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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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  • Exploits,  Food,  Photos

    Yesterday’s lunch

    This is a highway rest stop outside of Bangkok we always stop at when headed to Rayong, Pattaya, Hua Hin, etc. It used to have just Thai food shops and…

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  • Cars,  Photos,  Thai Society/Culture

    Highway eyesore

    Buses painted like these are a common sight at highway rest stops in Thailand, but this just might be the worst I’ve ever seen.

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  • Food,  Photos

    Favorite topping

    Breakfast of champions: Char siu and crispy pork combo plate with two cloves of industrial strength stankbreath on top.

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  • Around Mahasarakham,  Oh, baby!,  Photos

    Christmas Day 2011

    I got around to pulling photos from the camera today, so here’s what we did for Christmas this year:     Yes, the fish sanctuary/Buddhist temple. This is one of…

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  • Oh, baby!,  Photos

    Bug Macros

    Here are some photos of Max’s playmates from the other day. Meanwhile, Nam is supervising graduation rehearsals at her university all weekend, so I’m watching the kids.

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  • Oh, baby!,  Photos

    Max’s play doh sculpting

    He’s in the zone!

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  • Around Mahasarakham,  Photos,  Toys & Tech

    Fake Kingston Flash Drive

    I went to the annual Chinese festival in downtown Maha Sarakham last month; this is one where they host Chinese opera at the business association meeting hall (I uploaded crappy…

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  • Oh, baby!,  Photos

    Mina turns 2 today

    We shall have cake. We shall think about our blessings. We shall be merry.

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  • Cars,  Photos,  Thai Society/Culture

    I’m still alive

    Almost fucking died today. My car saved me. My reactions saved me. An inept mechanic almost killed me, and is now lying to save his job. — At about 10:00…

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  • Oh, baby!,  Photos

    Stop poking your face!

    I finally found out who taught Mina to (irritatingly) pose for photos like a Japanese gyaru… She works at my wife’s uni, so I won’t say much except that she’ll…

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  • Cars,  Photos,  School of Rice (archives),  Thai Society/Culture

    Dragon Wing

    It’s never too rainy to make fun of other people’s rice. Here’s an Isuzu Dragon pickup with multiple rows of covered subwoofers and a rear spoiler worthy of a Red…

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  • Food,  Photos,  Thai Society/Culture

    Fresh honey

    Yesterday I bought some fresh honey at a friend’s house. I have different samples from roadside stands all over Thailand; they’re sold in recycled whiskey bottles. The prices generally range…

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