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

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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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  • Thai Society/Culture,  Videos

    B-boys in Phuket

    MAx and Mina got a real kick out of this. As you can see, the guy performing started out right next to us. UPDATE: Their floor routines were super tight,…

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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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  • Thai Society/Culture,  Videos

    Tokay partner for the win

    Since we moved to our new house on New Years day, 2008, I haven’t seen any Tokay geckos – there just aren’t any in the neighborhood (I used to hear…

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  • Oh, baby!,  Photos,  Thai Society/Culture

    Phuket Butterfly Garden & Insect World

    One of the places we took the kids last week: http://www.phuketbutterfly.com/home.htm

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  • Chillin',  Photos,  Thai Society/Culture

    Centara Grand Beach Resort Phuket

    We have a room near the kiddie pool. Which means we also have a room near 3 adult pools, the inner tube river, the diving pool, five or six waterslides,…

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  • Chillin',  Thai Society/Culture

    Centara Grand Beach Resort Phuket

    This place is awesome. Definitely the nicest place we’ve ever paid for by ourselves. And this has got to be the best time to visit Phuket, right at the end…

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  • Food,  Thai Society/Culture,  Videos

    Flaming Morning Glory

    This is the best Thai street food video I’ve ever seen.

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  • Cars,  Japanese Society/Culture,  Web

    Toyota reviving Nobunaga (Toyota ReBorn), plus killer killer whales

    Linkdump follows: Any modern car ad using a 1960’s S40 Crown is worth watching in my opinion, but the CM being referred to (and uploaded to Youtube just 3 hours…

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  • Thai Society/Culture,  Work

    Khon Kaen Immigration

    So the most heinous task of renewing our non-immigrant Type B working visas and work permits fell on this very day and to my great surprise, was quite painless, if…

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  • Japanese Society/Culture,  Videos

    Tommy Lee Jones FTW

    The best addition to a highball on a hot summer’s day is half a lime squeezed in the glass.

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