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Captain Ahab: The Man Who Brought Us Lizard Salad
Yesterday provided a chance encounter with a local character which has forever changed our culinary lives. WE HAVE EATEN LIZARD, SOME KIND OF IGUANA. Specifically, this kind of iguana, although…
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Ford Escort Mk1 1300 De Luxe
I took a few photos of Nam’s uncle’s Escort this morning. It’s from around 1971 or so; check out my favorite features including the “dogbone” front grill, the recycled 1500cc…
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Our New Thai House Part 1 – Picking a Plot
I’ve put off posting proper photos of our new house since we decided to build it, that is, for the better part of a year. What can I say? We…
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Week 32
From a couple weeks ago, Nam pondering as baby kicks her bladder:
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Banana Moth
I have no idea what the real name of this moth is, and have no time to pore over moth photos for an ID, either. I found it stuck to…
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More Crown History
I got a mail out of the blue today from the previous previous owner of the Kujira Crown I bought last year: I owned the Crown before you bought it…
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2nd Anniversary Dinner (at home)
From 12 o’ clock, clockwise: Samoo – A special delicacy of ground pork and a whole bunch of special herbs, from the Ubon area. Nam’s mom made a pot of…
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28 Weeks
Oh, and I’d just like to point out my outstandingly awesome parking skills as seen in this photo…
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Promenade
Earth, sky, sea, and rain Is she coming back again? Men of straw sneak a whore Words that build or destroy Dirt, dry, bone, sand, and stone Barbed-wire fence cut…
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Butterfly
He landed on my pants leg, and started the long walk into the light. However, I don’t like organisms I don’t know by name dying on me, so I brushed…
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Thainglish Update – Bissin Thin Biscuits with Nature Identical Raspberry Flavoured Cream
They’re a mouthful.
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Cows in My New Backyard
Well, more of the empty lot next door than our backyard, but hey, the important thing here is the cows, right? If you’ve stuck around this blog since I made…