Tag Archives: farangs

RUN RUN RUN FOR YOUR LIFE

ANOTHER SAD LETTER this one thanks to www.teakdoor.com OK, I met a seemingly nice half-Chinese half-Thai girl about a year and a half ago. We were friends for a month or so and then we started dating. All was good for the first 6-8 months but then she got lazy and stopped studying and started […]

Honesty

When I came to Asia, Americans always asked if I was afraid of theft. “No.” My answer was derived from the fact that I usually lose cameras, telephones, and wallets before a thief can steal them and the Thai people have demonstrate their honest streak by my recovering the mislaid items at restaurants, hotels, and […]

Love Versus Lust

Sam Royalle broke up with his girlfriend upon discovering she had been seeing a Thai boyfriend. Actually the Thai boy was her dealer, but her infidelity was more acceptable than a relapse of smoking ja-bah. Sam Threw out his girlfriend and started dating again, which is Pattaya means hitting the go-go bars, drinking, and coming […]

Beer Buddhas in Pattaya

Drinking beer is supposedly good for you or so Guinness tells its customers. I’ve invested probably about $100,000 in beer drinking, which has led to a more than slight expansion of my personal property around the waist, however in Pattaya there are those partakers whose investment in beer has thrived beyond all expectations. Some boast a […]

Pattaya Railroad two-laner Jammed

In 1948 work was started on Boston’s Southeast Expressway, a highway designed to alleviate congestion on roadways heading to the South Shore. The six-laner road was opened several years later with its capacity predicted to be reach by 1970. Within two weeks there were traffic jams. Pattaya is also beset by traffic problems. Too many […]