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An Oasis of Serious in the Land of Smiles
There was a huge meeting for the UDD today at the main hall of our university. A pal suggested we check it out, and we did just before lunch. We…
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My new favorite Thai band
Actually, I never had one before. This is Jui Juis:
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Thailand ends here
Thar lies Laos.
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Best rice snack ever
Stacks and stacks of it. Porn is a common nickname in Thailand.
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Crispy durian for lunch
Crispy as in slightly unripe. It was delicious.
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A Visit to Baan Tha Klang Elephant Village
On December 31st of last year, we went to visit Max and Mina’s great grandmother in Surin. This is the second year we have stopped on the way at Baan Tha…
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Hin Suay Nam Sai Resort, Rayong
I’m in Rayong with 110 students and 10 teachers on a business English education project. It’s hot and sunny here, but these are some of my favorite beaches in Thailand.…
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“…credible and meaningful in foreign cultures.”
The university where I teach, Rajabhat Maha Sarakham, used to be a teacher’s training college. My uni is just one Rajabhat institute of about 40 spread all over Thailand, that…
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Walking Street, Pattaya
Last night we were rolling with five-0. More on this later.
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Highway eyesore
Buses painted like these are a common sight at highway rest stops in Thailand, but this just might be the worst I’ve ever seen.
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Isan X-mas 2011
I haven’t been home for Christmas for so many years now, I only miss it in theory. Living in Japan and Thailand, I work on western holidays if it falls…
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Like bugs
Nam took the babies to see their old nanny. Her new house is almost complete, but is out in the sticks. At night, the house is apparently crawling with all…
