Keep Moving (เดินต่อไป): The Thai Flood Set to Music
The Thai flood set to music: เดินต่อไป…. For those of you who top up your language studies by listening to music, here’s a sobering Thai … Read more
Thai Scam Artists vrs the Heroes of Thailand’s Floods
Scams of the Thai Floods… Thailand is infamous for its scams. To warn their countrymen about the ongoing problem, the New Zealand Embassy felt obligated … Read more
Thai Floods: Returning to Flooded Ayutthaya
Returning to Flooded Ayutthaya… On October 6 I visited Ayutthaya to see the extent of the flood. If you haven’t read the post, go to … Read more
Thai Floods: 1000 Boats? Nope. Just 6 Boats Pushing Flood Water
The Thai floods just keep on coming… Flood tourism is now a popular sport in Thailand. And even if an area isn’t flooded, you’ll come … Read more
Thai Floods: FROC’s Highway
FROC’s highway to… Both the Bangkok Post and the Nation covered, albeit briefly, complaints about FROC’s invasive ramp into the Energy Complex. Bangkok Post: Froc’s … Read more
Karn.TV Cartoons: Flooding in Thailand
Karn.TV Cartoons: Flooding in Thailand… During the past few weeks, Thailand’s 50 Million Blue Whales Flooding Bangkok were a big YouTube hit for Thais and … Read more
Thailand’s 50 Million Blue Whales Flood Bangkok
Thailand has 50 million blue whales flooding Bangkok… Obviously, there are not 50 million blue whales flooding Bangkok. Not even one. And the flood is … Read more
Bangkok Flood Info: Preparing for Floods in Bangkok
Bangkok Flood Info… Rikker from Thai 101 started a Google Doc, Bangkok Flood Info, to share important emergency numbers and advice. If you have information … Read more
Thai Language Thai Culture: Basic Thai Flood Phrases
Basic Thai flood phrases… In my last post, the Primer on Thai Disaster Words, I shared flood vocabulary found in Thai conversations, TV, and Thai … Read more
Thai Language Thai Culture: Primer on Thai Disaster Words
Primer on Thai disaster words… The Thai great floods of 2554 have affected almost everyone in the country. The rains in Chiang Mai, where I … Read more
Bangkok is STILL Bracing for the Thai Floods. Barely.
Bangkok bracing for the predicted floods… For weeks we’ve been reading conflicting news on whether Bangkok will flood or not. First the Governor states that … Read more
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