Monthly Archives: May 2010

Bangkok Aflame 5/20

May 20, 2010 – 2:33 am

This is a new report from the Old Roue from his rooftop on Soi Nana. I love his view. Now the situation has all gone to hell. Better in one way – the protest is over the leaders arrested, but as a final parting shot from the more crazy of the crazies, many big Bangkok […]

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Burning and Looting in Bangkok and parts unknown to the Western World

May 20, 2010 – 2:28 am

Last night my soi had the only bar open in Pattaya. Full Moon was serving cold beer and iced whiskey to about 20 Thais and farangs. A curfew was in force throughout Thailand. Everything verywhere was closed by the police. How they missed us was beyond our ken and we listened to Led Zeppelin and […]

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Carla Bruni-Sarkozhy’s Toes

May 18, 2010 – 10:44 pm

I’d sucked them toes too.

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Head for the Hills

May 18, 2010 – 10:35 pm

My mother warned that if we saw trouble coming then we should head the other way. I ignored her sound advice for decades, but once my foot speed showed to that of a drunken teenager in flip-flops I heeded her words in earnest. Hopefully the red shirt protesters had mothers like mine for the army […]

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The Reach of Old Blue Eyes

May 18, 2010 – 7:16 pm

America’s interest in the world is normally focused on terrorists and France’s inability to follow the political edicts of the White House. This heart-felt isolationism has spawned a myth of only 10% of Americans possess a passport. My fellow countrymen rarely leave the confines of the Land of the Free. Our last president’s only trip […]

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