HouseTalk: Miscommunicating with Your Thai Housekeeper
Miscommunicating with your Thai housekeeper… Have you been to your High Commission or Embassy lately? I have. I won’t say it was a treat, but … Read more
Thai Language Thai Culture: Spicing Up Your Life
Spicing up your life Thai-style… There is a basic difference between the philosophy behind western food and Thai food. Back home, a cook will make … Read more
The Thai Challenge PLUS The 6 Week Challenge
The Thai Challenge PLUS The 6 Week Challenge… Once again Josh reminded me about the Read More or Die Challenge. But what really cranked me … Read more
March: Look Who’s Talking About Learning Thai
Who’s talking about learning Thai… Goodness, the hot months of 2011 are just marching in! Ok, March was still sort of coolish but I’m typing … Read more
Copyblogger: How to Show Up and Study Thai
How to show up and study Thai… Taylor Lindstrom has a Copyblogger post that could work equally well for learning Thai: How to show up … Read more
February: Look Who’s Talking About Learning Thai
Who’s talking about learning Thai… Gawd, am I late with this post, or what? I have no real excuse except for a back-to-back life, and … Read more
Luke with Farang Pok Pok: Episode Two
Farang Pok Pok with Luke: Episode two… Thanks to everyone for taking the time to watch the first episode of Farang Pok Pok and to … Read more
Luke with Farang Pok Pok: Episode One
Luke’s Farang Pok Pok: Episode One… The first episode of the Thai TV show that I co-host, ฝรั่ง ป๊อก ป๊อก (Farang Pok Pok), aired in … Read more
Thai Language Thai Culture: How Many Rainy Seasons are You?
How many rainy seasons are you?… I was watching TV the other day and the announcer came on and told us that His Majesty the … Read more
A Valentine’s Day Treat: Win Both Heart Talk & Sex Talk
Win Heart Talk and Sex Talk… Thanks to Kaewmala and Christopher G Moore, I’m sitting here with TWO hard copies each of their books (so … Read more
Thai Language Thai Culture: A House is a Home
A Thai house is a home… In English the word “house” indicates a structure whereas “home” includes the idea that this is where you “live”, … Read more
January: Who’s Talking About Learning Thai
Who’s talking about learning Thai… This is the fifth Who’s talking about learning Thai post. How time flies. September was the first post in the … Read more