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

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

    Neither Washington nor Colorado

    Forty years of failed US drug policy has culminated in my daughter wearing what appears to be an anti-hemp headband in her preschool parade in Thailand… A country where you…

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  • Food,  Our New Thai House,  Photos,  Thai Society/Culture

    Catching Giant Snakeheads with an Excavator

    In the past couple of years, the pond in front of our house got seriously overgrown on the banks (as well as on the surface) with reeds, vines, and other…

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  • Thai Society/Culture,  Toys & Tech

    How to Stop Spam SMS messages from True (TrueMove H)

    I’m fairly satisfied with my monthly TrueMove H internet subscription; it’s fast enough and I’ve never run out of my monthly high-speed allowance (although I am careful not to download…

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  • Photos,  Thai Society/Culture,  Work

    Monkey Holding Peach Brand

    Monkey Holding Peach Brand Co., Ltd., or alternatively, White Monkey Holding Peach Brand, are the manufacturers of the original “Tiger Balm” type ointment. This is the OG shit right here.…

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  • Food,  Thai Society/Culture

    The Best Mass-produced Beer in SE Asia

    Beer Lao.

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  • Exploits,  Photos,  Thai Society/Culture

    Buddhist perspectives

    Shooting (through) security bars mounted on a temple window in Laos.

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  • Cars,  Photos,  Thai Society/Culture

    Scenes from a border crossing bus

    Been riding a lot of buses recently; this one had the most character. It’s an old Hino Blue Ribbon.

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  • Thai Society/Culture

    RIP Koh Samet

    We have several guests arriving next week, including my brother and sister from the states. We were going to pick them up in Bangkok and head to the beach, possibly…

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

    Daddy holding Max and a big snake

    @ the Cobra Village in Khon Kaen, Thailand

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  • Thai Society/Culture,  Videos

    Video: Junior Snake Handler Bitten by a Cobra at the Cobra Village – Khon Kaen, Thailand

    We have a lot of guests coming from overseas in August, so I’m sure we’ll go there again soon. I want to write more about this, but I just don’t…

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

    G is for Gun

    or Gat: I like how people in a sane world can use certain words and not totally lose their shit. Besides, it’s a warm & fuzzy single action.

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  • Exploits,  Photos,  Thai Society/Culture

    Silverlake Vineyard, Pattaya

    Awesome view! …and the biggest eggplants of this round Asian variety I have ever seen. This is, however, the only vineyard I’ve ever seen with fake grapevines (presumably for evergreen…

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