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Travels in Thailand 2015 – Pattaya Beach and the Rest of the World
January 5, 2016
A New Year Note to the Man Who Saved Her
January 5, 2016
How I Came To Stop Worrying About ‘Face’, And Love South-East Asia
January 7, 2016
2015 – The Year That Was
January 7, 2016
Travels in Thailand 2015 – Bangkok and the Kissing Fishes
January 8, 2016
Another Man’s Child
January 8, 2016
Changes
January 12, 2016
Life After Thailand
January 12, 2016
The Legend of the Easy Good Girl
January 14, 2016
Bangkok 2016
January 14, 2016
The Brokenman is Repaired Part 16-1
January 16, 2016
Online Dating – A Final Word – Yes, FINAL…!
January 16, 2016
Something Special Happened On The Way To The Farm…
January 18, 2016
Hello Pretender
January 18, 2016
Midnight Dinner in Pattaya
January 20, 2016
Can’t Shake The Suspicions…
January 20, 2016
3 Predictions About The Bar Industry’s Future
January 22, 2016
Health Consequences of Working in the Bar Industry
January 22, 2016
7 PM Dinner in Pattaya
January 25, 2016
Nerds And Ladyboys Are A Natural Fit For Each Other
January 25, 2016
Not Anymore
January 29, 2016
What Is Teaching English In Thailand Really Like?
January 29, 2016
Bangkok 2016
February 3, 2016
The Brokenman is Repaired Part 16-2
February 3, 2016
A Cautionary Tale
February 4, 2016
The Perfect Mate
February 4, 2016
Look for the Girl With the Sun in Her Eyes and She’s Gone
February 5, 2016
Ladyboy Behaviour in the Western World
February 5, 2016
Reflections on Past Life
February 9, 2016
Men are the Real Romantics
February 9, 2016
Back to Jakarta Part 6
February 11, 2016
Thailand is a Casino for Western Men
February 11, 2016
Spotting The Fakes: Trannys & Dolls vs. Real Women
February 19, 2016
Two For The Road
February 19, 2016
The Brokenman is Repaired Part 16-3
February 23, 2016
Starting a Company in Thailand
February 23, 2016
A Tour of South East Asia, Part 1
February 25, 2016
What Happens To Bargirls When They Leave The Industry?
February 27, 2016
You Can Never Be Too Old To Be A Fool
February 27, 2016
A Tour of South East Asia, Part 2
March 1, 2016
Rat Water
March 1, 2016
A Tour of South East Asia, Part 3
March 3, 2016
Who Stole Thailand’s Sanuk?
March 3, 2016
Well We Like One Every Once In A While
March 5, 2016
A Tour of South East Asia, Part 4
March 8, 2016
The Acharn’s Somtam
March 8, 2016
In Defence of Oxygen
March 10, 2016
Sukhumvit Stroke
March 10, 2016
A Tour of South East Asia, Part 5
March 12, 2016
The Brokenman is Repaired Part 164
March 12, 2016
Thai Freelancers
March 15, 2016
Going Home
March 15, 2016
Thailand – The Next Generation’s Perspective
March 17, 2016
Buying Property in Thailand
March 17, 2016
A Tour of South East Asia, Part 6
March 19, 2016
More Notes From ‘Nam
March 19, 2016
Visiting Hospital in Olde Siam
March 22, 2016
Take On Me is the Love Game in Thailand
March 22, 2016
What Are We Looking For?
March 24, 2016
My New Life in Korat
March 24, 2016
My New Life in Korat
March 24, 2016
I Know I Lost Something
March 26, 2016
The Gold Rush – Selling Picks and Shovels in Thailand
March 26, 2016
Post Script to “I broke all the Rules”
March 29, 2016
The Barfine Era Will End
March 29, 2016
Thailand Tragic
March 31, 2016
A Tour of South East Asia, Part 7
March 31, 2016
Shooting Off At The Mouth
April 1, 2016
Mangomanbangkok
April 1, 2016
Why I Stopped Joking Around With Thai Women
April 5, 2016
Ramblings From The Rust Belt
April 5, 2016
In Defence of Thailand, Nostalgia and Older Guys
April 7, 2016
A Day Trip to Koh Larn Island
April 7, 2016
A Tour of South East Asia, Part 8
April 9, 2016
Shooting Off At The Mouth 2 – Health Precautions
April 9, 2016
Medical Debacle in Chiang Mai
April 10, 2016
Why The Barfine Era Won’t End
April 12, 2016
From USA – My View
April 12, 2016
Sixteen Years Living The Dream
April 14, 2016
Down To The Sea in Ships
April 14, 2016
Knocked up in Bangkok!
April 16, 2016
Who’s Going To Laugh At Mick Jagger
April 16, 2016
Pay For Play
April 19, 2016
A Tour of South East Asia, Part 9
April 19, 2016
Saying Bye Bye To The Pong
April 21, 2016
A Night In Summer Long Ago
April 21, 2016
New Year in Pattaya (1)
April 23, 2016
A Tour of South East Asia, Part 10
April 23, 2016
Bangkok New-aaaahhhhhrrrrr
April 26, 2016
American Baseball Comes to Nana Plaza
April 26, 2016
A Tour of South East Asia, Part 11
April 28, 2016
Fallen For A Thai Freelancer
April 28, 2016
Go Wit You Part 1
April 30, 2016
As Time Goes By
April 30, 2016
If You Don’t Do It, Then Who Is?
May 2, 2016
Has Thailand Become Too Dangerous, and Why?
May 2, 2016
The 10 Commandments – LOS Changes From A Middle-Aged Expat Perspective
May 4, 2016
Living Large Part 1
May 4, 2016
Beneath The Surface
May 6, 2016
Living Large Part 2
May 6, 2016
Living Large Part 3
May 10, 2016
Marriage To My Thai wife, No Regrets
May 12, 2016
My bff :)
May 12, 2016
My 12-Day Excursion to Thailand
May 14, 2016
Risk
May 14, 2016
Zanzibar Gospel Singer
May 17, 2016
A Tour of South East Asia, Part 12
May 17, 2016
Narrowing it Down – Ignorance is Bliss
May 23, 2016
Put Your Money in The Meter
May 23, 2016
Bangkok: “The Girlfriend Experience”
May 25, 2016
My 12-Day Excursion to Thailand
May 25, 2016
Down The Mekong – Part 1
May 27, 2016
Down The Mekong – Part 2
May 31, 2016
First World Clarity
May 31, 2016
Mommy Dearest
June 2, 2016
Dancing Girl
June 2, 2016
The Scarlet Claw
June 4, 2016
Pay For Play: Bangkok-Singapore-Saigon
June 4, 2016
Relationship With A Thai Woman Who I Am Almost Double Her Age
June 7, 2016
There’s Nobody More Dangerous than a Free Man
June 7, 2016
Full Moon Party
June 9, 2016
Ramblings From The Rust Belt Part 2
June 9, 2016
My Excursion Finale & So, You Want to Marry a Thai Girl Do You?
June 11, 2016
Why I Gave up Internet Dating – Part 1
June 11, 2016
Why I Gave up Internet Dating – Part 2
June 14, 2016
A Letter To My Father – It’s Been 15 Years Since We Lost You
June 14, 2016
Why I Gave up Internet Dating – Part 3
June 22, 2016
Changes Are Life As We Know It
June 22, 2016
More on Internet Dating
June 24, 2016
Right Place, Right Time For Misses Right
June 24, 2016
Moments
July 13, 2016
Stages of Living the Dream in Thailand
July 13, 2016
Serial Massages in Bali, Indonesia
July 21, 2016
Outsource Your Sex Life
July 21, 2016
Thai Girlfriend to the USA Stories
July 26, 2016
Why I Gave up Internet Dating – Part 4
July 26, 2016
Pattaya Taught Me The Real Value Of Sex
July 27, 2016
Last Chance
July 27, 2016
A Cold Day In July
August 1, 2016
Ramblings From The Rust Belt Part 3
August 1, 2016
Havana Daydreamin’
August 2, 2016
Yangon – Travel story
August 2, 2016
Dr Donna’s Advice on Sexual Health In Bangkok
August 3, 2016
I Want to Show Her the Other Side of the Door
August 3, 2016
Ladyboys – The Rewiring of your Heart and Mind
August 4, 2016
Around The Traps in South-East Asia Part 2
August 4, 2016
How to Fix Nana Plaza
August 8, 2016
Sidney’s Free Tutorial on Deportment and Grooming
August 8, 2016
Why Thailand Is A Top 10 Jailer Of The Entire World
August 10, 2016
Adventures With Dick – Boracay Toga
August 10, 2016
Don’t Mention The T Word
August 18, 2016
What’s Killing Or Administering Slow Lingering Death To The Great Bars Of Bangkok
August 18, 2016
Twister Bar (Where Rainbow 4 Used To Be) Is The Absolute Worst
August 30, 2016
On Gogo Bar Layouts
September 5, 2016
Why I Gave up Internet Dating – Part 5
September 5, 2016
Ladyboys, Freaks Of Nature
September 7, 2016
A Very Unpleasant 12 Hours in Bangkok
September 17, 2016
Sex In The Gambia
September 17, 2016
How Thailand Captures The Heart
September 19, 2016
Amazing Changes – 25 Years in Thailand
September 21, 2016
First time Phuket, Pattaya Part 1
September 21, 2016
Dancing Girl Part 2
September 24, 2016
Around The Traps in South-East Asia Part 3: Bangkok / Angeles / Vung Tau
October 17, 2016
Pattaya Bar Girls; Cost, Quality & Russians
October 17, 2016
An Internet “Dating” Odyssey, Part 1 of 2
October 17, 2016
An Internet “Dating” Odyssey, Part 2 of 2
October 21, 2016
Can’t Believe It Took Me So Long To Visit The…..
October 26, 2016
A Happy Ending
October 26, 2016
Back At The Beginning
October 27, 2016
My 100K Thailand Sexpedition
October 27, 2016
Miss Vung Tau
November 3, 2016
Dream On
November 3, 2016
First Time Phuket Pattaya Part 2
November 8, 2016
A City That Never Fails To Amaze
November 9, 2016
A Massage Girl’s Point Of View
November 10, 2016
One Special Period In Thailand
December 2, 2016
So You Want A Thai Girlfriend Or Bride
December 2, 2016
Elite Card Feedback
December 6, 2016
Change in the City
December 6, 2016
Thailand Elite Visa Vs. My Other Options
December 7, 2016
The Phd Girl Who Fooled Me
December 7, 2016
My Story of M
December 10, 2016
Random Ramblings on the Road
December 10, 2016
The Shortest Straw
December 12, 2016
Vignettes And Reflections In The Time Of Mourning
December 12, 2016
A Massage Girls Point of View Part 2: Meeting Scotty
December 15, 2016
Regrets
December 15, 2016
Thailand Quickies – A Newbie In Thailand
December 18, 2016
Around The Traps In S.E.Asia – Part 4
December 18, 2016
How The Pendulum Swings in Thai Love Stakes
December 26, 2016
Tsunami
December 26, 2016
The life in Three – Enter the Godsend Girl
December 28, 2016