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

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  • Cars,  Japanese Society/Culture

    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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  • Chillin',  Thai Society/Culture

    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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  • Society & Culture

    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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  • Japanese Society/Culture,  Videos

    Asics Origami

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  • Society & Culture,  Web

    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.…

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  • Food,  Thai Society/Culture

    Thai Jungle Barbecue

    Thai chameleons are surprisingly tasty. Further explanation will follow in another post…

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  • Japanese Society/Culture,  Web

    Fuck Mount Fuji (also, Fuck Mt. Fuji)

    Out of all the fucking glorious mountains in the world, why is Mt. Fuji so universally beloved? I can’t believe nobody’s ever written this before. So I reiterate: FUCK FUJIYAMA*…

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  • Thai Society/Culture,  Web

    returning eastward

    There’s an article up at the NY Times about how the global economic crisis is affecting the area where we’re living: In Southeast Asia, Unemployed Abandon Cities for Their Villages…

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  • Japanese Society/Culture,  Society & Culture

    You say Dokdo, I say Takeshima (or the Liancourt Rocks)

    The Big Picture captures the Dokdo/Takeshima (Takeshima/Dokdo) debate through big news shots: Dokdo or Takeshima They should just take one island a piece and turn them into penal colonies, or…

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  • Chillin',  Thai Society/Culture

    Someone turned the heat up…

    …it was probably that big, feral, omniscient monkey in the sky. In two weeks it went from the high 70s (F) to over 100 degrees during the afternoon. It was…

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  • Music,  Old Blog Entries (archives),  Photos,  Thai Society/Culture,  Toys & Tech

    New Snakeskin Head Drum

    On the way to my uni’s sports day a couple weeks ago, we stopped off at a famous temple (from the ancient “kao noi ka mae” story) where they sold…

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  • Japanese Society/Culture,  Videos

    Osaka Bang is back

    You might remember the video I posted about Osaka culture last month – it got taken down once by the Yomiuri TV goonsquad and I couldn’t find another instance… Well…

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