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

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  • Our New Thai House,  Photos

    View from our front porch, 1/1/2020

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  • Around Mahasarakham,  Photos

    That's where they went!

    Over at the Bangkok Post, I just stumbled upon the reason why Play Bar, De Loft, and Image club in Maha Sarakham shut down at the same time a few…

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  • Photos,  Thai Society/Culture

    Two-wheeled Uranai

    Little things like this still blow my mind every day in this country – it’s part of the charm. Fortune telling is still a huge part of the culture, and…

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  • Cars,  Photos,  Work

    One of these is not like the others…

    She’s older than all the others combined, and will probably still be running after they have all gone. This is my parking lot at work. Our building used to be…

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  • Photos,  Toys & Tech

    Starting 2020 with a Seiko Snow Monster

    Last year, my trusty Citizen fell casualty to careless banging on steel door handles when rushing out of classrooms, so I decided to replace it with something a little more…

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  • Japanese Society/Culture,  Photos,  Web

    Conquistador and Castle

    This guy’s photos are so good, they don’t look like photos. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Atsushi Kobayashi (@atsushi.k.photography) on Dec 3, 2019 at 1:36pm PST…

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  • Food,  Photos

    Grilled Pork Neck

    This is a regional delicacy for the everyday people. I am perfecting the chili, tamarind, and toasted rice dipping sauce. The pork is fine.

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  • Around Mahasarakham,  Photos,  Thai Society/Culture

    Tawan Dang, Kaew Kant, Hiso Club – Blue Lighting Rules in Maha Sarakham

    These are actually the most popular type of tourist attraction in Maha Sarakham, after dark at least. During the day, I would say SermThai Plaza shopping mall wins first prize.

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  • Exploits,  Food,  Photos

    Khon Kaen, two months ago

    It takes me so long to put things up on this blog these days. There’s posts I’ve been wanting to publish for more than a decade lol. Anyways, since another…

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  • Food,  Photos,  Thai Society/Culture

    Breakfast from Pon Yang Kham

    I threw together a bunch of leftovers and it turned out real fine… Pon Yang Kham beef is the best in Thailand, from a Thai/French cattle hybrid. It will never…

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  • Around Mahasarakham,  Photos,  Thai Society/Culture

    Let me tell you about my day

    Tropical Storm Podul (North Korean for “willow”) has been dumping on us since around midnight and I spent the day trying to prevent everything we own from being flooded including…

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  • Photos,  Thai Society/Culture

    Bad Company Names in Asia (part 2323)

    It’s quite possible this is an alternate spelling of “Nick.” But somebody should talk to them about it. Maybe their website is a bit more low key? Nope.

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