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

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  • Food,  Photos,  Thai Society/Culture

    Alien eyestalks

    I found these crazy-looking plants in a local wet market at the base of Phu Rua National park in Loei province yesterday afternoon. An old lady was selling plants from…

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  • Cars,  Thai Society/Culture,  Work

    Bicycle lane at work

    When the curb is lined with cars and long pickups (can you see the diagonal parking lines? ), you definitely do not want to hug that lane line too closely……

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  • Thai Society/Culture

    Updated (NEW link) Notification of residence when staying in the Kingdom over 90 days

    This is the current and updated url / link for online 90 day reporting in Thailand. https://tm47.immigration.go.th/tm47/#/login You’re welcome. // P.S. Don’t forget to scroll down and check the box…

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  • Around Mahasarakham,  Food,  Photos,  Thai Society/Culture

    Thai Breakfast of Champions

    If you’re a Sarakham native, you know where you can get this for 19 baht ($0.54 US, not including beer or sticky rice). And if you are not, I’ll take…

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  • Photos,  Thai Society/Culture

    C. Buddha and DJ Caros

    I will never forget that solemn half-day of walking around commando in a saffron robe.

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  • Around Mahasarakham,  Exploits,  Photos,  Thai Society/Culture

    Culmination.

    It was an 8-day Thai funeral. Cremation (and for Max and I, ordination) was on the last day. Ashes were spread on the nearby Chi river this morning (9th day).…

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

    Max and I have a pact.

    Something big is happening tomorrow. Today was a test run of sorts. Posted from WordPress for Android

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  • Food,  Photos,  Thai Society/Culture

    Gang Wai

    Made from the tip of some mysterious plant which I’m too lazy to Google at the moment, the wai in gang wai is both seasonal and local, so it would…

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  • Food,  Photos,  Thai Society/Culture

    Spicy Thai Seafood Salad

    At Ruen Thong restaurant, Maha Sarakham. Posted from WordPress for Android

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  • Cars,  Music,  Photos,  Thai Society/Culture,  Toys & Tech

    Tributes to Fury Road

    Which hack is Mad Maxier? A. This tortoise shell guitar found at an obscure ya-dong bar in Roi Et: or B. My old dirt-thrasher Tena (the urusai-est Honda Tena in…

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

    Chicken Fingers

    There are a few tonkatsu chefs in Japan that I’ve seen test the temperature of frying oil with the edge of their thumbs, but I’ve never seen anything like this….

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  • Thai Society/Culture,  Videos

    Top of BKK

    Do NOT watch if you can’t handle heights:

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