C. Buddha's Hasty Musings

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

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Thai Society/Culture

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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September 15, 2006
Photos, Thai Society/Culture

On the Road 2007 (Part 5) – Tamnanpar

After visiting Koh Chang, Nam and I headed back toward familiar territory: The miles-long stretch of beach at Rayong. We booked into the same hotel we had stayed at two…

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July 19, 2007
Around Mahasarakham, Knockoffs, Photos

Marco Pony

I found these at Big C Maha Sarakham (still slowly dying). I just found the brand funny for some reason. But AI told me that it’s an established brand that’s…

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October 15, 2025
  • Japanese Society/Culture

    The Downside of Warm Biz

    December 13, 2005 /

    It’s fucking cold in here. (read about Warm Biz here) And to the asshole who claims that “there’s no minus-element” – my pregnant coworker, who is shivering even in 6 layers of clothes, wishes you a warm gangraping with slimy alien tentacles! Please take the predicted 0.03% increase of the annual gross domestic product and stick it up your ass, to keep your head company! Brrrrrr..

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  • Web

    The Definitive Guide to Sushi

    December 10, 2005 /

    Okay. Pay attention. THIS IS THE FUNNIEST VIDEO I’VE SEEN FOR MONTHS. That is all. Note to self: Find out more about “Japan Culture Laboratories”

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  • Web

    All New Gap

    December 10, 2005 /

    Those of you in the states may have already seen this Spike Jonez commercial for Gap, but it deserves linking anyway: PARDON OUR DUST

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  • Web

    Rat Thing

    December 10, 2005 /

    With all these recent posts about Snow Crash, I was wondering when an actual Rat Thing sighting would surface on the net. Go check it out.

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  • Moblog (archives)

    Sakana no Gakko

    December 9, 2005 /

    School for fish.

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    September 18, 2003

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    Side profile of the Awaji Bridge

    December 9, 2005 /

    4 kilometers long.

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    Fujifilm Cameras

    December 9, 2005 /

    Disposable camera vending machine.

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  • Our Wedding in Thailand

    Studio Wedding Photo

    December 8, 2005 /

    Here’s a sample of the photos we went to take in Kobe last month. I got Nam’s permission to post just one; the rest will be kept as a surprise until the wedding. I think they turned out pretty well.

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  • Chillin'

    Call for Resumes: Aspiring Shadow Warriors

    December 7, 2005 /

    (Click image to enlarge) Are you a real ninja, or have you ever wanted to become one? Find out by reading this book (zipped PDF file; this download will self-destruct when enough of you become adept at walking on water).

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  • Japanese Society/Culture

    Reposado de Kanpai

    December 6, 2005 /

    Look what’s on my desk today: It’s inspiring me! I can just feel the heavenly little molecules of fermented 100% blue agave goodness inside the bottle, inside this can. Yes, that’s right, it’s a whole liter of Cazadores, straight from Jalisco. Normally, we can’t even get this stuff in Japan. Yet there it was, laying on the table today at my company’s charity bazaar (somebody on a trip to our Tijuana plant must have brought it back and donated it to the bazaar)… I love charity! So I bought it! And now, it sits proudly on my desk, for all to see… Er, to see my support for charity, that…

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