Monthly Archives: April 2008

Songkran Police Alert

April 4, 2008 – 9:40 pm

Faced with the Songkran festival the Thai police had announced their plans to rein in annual mayhem by banning water guns and tanktops on women as well as launching their War on Drugs and the arrest of anyone wearing combat fatigues without any solution to the drunk driving which kills over 1000 Thais nationwide during […]

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Starving Farangs in Thailand

April 3, 2008 – 8:45 pm

Another funny post from Not the Nation http://www.notthenation.com/pages/news/getnews.php?id=482 THONBURI – Briton John Wilson says he’s just like any Thai person: He wakes up at the crack of down, takes the bus three hours to work, slaves away at work for a low wage and simply wants to enjoy his khao mun gai and Leo beer […]

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Ever Green in Bangkok

April 3, 2008 – 8:15 pm

This week the world’s climate experts are meeting in Bangkok to formalize a plan to deal with climate change, despite FOX NEWS and drivers of SUVs claims that global warming is a hoax perpetrated by the liberal media. The secretary general of the United Nations, Ban Ki Moon, is calling on the representatives to save […]

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Pattaya Bar Etiquette Lesson

April 1, 2008 – 10:00 pm

Somehow when men from the West come to Pattaya they lose whatever manners their parents had beaten into them as children. Bad behavior becomes almost a pre-requisite for a good time. Drunkeness, rowdyism, and macho studity are usually forgiven by our Thai hosts, but the other night a foreign patron at Lucifer’s Discotheque overstepped the […]

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