Monthly Archives: December 2009

Tacky Thaksin

December 18, 2009 – 10:23 pm

Nothing like having the police at your back. I was arrested in Thailand in 2008. The coppers treated me like a prince. They even spelled my name right, but Thailand’s # 1 fugitive has resorted to changing his name to “Takki Shinegra,” for his passports from other foreign countries to avoid extradition when passing through […]

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Tiger Woods Embraces His Thai Half By Denying Reality

December 17, 2009 – 6:37 pm

FROM NOT THE NATION http://www.notthenation.com/pages/news/getnews.php?id=860 WINDERMERE, FLORIDA – Tiger Woods, the world’s number one golfer and one of sports’ most famous superstars, finally embraced his Thai heritage this week by engaging in fierce and categorical denial of obvious reality. In response to the worldwide media storm that began with the global athletic icon crashing his […]

By Peter | Posted in Humor, Sports | Comments (0)

Tail of the Tiger

December 17, 2009 – 8:57 am

Tiger Woods appeared on the Mike Douglas Show in 1978. He was two years old. The next year Tiger shot a 48 on a nine-hole course in California. His childhood feats were noted in various golf magazines, so that by the time he hit the PGA tour the young man was a semi-known quantity. He […]

By Peter | Posted in Sports | Comments (0)

Please Help Me

December 17, 2009 – 8:20 am

In Jan. 2008 I was arrested for copyright-infringement in Thailand. The police treated me as if I was a VIP. NO cuffs, no lock-up, no bribes. “You didn’t kill anyone and not sell drugs. Your crime is very small. Maybe $100 fine.” The police also warned not to believe any lawyers working to solve this […]

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Pens of Western Union

December 16, 2009 – 9:52 pm

No one hangs out at a Western Union. They are the employees behind the thick plate-glass windows and the customers fighting with the numbers in their heads. The lucky one the latter are receiving cash from a friend or family member. The rest are paying bills or sending money to friends or family members more […]

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