Ayutthaya Underwater: Bangkok Now Bracing for Floods
Ayutthaya underwater… Late last week I drove to Ayutthaya to see how the area was bearing up under the onslaught of flooding. I especially wanted … Read more
Successful Thai Language Learner: James Higbie
Interviewing Successful Thai Language Learners… Name: James Higbie Nationality: American Age range: 60+ Sex: Male Location: Sierra Leone Profession: Work for NGO in Education Development … Read more
How Do You Motivate Yourself to Study Thai?
Are some languages seriously harder than others… or… According to the graphic below, for English speakers Thai is in the medium range of difficulties at … Read more
UPDATED: Top 100 Thai Vocabulary List
UPDATED: A top 100 Thai vocabulary list… In the post, Compiling a Top 100 Thai Vocabulary List, I put together a Thai words list and … Read more
A Top 100 Thai Word List Created from Phrases
Compiling a top 100 Thai vocabulary list from phrases… Searching for a top 100 Thai vocabulary list to use with the Loci Method has totally … Read more
Successful Thai Language Learner: Mark Hollow
Interviewing Successful Thai Language Learners… Name: Mark Hollow Nationality: British Age: mid-30’s Sex: Male Location: Bangkok Profession: Formerly an IT project manager, currently just studying. … Read more
Compiling a Top 100 Thai Vocabulary List
Compiling a top 100 Thai vocabulary list… Hey all, I need your help putting together a top 100 Thai vocabulary list. The aim is to … Read more
Learning Languages: The Art and Science of Remembering Everything
Learning Languages: The art and science of remembering everything… My ability to remember names (people or places) is weak. Unless it’s for a short-term project … Read more
Greg and Tony Say Adieu to Bangkok Podcast
Saying adieu to Bangkok Podcast… Yup. A shocker-roonie. The wonderful Thai language resource Bangkok Podcast is closing its doors (for now). But even though Bangkok … Read more
UPDATE: Jeff Netto’s Thai Challenge
Jeff Netto’s Thai Challenge… Jeff is a serious language learner. If you remember, he started his Thai language challenge with ziltch Thai. Nada. In addition … Read more
Chula’s Marching Song: John Brown’s Body. Thai Style
John Brown’s Body. Thai Style… When Chula University’s marching video (shown below) hit twitter I was gobsmacked. My initial response was: “Words can’t describe how … Read more
Interview: Terry Clayton is Getting by in Thai
Terry Clayton is getting by in Thai… Name: Terry Clayton Nationality: Canadian Age range: 59 Sex: Male Location: Udon Thani Profession: Science Writer / Teacher … Read more