Tag Archives: sleep

LOVELY SLEEP by Peter Nolan Smith

August 29, 2013 – 10:20 am

The Thai people pride themselves in the purity of their language. Few English words have infiltrated the common lexicon. Dtam-ruaat is the word for police. The diphonic annunciation can confuse most farangs. I thought for years that Dtam-ruaat meant ‘make blood’, however make blood is spelled Dtam-leuuat with a falling accent on the last syllable. […]

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SLEEP ANYWHERE

January 9, 2013 – 4:42 pm

The attribute I most admire in the Thais is their ability to sleep anywhere and I seem to have acquire this gift from my years of living in the Land of Smiles. I thank Siam for this talent. Everywhere and anytime.

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SLEEP Ill Wind (1968)

May 6, 2011 – 10:47 pm

My favorite webradio station is www.techwebsound.com The playlist on Technicolor Web of Sound on is mostly obscure hippie rock rangning from obscure to one-hit wonders to classic acid trips. Here is the most recent sound from the station # Blue Cheer – Feathers From Your Tree # Tony Hazzard – Fade Away Maureen # The […]

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