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

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  • Knockoffs,  Photos,  Thai Society/Culture

    LANGBA – PenesamiG

    In my previous post, I spoke of “fake brand name knockoffs that are loosely based on a famous item but a little too ironically so, giving you the impression that…

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  • Knockoffs,  Photos,  Thai Society/Culture

    Justin of America – Justin Jeans?

    Sometimes, a sign just hits you in the face: Spotted in Khon Kaen, Thailand Somebody painted my ass on a sign! We’ve actually spotted Justin Jeans apparel – mostly t-shirts…

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  • Japanese Society/Culture,  Thai Society/Culture

    Happy Thanksgiving!

    … words heard from not a single student today. Surprise, surprise. I think I’ve actually seen a real live turkey here in Mahasarakham, up in the forest near the fish…

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  • Photos,  Thai Society/Culture

    Sunset on Nodules

    Taken at the English Camp we went on a couple weeks back. (Nodules will be explained in a later post)

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  • Photos,  Thai Society/Culture

    Embanking

    In most of the world, there is no OSHA I saw this shot when arriving to my building at school this morning. I passed by first, then turned around my…

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  • Photos,  Thai Society/Culture

    Natty Dread

    A few months ago I wrote about the dragonfruit trees in our backyard secretly blooming at midnight. Well, these are pitaya by day: Bob must have been thinking of pitaya…

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  • Photos,  Thai Society/Culture

    loltokays

    After looking over that last post, I just couldn’t help myself: (click on photo to open large version in pop-up)

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  • Photos,  Thai Society/Culture

    Wild Animal Day / Akrachat’s Most Wanted

    Since we live next to a forest, we are used to seeing both wild and domesticated animals just over the wall as well as in and around the house. Out…

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  • Thai Society/Culture

    Curtain

    We were really busy running around to our schools and searching for the perfect set of tiles in a dusty warehouse all day, so the rain was most welcome when…

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  • Food,  Photos,  Thai Society/Culture

    Nam Nuong

    Nam Nuong are the little grilled sausages on sticks shown below, but it’s also the name of this dish. It’s Vietnamese in origin, but I don’t know what it’s called…

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  • Thai Society/Culture

    How I found out I’m not shaking my shoes out hard enough every morning

    A heart-shaped frog procrastinated loudly when I jammed my foot in. Then, when I tried to pry him loose from the cavernous regions of the toe compartment, he secreted something…

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  • Photos,  Thai Society/Culture

    D&D

    Meet thine foe: The Giant Centipede These things just look evil, and Nam insisted I dispatch it when we found it in her university’s parking lot. “Dangerous for students walking…

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