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Tokyo Olympics 2021 (2020)
The Olympics needs better commentary. Like this: note: It’s now known as Artistic Swimming, not Synchronized Swimming.
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Mosquitoes eating meatballs
The food pictured is look chin, or Thai meatballs and hot dogs and other protein shapes on skewers, a common street food either grilled or steamed and sold for 5-10 baht. The darker meatballs are beef and the lighter ones are usually pork or fish. They often contain gristle or cartilage bits that add a crunchy texture.
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Killer Mantis
@ our back porch railing around 8 months ago. He was warming up before the hunt:
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They call me Goldforker
Yes, it’s our old friend, Crispy Pork Basil Stir Fry. From a now-defunct resto of our friends, shut down due to high rent and the first COVID lockdown (2020). I never got around to posting the pic and giving them their due… It was good while it lasted.
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You Shall Not Pass – Funny Thai TV Commercial (Verena Sure)
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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Kalasin Chicken
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Final Countdown Lounge
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Online Teaching at Thai University
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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I’ve always liked Ladas
…because they remind me of Datsuns, but also because there’s a sick modding scene.
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Issan Lunch
Can’t remember where this was, but looking at it makes me hungry.
