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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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  • Around Mahasarakham,  Photos,  Thai Society/Culture

    Tawan Dang, Kaew Kant, Hiso Club – Blue Lighting Rules in Maha Sarakham

    These are actually the most popular type of tourist attraction in Maha Sarakham, after dark at least. During the day, I would say SermThai Plaza shopping mall wins first prize.

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  • Around Mahasarakham,  Thai Society/Culture,  Web

    Why TripAdvisor Sucks.

    Holy shit, no wonder Northeast Thailand is so misunderstood: The closest the Mekong River comes to Maha Sarakham province is around 170 kilometers away, in Mukdahan. One of the tributaries…

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  • Food,  Photos,  Thai Society/Culture

    Breakfast from Pon Yang Kham

    I threw together a bunch of leftovers and it turned out real fine… Pon Yang Kham beef is the best in Thailand, from a Thai/French cattle hybrid. It will never…

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  • Thai Society/Culture,  Web

    Best Lazada Product Name EVAAH

    With Glue Static Electricity Glass Film Spread Love of Gomon Translucent mo sha tie Cafe Restaurant Tea Shop Decoration I’ll take alls.

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  • Around Mahasarakham,  Photos,  Thai Society/Culture

    Let me tell you about my day

    Tropical Storm Podul (North Korean for “willow”) has been dumping on us since around midnight and I spent the day trying to prevent everything we own from being flooded including…

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  • Photos,  Thai Society/Culture

    Bad Company Names in Asia (part 2323)

    It’s quite possible this is an alternate spelling of “Nick.” But somebody should talk to them about it. Maybe their website is a bit more low key? Nope.

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  • Around Mahasarakham,  Photos,  Thai Society/Culture

    Khon Kaen to Maha Sarakham

    When Nam is driving, I like snapping photos from the passenger seat. Up here in Isan, this type of photo is defined by capturing the camera in the side mirror…

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  • Cars,  Thai Society/Culture

    I ride a “big bike” in Thailand

    This is what it feels like in the city, even when you’re not rushing a kid to the hospital: Quotes are in the title because my CRF is only 250cc;…

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  • Japanese Society/Culture,  Thai Society/Culture,  Videos

    Krungthep Mahana Nani

    Still one of my favorite Japanese game show clips!

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  • Food,  Photos,  Thai Society/Culture

    INSERT ANIMAL NAME – Crap coffee

    The most expensive coffee in the world is being produced at the elephant camp we take the kids to almost every new year, on the way to Surin province: World’s…

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  • Thai Society/Culture

    Thailand’s Most Wanted

    While browsing some Thai Government websites for business research, I stumbled upon this masterpiece: Here’s the original, in Thai:

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  • Food,  Photos,  Thai Society/Culture

    Dorilocos, Frito Pies, and Papaslocas! Oh, my!

    Why haven’t I heard about this until today? My new mission: Create an equally delicious Northeastern Thai version without ever having tried the original: Yam Praduk foo, pork rinds, gummy…

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