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Exit Stage Left
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February 27, 2024
April Fool’s Day Redux
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April 15, 2013
Ironic, Isn’t It?
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March 29, 2013
Freedom Vs. Responsibility: Thailand Vs. Farangland, Getting The Facts Straight
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December 4, 2012
Hardly the Wealth of Croesus
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November 23, 2012
Your Shining New Future Awaits!
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February 20, 2012
Failure Is Most Definitely An Option!
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February 10, 2012
A Tale Of Two Appliances
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January 28, 2012
Yet Another Lucky Day for Old Sawadee!
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December 12, 2011
I’ve Got A List Part 4
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October 8, 2011
I’ve Got A List Part 3
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October 7, 2011
I’ve Got A List Part 2
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October 6, 2011
I’ve Got A List Part 1
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October 5, 2011
Horsing Around
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September 28, 2011
Mao? I’m Not Mao!
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September 16, 2011
Setting The Record Straight
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September 6, 2011
At the Bottom of the Totem Pole
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August 30, 2011
Service Worth Talking About
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August 27, 2011
How Sweet It Is!
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August 20, 2011
…And Don’t Let the Door Hit You on the Way Out!
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August 17, 2011
…And Not A Bad Way To Start Off The New Year
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March 24, 2011
Let Them Eat Kanom…Please!
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March 8, 2011
Water Water Everywhere
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February 12, 2011
Glass Half Empty? Glass Half Full? Up to You!
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January 11, 2011
Not A Bad Way To End The Year
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December 29, 2010
Smile and the World Smiles with You…Some of the Time!
Sawadee2000
December 23, 2010
Face? I Don’t Need No Stinkin’ Face!
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December 17, 2010
Making A Deal With The Devil
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December 10, 2010
The Creeping Menace Within
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December 1, 2010
A First Time for Everything
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November 27, 2010
Chilling and Grilling
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November 18, 2010
Don’t Ask / Don’t Tell
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October 28, 2010
The Third Time’s the Charm!
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October 20, 2010
Coconut Grove
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October 6, 2010
Living Within My Means Part 2
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September 6, 2010
Living Within My Means Part 1
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September 4, 2010
Hopelessly Outnumbered
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August 24, 2010
At Your Service? Hardly!
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August 13, 2010
Bring on the Rain!
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August 10, 2010
Not Your Average ABC
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August 6, 2010
Spin Cycle
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July 20, 2010
As Time Goes By
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July 9, 2010
I Feel the Earth Move
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June 26, 2010
Waiting For Einstein
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June 19, 2010
Marching Boldly Backwards Into the Past!
Sawadee2000
June 9, 2010
It’s Nice to Have Made a Few Friends along the Way
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May 25, 2010
And So It Goes….
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May 22, 2010
Riding On The Rails
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April 3, 2010
Pomp and Circumstance
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March 13, 2010
Of Course You Realize This Means War
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February 15, 2010
The Road Of Broken Dreams
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February 13, 2010
The Paper Chase
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February 3, 2010
The Devil Made Me Do It!
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February 2, 2010
The Very Long and Winding Road – 140 kilometers, 762 curves, 4 hours
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January 26, 2010
The Oldest Profession and the Endless Debate
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January 23, 2010
Thoughts on Two Funerals
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December 31, 2009
Reinventing Christmas
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December 23, 2009
Burn Baby Burn!
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December 5, 2009
Dazzling the Thais
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November 27, 2009
Anything Goes
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November 25, 2009
I Want a New Drug
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November 13, 2009
Crunching the Numbers
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October 20, 2009
Here for the Long Haul…Maybe!
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October 5, 2009
Most Definitely Stoned
Sawadee2000
September 28, 2009
Luck of the Draw
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September 23, 2009
Dr. Hackenbush I presume?
Sawadee2000
August 31, 2009
Professor Henry Higgins Ain’t Got Nothing On Me!
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August 21, 2009
Snack Attack
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August 15, 2009
Mrs. Stick, I Beg to Differ if I May
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August 12, 2009
Whoring Is As Whoring Does
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July 30, 2009
The Pale Horseman Comes to Town
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July 17, 2009
Living in the Garden of Eatin’
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July 15, 2009
Wai Khroo Day
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July 2, 2009
Washed, Dried, and Folded
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May 18, 2009
The Heat is On!
Sawadee2000
May 5, 2009
The Rain in Spain Stays Mainly on the Plain
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May 4, 2009
Love Shack
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April 20, 2009
Songkran 2009
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April 15, 2009
Deja Deja-Vous
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April 14, 2009
The Real Land of Smiles
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April 3, 2009
Letting Their Hair Down
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April 2, 2009
Eye to Eye
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March 25, 2009
Footloose
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March 19, 2009
The Bionic Man
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March 10, 2009
Academic Daze
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March 5, 2009
Carrying a Big Stick
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February 28, 2009
Cupid to the Rescue!
Sawadee2000
February 25, 2009
I Want My Thai TV!
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February 9, 2009
Midnight Ride
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February 5, 2009
CSI Thailand
Sawadee2000
January 30, 2009
Making Merit
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January 28, 2009
Bread Run
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January 27, 2009
Nature vs. Nurture
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January 6, 2009
Cassandra Has No Friends
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January 3, 2009
Rip-Tide
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January 1, 2009
Chestnuts Roasting On an Open Wok
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December 31, 2008
Not Exactly the Spanish Inquisition
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December 27, 2008
A Matter Of Discipline
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December 18, 2008
The Sporting Life
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December 13, 2008
The Wheels of Justice…Thai Style
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December 12, 2008
The Quest
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December 9, 2008
It Ain’t Over ‘til the Fat Lady Sings
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December 3, 2008
Waiting For The First Plunge Of The Knife
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November 29, 2008
The Last Straw…Yet Again!
Sawadee2000
November 27, 2008
Kindergarten
Sawadee2000
November 18, 2008
Ex-pat
Sawadee2000
November 17, 2008
Loy Krathong
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November 14, 2008
Chilling Out!
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November 11, 2008
Tip-toe Through the Thai Alphabet
Sawadee2000
November 3, 2008
Pattaya Dreams
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October 28, 2008
So Why Did I Marry a Thai Woman?
Sawadee2000
October 23, 2008
Thinking “Outside of the Box”
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October 14, 2008
No Good Deed Goes Unpunished!
Sawadee2000
October 11, 2008
Proctor-ologist
Sawadee2000
October 9, 2008
A Real Thai Soap Opera Yet Again!
Sawadee2000
October 8, 2008
So Why The Hell Am I Here Anyway?
Sawadee2000
September 29, 2008
Innocence Not Yet Lost
Sawadee2000
September 27, 2008
Same Old Story With A New Set Of Words
Sawadee2000
September 17, 2008
That Time of Year
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August 28, 2008
Music Soothes the Savage Beast
Sawadee2000
August 13, 2008
The Chivas Life
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August 12, 2008
Flotsam and Jetsam
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August 11, 2008
Volunteer
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August 6, 2008
Why Do They Hate Us So?
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August 5, 2008
Changes
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August 2, 2008
School Daze Part 2
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July 31, 2008
On Submissions
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July 30, 2008
The Man Who Came To Dinner
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July 22, 2008
Flag Fatigue
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June 27, 2008
Talking Trash
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June 23, 2008
Is The Third Time Is The Charm?
Sawadee2000
June 20, 2008
What’s Wrong With This Picture?
Sawadee2000
June 16, 2008
Life and Death Redux
Sawadee2000
June 5, 2008
School Daze
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June 2, 2008
Thai Parents
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May 15, 2008
Fatherhood Revisited
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May 9, 2008
Alternate Alphabet Soup
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May 7, 2008
Let Them Eat Cake!
Sawadee2000
May 6, 2008
So Just How Dangerous Is It Here?
Sawadee2000
May 5, 2008
Missionary Fever
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May 2, 2008
Mongering Revisited
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April 28, 2008
A Day In The Life
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April 18, 2008
A Few More Of My Favorite Things
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April 16, 2008
Songkran 2008
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April 15, 2008
The Love Of A Good Book
Sawadee2000
April 10, 2008
A Real Thai Soap Opera
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March 14, 2008
You Can’t Go Home Again
Sawadee2000
March 12, 2008
Skulking in Cyberspace
Sawadee2000
March 11, 2008
Let’s Talk About Sex…Again
Sawadee2000
March 8, 2008
A Tale of Two Thailands
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March 6, 2008
It’s All Relative, Isn’t It?
Sawadee2000
March 3, 2008
In The Blink Of An Eye
Sawadee2000
February 29, 2008
A Few Of My Favorite Things
Sawadee2000
January 11, 2008
“You Don’t Understand Our Culture!”
Sawadee2000
December 28, 2007
More Miscellaneous Musings
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December 24, 2007
How It All Began Part 10
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December 15, 2007
How It All Began Part 9
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December 13, 2007
How It All Began Part 8
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December 8, 2007
How It All Began Part 7
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December 4, 2007
How It All Began Part 6
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December 1, 2007
How It All Began Part 5
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November 29, 2007
How It All Began Part 4
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November 27, 2007
How It All Began Part 3
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November 23, 2007
How It All Began Part 2
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November 21, 2007
How It All Began Part 1
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November 17, 2007