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

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  • Around Mahasarakham,  Photos,  Toys & Tech,  Work

    RMU Welcome Screen

    This is a huge Windows-driven LCD with which I gauge my arrival to the university every morning. It’s usually not on when I roll by the first time since I…

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  • Around Mahasarakham,  Food,  Photos,  Thai Society/Culture

    Thai Breakfast of Champions

    If you’re a Sarakham native, you know where you can get this for 19 baht ($0.54 US, not including beer or sticky rice). And if you are not, I’ll take…

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  • Around Mahasarakham,  Food,  Photos

    What’s wrong with this picture?

    In the land of Loe, Chnag, and Sanghi. Posted from WordPress for Android

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  • Around Mahasarakham,  Exploits,  Photos,  Thai Society/Culture

    Culmination.

    It was an 8-day Thai funeral. Cremation (and for Max and I, ordination) was on the last day. Ashes were spread on the nearby Chi river this morning (9th day).…

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  • Around Mahasarakham,  Photos,  Thai Society/Culture

    Fire, No Water, Burn.

    During the Songkran water festival,  a fire truck came around to refill its tanks at the pond in front of our house.  The trucks normally spend the duration of the…

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  • Around Mahasarakham,  Food,  Photos

    Dim Sum Breakfast

    Breakfast places are few and far between in Sarakham, but this place is ok sometimes. (these were among Taro’s GoPro photos from last month)

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    Somdet Phra Theppharatratsuda Chao Fa Maha Chakri Sirindhorn Ratthasimakhunakonpiyachat Sayamborommaratchakumari

    AKA Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn, Thailand’s Princess Royal, came to our university to open my faculty’s new building today (Official title: The Local Knowledge Learning Center). Pretty much every Thai…

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  • Around Mahasarakham,  Food,  Oh, baby!,  Photos

    Phu Farm Canned Foods

    Phu Farms… As aptly named as a company can be… Silkwork larvae are a snack I’ve had in Korea and Cambodia as well, and they don’t taste so bad. They…

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  • Around Mahasarakham,  Work

    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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  • Around Mahasarakham,  Food,  Photos

    Matcha set – Eka Cafe

    I’ve been archiving photos from Nam’s Samsung Grande and realized she’s been taking a lot of food photos. I used to do this, but stopped carrying a smartphone, and my…

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    Graffiti in Akkarachat Housing Estate

    On the boundary wall next to our old house. This area is now a ghetto. — Posted from WordPress for Android —

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  • Around Mahasarakham,  Oh, baby!,  Photos

    The Hidden River

    Last month, the kids and I went searching for a hidden river rumored to run along the property line of our friend’s dirt farm (have no idea what he’ll end…

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