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

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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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  • 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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  • Web

    this post really should be on twitter, but then it wouldn’t be in my archives….

    Don’t you just hate that? By effectively limiting entry size, Twitter makes you choose your words, which is a good thing… Sometimes too good, I think, because I end up…

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  • Web

    the lolinator

    First check out the lolinated version of this blog: C. BUDDHA HASTEE MUSING Then, go spin a site of your own choosing: Lolinator I haven’t had this much fun since…

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  • Videos

    Q-bert’s Kids?

    (as in, DJ Q-bert) That’s the first thing I asked myself… On the YouTube page, it says the girl (Sara) is 8 and her brother (Ryusei) is 5. Mad! (this…

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    bootleg paradise

    The Ultimate Bootleg Experience (thx B)

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