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C. Buddha's Hasty Musings

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

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  • Food,  Photos

    Shadowy Yum Salad – Kitchen Unknown

    Overblown dark images: The outcome of snapping food shots in dimly lit places, combined with the temptation to do too much in editing software.

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  • Food,  Photos

    Hua Hin Seafood Joint

    Actually, I think this was a local hole in the wall in Prachuap Kiri Khan, but I’m too lazy to change the title. From our trip in April: When Thais…

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  • Photos,  Thai Society/Culture

    Highway rest stops in Thailand

    Coming from Japan to Thailand 15 years ago, the state of the roads here was lamentable, and many of the streets/rural highways in the Issan region and around our city…

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  • Food,  Photos,  Thai Society/Culture

    Tong Peng

    At the beginning of our trip to Hua Hin last week, we boarded a plane for the first time since the pandemic started, and flew into Don Mueang. Nam’s older…

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  • Around Mahasarakham,  Photos,  Thai Society/Culture

    Farewell, Uncle Chet

    Our beloved cowboy hairstylist has passed from natural causes. He was a local philanthropist, often offering free cuts at pubs along the canal and various festivals in town. I just…

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  • Cars,  Photos,  Thai Society/Culture

    Toyota 2000GT in Thailand

    Tucked somewhere in between a bunch of other cars in an underground parking lot in Bangkok, a true legend is waiting for Sumitomo/Dunlop brake seals that are probably impossible to…

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  • Around Mahasarakham,  Cars,  Photos,  Toys & Tech

    Sold my CRF today

    Took some more photos and sold it for half of what I bought it for 8 years ago. It was fun to ride and served me well, and it was…

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  • Food,  Photos,  Thai Society/Culture

    My Dream Meal

    A friend sent this to me. I don’t know who made it, took the photo, or ate it, but I want it. I don’t know if I’d be more excited…

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  • Around Mahasarakham,  Photos

    U-SUK Hotel in Maha Sarakham, Thailand

    I drove by the other day just to make sure it was still there (it’s a few doors down from my co-worker’s language school). It was pretty much unchanged from…

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  • Around Mahasarakham,  Cars,  Photos

    Gonna sell my CRF

    I miss it already, it was the first and only motorized vehicle I’ve bought new. I took these photos at the hidden lake behind my faculty building, Rajabhat Maha Sarakham…

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  • Our New Thai House,  Photos,  Videos

    Killer Mantis

    @ our back porch railing around 8 months ago. He was warming up before the hunt:

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  • Food,  Photos

    They call me Goldforker

    Yes, it’s our old friend, Crispy Pork Basil Stir Fry. From a now-defunct resto of our friends, shut down due to high rent and the first COVID lockdown (2020). I…

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