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

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  • Web

    It’s that time of the month again…

    So the question burning in my mind is: Do you want to make your own washable menstrual pads? If so, I’m taking all my clothes to the cleaners.

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  • Exploits

    The paperwork begins

    For those of you who are easily impressed, the following was typed out entirely on my keitai on the long bus ride home. I think I was slightly feverish. //…

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  • Moblog (archives)

    Ode to Georgia Part II

    “Can Coffee on Mt. Katsuragi,” the second installment in the Emerald Mountain series.

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  • Moblog (archives)

    Oriba

    This is how someone chose to translate, “drop-off area.” @ OCAT, aka Namba JR station in Minatomachi.

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  • Japanese Society/Culture

    The Golden Three

    These long, dreary trips out to factories way out in the country – I will not miss them. When you leave the concrete landscapes of urban sprawl and start seeing…

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  • Chillin'

    From the journal of an early explorer

    It makes perfect sense that true vampire bats are neither: A. (exclusively) frugiverous, or B. (exclusively) insectivorous That is all. // Note: An alternative title to this post is, “Why…

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  • Web

    “Paintings of Murdoc as Wolverine”

    And here’s a WIRED interview with Damon Albarn and Jamie Hewlett of the Gorillaz: Keeping It (Un)real

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  • Web

    “Vietnamese fish-ball soup or an incredible peach cobbler”

    Be sure to check out this interview of Chowhound.com co-founder Jim Leff: LINK

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  • Work

    Remote Damage Report

    Because today did not start off so well (I almost got in TWO accidents on the way to work, where I was promptly chastised for not buttoning down the button-down…

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  • School of Rice (archives)

    White Civic

    This car doesn’t look too bad, actually. You can tell that this guy spent a lot of money, resulting in a car that isn’t strikingly different from the stock version,…

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  • School of Rice (archives)

    Riding a Tomika

    Doesn’t it look like something out of a kindergarten toy box?

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  • Work

    Misery loves (my) company: A Friday haiku by J. Yoshida, Esq.

    Awash in pink sea, Workers in new uniform, Banzai off a cliff. // Explanation: Today the Nihon Keizai Shimbun leaked that my company is laying off 10,000 employees! Can’t help…

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