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on the troubles
A few people have asked how we are faring here with all the troubles in Bangkok. Thanks for your concern! We live six hours away from the capitol by car,…
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Russian dogs ride the subway
They live in the suburbs and commute to the city to scam, eat, and live another day. The Japanese wish they’d thought of it first.
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Steamed Beetles
BEFORE: Not sure what kind of beetles these are, but they need to be soaked (drowned?) to induce excretion before cooking. AFTER: Steamed with lemon grass and kaffir lime leaves.…
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Buffalo x 8
First of all, Wikipedia has done more for me over the years than anti-fungal ointment, and depending on if you smelled my shoes when I had athlete’s foot (actually, if…
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good or bad?
Philippine fishermen net and eat rare megamouth shark My initial reaction when I read the headline was that of disgust, but I guess the main question is whether the animal…
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A Day of Rarities
Nam and I ran a bunch of errands today and saw three very rare things: At the body shop: A Kujira Crown almost just like mine, but in much better…
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Red-bellied Pacu in Thailand
Our nanny’s husband has been bringing over various culinary delights (of mostly the jungle food variety) recently since he knows I get a kick out of it and so far,…
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Kings get bored.
The Death Of D1 – The Rise And Fall My bootleg drifting vids will one day be worth millions (of Zimbabwe dollars?).
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Bovine 911
Last night, Nam, Max, and I saw something I’ve been expecting to see ever since I came to Thailand. We had finished dinner at a restaurant just down the road…
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Forgetting babies in cars
Over at the Washington Post: Forgetting a child in the back seat of a hot, parked car is a horrifying, inexcusable mistake. But is it a crime? It’s kind of…
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Asics Origami
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3/13 link roundup
Monkey gets revenge on owner who forced him to climb trees for coconuts… The punchline is in the second half of the title, which is why I cut it off.…
