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

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  • Cars,  Photos

    Van Nuys ’72

    Cruising Van Nuys Boulevard In The Summer Of 1972 In Stunning Black And White Photos By Rick McCloskey This culture was pretty much gone when I grew up in SoCal.…

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  • Photos,  Work

    Zoom, Microsoft Teams, or Google Meet (for Thailand)?

    Teaching online has been a side hustle for 10+ years and I’ve taught a few workshops along the way, so I get asked about the best platform a lot recently:…

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  • Food,  Photos,  Thai Society/Culture

    Shit got real.

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  • Photos,  Thai Society/Culture

    Photos of the “Elephant Cage” in Udon Thani, Thailand

    Pages like this one and this one and this one got me interested in the cold war antenna array known as the “Elephant Cage.” It was built by the US…

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  • Around Mahasarakham,  Oh, baby!,  Photos

    Mahasarakham University Demonstration School (Elementary)

    Oh, and yes, their school is abbreviated as “MUDS.” They all wear athletic shirts that say MUDS on their backs once a week on “sports uniform” days.

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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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