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

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    Best 8-bit cover, ever

    “Have you ever wondered what Dark Side of the Moon would sound like if Pink Floyd had written it for NES, instead of for a rock band?” Brad Smith –…

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    Stevie on Sunday

    …because it’s our day to chill and listen to YouTube music. Max got to see twenty vids, now it’s my turn for one. Actually, there is a version with an…

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    And now, an urgent message from the RIAA..

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  • Music,  Oh, baby!,  Old Blog Entries (archives),  Photos

    Getting Musical (Thai Ranat Xylophone & Toy Snare)

    The Doraemon snare is a $5 cheapie we bought at the bicycle/toy store in Kalasin where we went to buy a baby seat for the nanny’s bicycle a month ago.…

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    Tasty Media Links for 9/1

    Ursula K. Le Guin reviews Margaret Atwood’s semi-sequel to Oryx and Crake, The Year of the Flood. Oryx and Crake was just some of the freshest writing I’d seen for…

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    Another music site for Max

    Tone Matrix chill chill chill UPDATE 4/15/09: Also, BallDroppings is the dope unko.

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    New Snakeskin Head Drum

    On the way to my uni’s sports day a couple weeks ago, we stopped off at a famous temple (from the ancient “kao noi ka mae” story) where they sold…

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    I Saw the Queen of Morlum (and Molam and Mawlum and Morlam)

    Her name is Banyen Rakgan, and here I must quote Wikipedia: “Banyen was the first national mor lam star, whose appearances on television in the 1980s brought the form to…

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    Fort Minor – Kenji

    You might not have heard of Fort Minor, it’s a side project of Mike Shinoda’s (lead man of Linkin Park). In 2005 they released their first (and to date, only)…

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    MTV redux

    So MTV has somewhat atoned for the past decades of sin by finally providing… music videos! I browsed around for an hour and realized it’s literally been 20 years since…

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    Literal Video Version: A-Ha

    For the 80’s music video nerd in you: I recently had an 80’s themed dream: Adam Ant and Robert Smith were inventing Jolt in Charlie Sheen’s backyard as a sort…

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    Maxie Update

    We are settled into a private room at the private hospital on the street behind Serm Thai shopping center in downtown Mahasarakham. The facilities are better than the VIP room…

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