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

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  • Japanese Society/Culture,  Videos

    Don’t put that in your mouth

    This video made me feel better about myself, because it proves there are stupider people with stupider jobs and stupider friends:

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  • Japanese Society/Culture,  Web

    Is the FCC paying royalties for using Doraemon on their website?

    Because they really should be…

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  • Japanese Society/Culture,  Videos

    Japan – The Strange Country

    The author got too much flak for drawing little squinty eyes (with his own little squinty eyes), so he pulled the English version. Those people were missing the point, really.…

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  • Japanese Society/Culture,  Web

    Michaelsoft Binbows (?????????????)

    Secondhand PC and parts shop somewhere in Japan photo credit: Unknown awesome person

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  • Japanese Society/Culture,  Videos

    Koyuki Highball

    Japan’s greatest gift to the world of delicious beverages: The Kaku Highball Tell me you wouldn’t try that.

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  • Japanese Society/Culture

    Bad Tat

    The bizarro chikara (?) tattoo!

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  • Japanese Society/Culture,  Thai Society/Culture

    How to Convert the Thai Buddhist Era Year to Gregorian Calendar Year

    Subtract 543. That is all. However, if you want to further convert that to Japanese Imperial calendar dates, this site sure comes in handy: NengoCalc This year, 2009 AD, is…

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  • Japanese Society/Culture

    In terms of Jellyfish, Echizen = Nomura’s

    Japanese fishing trawler sunk by giant jellyfish No word if tentacle rape was involved.

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  • Chillin',  Japanese Society/Culture,  Thai Society/Culture

    Karma, illustrated

    Cosmic Buddha was born in a Mahayana country… But now lives in a Theravada one. The differences between the two are apparent in the way they affect the curry: Curries…

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  • Japanese Society/Culture,  Web

    The World Housing Market – 50,000,000 Yen Edition

    Here is an amusing photo series depicting the kind of houses you can buy around the world for fifty million yen (which is a whopping 547,106 USD at today’s rate…

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  • Japanese Society/Culture,  Toys & Tech

    Neko funjatta – worst Japanese toy ever

    I wish I knew who took this photo because I’d ask him to buy me one – that’s right, this is the original “run over kitty cat” toy from Japan.…

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  • Food,  Japanese Society/Culture,  Web

    lipton baracus

    In Japanese, this specific position might be called a reverse inari-otoshi (falling inari). If you’ve ever seen an inarizushi up close, you may understand why. It’s usually performed on an…

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