HouseTalk: Learn Mostly Useful Thai Laundry Phrases
HouseTalk: Introduction to the laundry section… If you are a gal a percentage of the chats with your Thai housekeeper will focus on the care … Read more
The Tadoku Challenge: Read More THAI or Die
Read More THAI or Die… Andrej from ‘Bakunin learns Thai’ (no longer online) recently reminded me that the registration for the Tadoku challenge, Read More … Read more
Campaign Promise: Curing Thais of Five Character Flaws
Five things to change about the Thai character… In Thailand, if you don’t read or speak Thai, or know someone who does, you miss out … Read more
Vote NO! Animal Campaign: Political Posters Translated
Tiger, lion, bull, rino… politicians are WILD BEASTS! After writing about Thai politician Chuvit in two posts: Thai Politician Chuwit Kamolvisit: A Man. His Dog. … Read more
Chuvit’s Angry Man Campaign Posters Translated
Chuvit: The Angry Man of Thai politics… The Thai press is calling Chuvit the colour of the election: สีสัน การ เลือกตั้ง /sĕe-săn gaan lêuak-dtâng/. And … Read more
Thai Politician Chuwit Kamolvisit: A Man. His Dog. Their Park.
Chuwit Kamolvisit is one colourful Thai politician…. It’s party time in Thailand! And who living here can miss it? The country is slathered with campaign … Read more
Thailand’s Children of God: Look Tewada ลูกเทวดา
Thailand’s Children of God… I wasn’t sure what to think about the Thai phrase Children of God when I first happened across it. Thailand is … Read more
Interview: Dan Ogilvie is Getting by in Thai
Dan Ogilvie is getting by in Thai… Name: Dan Ogilvie Nationality: British Age range: 53 Sex: Male Location: Saraburi, Thailand Profession: Electronic Engineer What is … Read more
Thai Language Thai Culture: Does Written Thai Need Spaces?
Does written Thai need spaces? Not! I recently read a post titled Reforming Thai Language Structure which advocated changing the Thai written language by adding … Read more
April/May: Look Who’s Talking About Learning Thai
Who’s talking about learning Thai… The results for the Top 25 Language Learning Blogs 2011 and the Top 100 Language Lovers 2011 are in. Thank … Read more
HouseTalk: Learn Basic Thai Cleaning Instructions*
So you have a Thai maid. Yeah! Now what?… UPDATE: Flashcards Deluxe downloads added. Thailand, like the majority of SE Asia, has a deeply embedded … Read more
HouseTalk: Kinship Terms for Thai Housekeepers and more
Kinship terms for Thai housekeepers, nannies, drivers, and more… In the last post, What Do You Call Your Thai Housekeeper?, we learned about alternative names … Read more
