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Political Unrest in Thailand

clock August 29, 2008 21:30 by author LowellThomson
Just in case you're watching the news, I'd like to offer some perspective on what's happening in Thailand. First of all, we are very safe here.  The demonstrations are almost all very peaceful, and we have nothing of note happening where we live and work.  Some of the pr... [More]

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Watching the Olympics in Thailand as a farang

clock August 26, 2008 04:53 by author LowellThomson
Now that the Olympics are over, I thought I'd share a few thoughts. First of all, I didn't realize I could enjoy watching the Olympics so much even without understanding a word the announcers are saying.  I didn't have to listen to the announcers on N.B.C. blathering on abou... [More]

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Out of the mouths of babes...

clock August 14, 2008 07:33 by author LowellThomson
Living in our new house in SiRacha has been really great.  We now have a yard in which to play.  So a new afternoon ritual after I get home from school is to go outside with David to play for a while.  It's great for both of us.  Yesterday, something quite funny came out of... [More]

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You just might be an International Traveler...

clock August 6, 2008 05:42 by author LowellThomson
If your credit card company sends you a fraud alert e-mail about purchases made in the U.S.  Yep, this happened to us this summer.  During our travels to the states, I got an e-mail with purchases made in the U.S. that raised the red-flag within the fraud department.  So I had... [More]

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How many people does it take to buy a washing machine?

clock August 3, 2008 18:46 by author LowellThomson
Since we moved to our new house, we've been working on filling it with important things like a new washing machine, hot water heater for the upstairs shower, etc.  This has led to a few hilarious encounters at the local HomePro.  (Similar to HomeDepot, orange aprons and all.) H... [More]

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