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Earthsea in Japan
From the desk of Ursula K. Le Guin: A First Response to “Gedo Senki,” the Earthsea film made by Goro Miyazaki for Studio Ghibli. I think I may want to…
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Fo the G-man
Yo man, this is the kind of shit I mean when I say Oregon is weird. That’s not to say that Cali isn’t weird, either, because it is – it’s…
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Overheard in the office
Background: Coworker A just came back from an overseas posting last month and is showing the same kind of displeasure about our fabulicious uniforms that we all did last year.…
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TOP SECRET 100% RENEWABLE ENERGY PROPOSAL
Just modify a laptop PC to run off of these USB-rechargeable AA cells: Link to USB Cell info page Of course, with only 1300mA to work with per cell, you…
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A lull in the Coupblogging (Best pr0n movie title ever!)
Nico is our Mauritian homie in Bangkok. I like visiting his blog and pretending I can read French every day for a couple minutes, then invariably loading his page through…
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Thailand Coup
The fucking phone lines are down. I can’t call Nam. ………. UPDATE: I got through. Everything is cool but nobody knows what the hell is going on. Nam and her…
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Better Living Through Chemistry
Here’s an awesome collection of vintage drug advertisements: LINK
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Anonymous Notifier
Let your co-workers know about their annoying habits: AnnoyingCoworker Yeah, I know what you’re gonna say, “why not just shit in their drawer/key their car/exploit their drug habit,” but as…
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Wakayama Kayaking Trip: Successful
We beat all odds and experienced the best possible weather for our trip, right when the typhoon should have been beating us up – it was like we somehow squeezed…
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More than words…
This is the funniest video I’ve seen in ages! Many thanks to reader Nevin for sending it.
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New Bangkok Airport Opening
Over at the Beeb website: Bangkok’s airport faces nervous start I, for one, will miss the old airport because I don’t fancy the clusterfuck that seems to be taking shape…
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Farming in Isan
I never would have guessed there are so many foreigners running farming operations in Thailand: Farming in Thailand Forum The above sentence is worded awkwardly because it’s apparently illegal for…
