Baby Bird Watching in Bangkok
Birds come and birds go… The Wednesday before last, my housekeeper came running into the living room all excited (I know it was a Wednesday … Read more
Interviewing Myke Hawke: Quick & Dirty Guide to Learning Languages Fast
The power of learning languages… Before I start the interview, I’d like to share a quote Myke has in the prefaces of The Quick and … Read more
YouTube: Thai Tylenol Ad and Tones
YouTube: Thai Tylenol Ad… While I am waiting for the Myke Hawke’s Quick and Dirty Guide to Learning Languages Fast files to be checked over, … Read more
Quick & Dirty Thai Language Learning with Myke Hawke
The Quick and Dirty Guide to Learning Languages Fast… A little over a week after launching Women Learn Thai, I wrote my first book review: … Read more
Chris Pirazzi at Slice-of-thai.com
Naming names in Thai language learning… When I first started learning Thai, the same names kept coming up: Mary Haas, Shoichi Iwasaki, Preeya Ingkaphirom, David … Read more
Happy Birthday Celebrations: Thai Temple Style
Look, there’s a temple, and another, and oh, there’s more… First thing on Thursday I left a rainy Bangkok to head south for a rainy … Read more
Google Books: Thai Learning Resources
Thai resources on Google Books… As what usually happens when blogging, one subject leads to another. For instance, this week I posted about Mary Haas … Read more
Lost Boy: Top 100 Thailand blogs
The top 100 Thailand blogs: accept no imitation… UPDATE: Matt’s Top 100 Thailand blogs list is no longer available. Matt Crook, formerly of Thailand and … Read more
Mary Haas Thai-English Student’s Dictionary in Bangkok
Getting serious about learning Thai… There is a rumour going around about several must have resources for the serious Thai language learner. Not that I … Read more
Bangkok Taxi Drivers: Die, No Problem
Bangkok Taxi Drivers… Just so’s you don’t have to wade to the bottom of this post to see… I have a fondness for (most) Bangkok … Read more
Chatuchak’s Generous Pirate: Captian Jack Sparrow
What is a pirate to do in Bangkok?… A month or so ago, while drifting around JJ Market with my Canadian girlfriend and a Canon … Read more
Picture Phrase Books: For When They Can’t Speak Thai
What to do with your guests, lah?… When guests arrive for a few days of sightseeing in Thailand, what do you do? Knowing that not … Read more