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

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  • Around Mahasarakham,  Our New Thai House,  Photos

    Hi-so in Sarakham – New Sermthai Complex, Maha Sarakham

    ——– Three years ago, when we moved into this house, many people doubted my choice of location. I simply told them that it would be a few years until this…

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  • Food,  Photos

    Thai-French fusion supermeal

    Patongko, foie gras, and French-pressed Thai Arabica.

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  • Photos

    @ McD’s, Central Plaza Khon Kaen

    “Go to the next POS.” Suggestion: “Closed”

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  • Exploits,  Photos

    Mystery LONDON Building

    When driving around Khon Kaen with Tong, we spotted what looks very much like a Japanese-style love hotel near Khon Kaen university. It’s kind of in the middle of nowhere,…

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  • Web

    Coulpla good VF links

    2 Good 2 Be 4Gotten: An Oral History of Freaks and Geeks The Hunt For “Geronimo”

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  • Oh, baby!

    Max’s Drawings – Robot Series 2012

    I realize there’s the odd turtle and dinosaur in there, but they were in the Robot pile, so what can I say? Most of these are pretty old in development…

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  • Music,  Oh, baby!,  Videos

    MMTJ – Oh my Ravi

    MMTJ is: Mina-chanbo on the blues harp. Maximum Overdrive spazzing out. Taro on the genu-wine Nepalese sitar. J not playing the djembe.

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  • Food,  Photos,  Thai Society/Culture

    Maeng Da – Giant Water Bug (Lethocerus indicus)

    This big guy was attracted to the lights we leave on at night in our pavilion. I found him in a weakened state under our Japanese-style table in the morning.…

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  • Thai Society/Culture

    Fish references for Thailand

    Fish and Fish Dishes of Laos is my go-to book on any freshwater creatures I see/catch/cook/eat here in SE Asia. It was written by famed British diplomat and historian, Alan…

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  • Oh, baby!,  Photos

    Father’s Day 2012

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  • Chillin'

    Thinking…

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  • Toys & Tech

    How to root and upgrade an HTC Desire HD running Gingerbread to a custom Android ROM

    There are basically two methods and I tried both: You can create a “gold card” and turn S-OFF, then root manually, which will entail a lot of futzing around with…

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