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

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    facebook

    This is my one and only post about Facebook, if I can help it. It seems it’s all the style to deactivate one’s Facebook account on moral grounds these days,…

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  • Chillin'

    oops

    I forgot the word, “bestiality,” today, so I called to ask Adam to remind me. At 6:00 AM his time. Sorry, bro – sometimes sexual terminology takes precedence over all.

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  • Web

    Bollywood Horror Posters

    This is the coolest collection of Bollywood movie posters I have ever seen: BOLLYWOOD Some highlights: Go check them all out.

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  • Japanese Society/Culture

    Instant Kaedama

    So it seems I missed out on one of the great new inventions to hit the market after I left Japan – refills for Cup Noodle. I must point out…

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  • Thai Society/Culture

    Goose Steppin’

    I have only one class on Fridays, in the morning. Today they were supposed to do presentations, but only a small fraction of the class showed up. When I asked…

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  • Photos,  Thai Society/Culture

    Karaoke Machine from Hell

    Found on a floating barge restaurant on our way to the candle festival in Ubon Ratchathani a few months ago. Note the lighting ball and licensed song stickers around the…

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  • Photos,  Thai Society/Culture

    A Wedding in Ratburi

    You know you are in for one fine shindig when you wake up at 5:30 AM to speaker stacks from hell: A few weeks ago, we took off for our…

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  • Thai Society/Culture

    Culture Shock

    I just found out one of the top hitmen in Thailand (no shit!) is studying English in my weekend English class. Details to follow as soon as I survive grading…

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  • Photos,  Thai Society/Culture

    Sometimes Life is Better on the Back of a Tuktuk

    Currently going through photos I took earlier this year in preparation for a couple of big upcoming posts…

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  • Oh, baby!

    15 weeks

    I was going to send this out by email, but Nam said she didn’t mind leaving it as a record up here. She eats often and in respectable quantity, and…

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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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