C. Buddha's Hasty Musings

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

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Japanese Society/Culture, Videos

Shorts

I’ve been having fun experimenting with YouTube Shorts, basically trying to understand the algorithm. I haven’t had much luck deciphering it yet, but I’m still just a week or so…

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June 15, 2024
Moblog (archives)

Bathroom Musings

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March 24, 2004
Web

Shades of Cryptonomicon

“HavenCo Limited is exploiting a unique opportunity to set up the world’s first real data haven. The initial showcase datacenter is the Principality of Sealand, the world’s smallest sovereign territory.…

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November 23, 2005
  • Thai Society/Culture,  Videos

    You Shall Not Pass – Funny Thai TV Commercial (Verena Sure)

    July 16, 2021 /

    I may have linked this clip before, it’s one of my favorite Thai CMs for sure. The model’s name is Woonsen Virithipa.

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    “Sweet Christmas!”

    September 13, 2007

    On the Road 2007 (Part 3) – Koh Chang

    June 7, 2007

    Danger: Electric Snakes!

    March 2, 2013
  • Food,  Thai Society/Culture,  Videos

    Kalasin Chicken

    July 9, 2021 /

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    Prime Brahman Beef

    February 26, 2013

    Proper Crispy Pork Pad Krapow with Star Egg

    October 31, 2023

    Basket of mangoes

    June 11, 2013
  • Music,  Videos

    Final Countdown Lounge

    July 8, 2021 /

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    Mainstream Thai Funk Sample

    August 30, 2017

    Daft Science: Daft Punk + Beastie Boys Mashup

    November 20, 2016

    Sarakham Music

    August 28, 2013
  • Around Mahasarakham,  Our New Thai House,  Photos,  Thai Society/Culture,  Work

    Online Teaching at Thai University

    July 7, 2021 /

    The biggest COVID wave so far spread through Maha Sarakham from a couple months ago, so my university postponed the new term until this week. I’m teaching four Public Speaking classes per week online. This is what a typical class looks like, with about 2/3 the students: I tell them they only have to turn on the camera when they speak because some of them are on weak connections or are connecting through mobile data plans, and it might save them money as well as improving performance. Thailand has good connectivity, though, and a lot of businesses share free wifi, so I use the first week to pinpoint who has…

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    Pokemon Go in Thailand – Day 4

    July 14, 2016

    Tendai Visit – August 2025

    August 25, 2025

    Sampeenong in Yangtalat, Kalasin

    December 21, 2023
  • Cars,  Videos

    I’ve always liked Ladas

    July 2, 2021 /

    …because they remind me of Datsuns, but also because there’s a sick modding scene.

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    Cool PEA Truck

    September 25, 2018

    Things I replaced on our car over summer vacation

    July 26, 2011

    Run toward

    January 1, 2021
  • Food,  Photos,  Thai Society/Culture

    Issan Lunch

    June 21, 2021 /

    Can’t remember where this was, but looking at it makes me hungry.

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    Dim Sum Breakfast

    December 11, 2014

    Mosquitoes eating meatballs

    August 7, 2021

    Crispy durian for lunch

    May 7, 2012
  • Videos

    TikTok Syndrome

    June 15, 2021 /

    @kiddorafeal sesiape addicted dengan tiktok jangam jadi macam kawan ni kite ni, hafiz hahah 😂🤦‍♂️ ##fypppppppppppppppppppppp ##fypシ ##fyp ##tiktokmalaysia ##tiktoksg ♬ original sound – Kiddo Rafael

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    Our cat ate an enormous spider.

    October 18, 2017

    Killer Mantis

    August 3, 2021

    “It would be sensible not to swim in that area”

    October 27, 2009
  • Videos

    scorpion dart

    June 10, 2021 /

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    DJ Enferno – Higher

    May 8, 2016

    Plimpton 322 and Base 60

    August 25, 2017

    Katakana English Song

    November 25, 2017
  • Videos

    mama bear.

    June 2, 2021 /

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    “It would be sensible not to swim in that area”

    October 27, 2009

    Breaking Fiction (Misirlou backing)

    October 27, 2015

    The Defiant Ones

    December 19, 2017
  • Photos,  Thai Society/Culture

    Mr. Organ Donor

    May 29, 2021 /

    Some guy used his American ID to make a store member’s card in Thailand: From r/thai: LINK

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    “…credible and meaningful in foreign cultures.”

    January 6, 2012

    Candy Bugs in Mukdahan, Thailand

    June 17, 2014

    Buddha Factory

    June 24, 2007
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