Topic Thailand: Keeping up with Thai Politics
Understanding Thailand’s political crisis… During my research for an earlier post, Staying Safe in Thailand: Streetwise Advice + Twitter, Newley Purnell introduced me to his … Read more
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Understanding Thailand’s political crisis… During my research for an earlier post, Staying Safe in Thailand: Streetwise Advice + Twitter, Newley Purnell introduced me to his … Read more
Red Shirts, pink shirts, yellow shirts… or no shirts… With Thailand’s political skuffels deepening, I’ve had daily rethinks about the contents of my posts. You … Read more
What’s going on with Thai politics… Some westerners in Thailand see the Red Shirts as an inconvenient pain in the butt (but so are volcanoes). … Read more
There be Red Shirts… Thursday afternoon I tried to focus on a Friday post. Sigh. But I could not, would not settle. With everything going … Read more
Reflections on Bangkok Found… I’m not a city gal. I enjoy gardening, country walks, and being able to see the moon and stars at night. … Read more
Thai Language Schools in Bangkok… I often get emails requesting information about decent Thai language schools in Bangkok. And as I don’t have any experience … Read more
Sightseeing around Bangkok… Last month a friend emailed to say, “I’M COMING TO BANGKOK!” I emailed back, “Whooh! WHEN?” A mere two days after his … Read more
Expat Guide on twitter, tweets… Today, Sharon Gilor (expatsguide), tweeted the post, Seven Habits of Highly Ineffective Expats. I have noticed in strangers, friends, and … Read more
Baby bird watching and the Streak-eared Bulbul… Following on from my previous post: Baby Bird Watching in Bangkok… I don’t know my birds – Thai … Read more
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
The Red Shirts are coming… When I woke up yesterday morning, there were no plans to go running around Bangkok looking for protesters. But when … Read more
Hey all, if you want to have a BLAST this Songkran, then read on… Wanna keep dry over Songkran?… Date: 13th, 14th & 15th April … Read more