Tag Archives: Pattaya

Wintertime In Pattaya

January 5, 2013 – 11:59 am

I’ve spent the best part of the 21st Century in Thailand, especially from 2000-2008. For the most part the weather was hot, hotter, or hot and rainy during the monsoon season. There was also a brief winter and in 2007 an intense high pressure system stalled over Thailand inflicting seasonally cooler weather on the entire […]

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Decisions Decisions Decisions

October 18, 2012 – 9:09 pm

Here’s a quandry from Big Al Harlow of Pattaya fame, author of the Amazon-Kindle book WELCOME TO THE JUNGLE. Please read the entire thing for the correct impact. You are driving down the road in your car on a wild, stormy night, when you pass by a bus stop and you see three people waiting […]

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WELCOME TO THE JUNGLE by A. L. Harlow

October 17, 2012 – 6:53 am

My good friend AL Harlow aka Big Al has published his memoir online. Here’s the opening; WELCOME TO THE JUNGLE by A. L. Harlow When I began writing this I was at a loss for the reasons why. Why would I open myself up again to all those feelings from years of being lost, broken, […]

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Wish I Was There # 1

September 28, 2012 – 1:01 pm

Foto from Sam Royalle at Diamond A Go Go, South Pattaya. This evening. I’m half the world away. Enjoy the dancing girls, farangs. Click on foto to enlarge

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Beautification of Pattaya

September 8, 2012 – 10:46 am

On March 31, 1995 Mayor Guiliani closed the last porno parlor on 42nd Street. Patrons of the peep shows cried on the sidewalk. Drug dealers, hustlers, and whores were evicted from their territory by policemen. Even panhandlers were forcibly advised to find another spot to milk the city’s human kindness. Times Square was exorcising its […]

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