-time work, and intermittent lecturing gigs all at the same time while parenting,…
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Reposted from my Facebook account
I’m having an eventful birthday. After dropping off Max and Mina at school, Nam and I drove by an accident on the side of the road. I saw my co-worker…
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Faces of Alyonka
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Classic
I’m in the middle of editing a particularly confusing English translation of an academic paper for publication. I usually decline work like this, but the client agreed to a generous…
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First Grade
Max no longer wears tartans. He has so many girls fawning over him at school, it’s ridiculous. And so a new era begins….
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Heavier Breathing
The video of pro wrestlers’ heavy inhalations I linked to last year was one of my all-time favorites. It now has a sequel:
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Kanchanaburi War Cemetery
When I told Max not too step on or over headstones, he asked if it was because they are traps. I remember being told not to do the same thing…
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How poor are poor families in Myanmar?
Poor enough to sell their children to human trafficking rings for $50 US: Trafficker of Rose-Selling Children on Khaosan Road Arrested The story linked above is currently displayed along an…
