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Mashup: Texts From Yingluck

10 April 2012

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Mashup: Texts From Yingluck

What happens when you mix the two, knowing a little about the relationship between these two ladies?

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Dek Waen and Signs From Thailand’s Disgruntled Youth

15 August 2011

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Dek Waen and Signs From Thailand’s Disgruntled Youth

It’s Mother’s Day, a national holiday in Thailand. I spent most of the day working from home and after making some serious headway on a proposal I was writing, planned on rewarding myself with a little late night pork infusion. After living here for four years you would think I’d learn to just expect the [...]

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Spotted: I Love The King & Baby Fisting Bracelets

22 October 2010

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Spotted: I Love The King & Baby Fisting Bracelets

Now if you can get locked up and harassed for comments gone awry on your website, wearing one or two of these bracelets has got to be a lese majeste violation. These cyber nazis need to stop blocking websites and start checking people’s wrists, they’re all the latest rage in Tinglish fashion. What’s your favorite [...]

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What the Hell Are You Doing at Redshirt Sunday?

5 August 2010

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What the Hell Are You Doing at Redshirt Sunday?

Ok… soo I thought they would be serving food… but that answer isn’t acceptable when Sean Boonpracong stuffs a camera in your face and start asking questions. If you have a look at this video you will begin to understand why foreigners in Bangkok come to me all the time and compliment me on my [...]

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So You Finally Found A Use For All of That Red Spandex…

26 July 2010

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So You Finally Found A Use For All of That Red Spandex…

Red Sunday, this event where red shirts are demonstrating to get people to remember the turmoil of the past few months has taken an interesting format. Let’s just say they’re keeping the demonstrations real light. Anyway peep this video on youtube and tell me two things: 1. Who’s granny is that at the beginning of [...]

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A Little Number We Like to Call Wardrobe Dysfunction

19 July 2010

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A Little Number We Like to Call Wardrobe Dysfunction

Here’s some photos from last Sunday where a bunch of redshirts showed up in Ratchaprasong again. It was kinda tense at a few points, but it was mostly people writing messages, singing, and reading poems. So forget the important news about who was arrested and all that, first tell us who the asshole was that [...]

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Spotted: Calvin Klein Skid Mark Campaign?!

18 July 2010

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Spotted: Calvin Klein Skid Mark Campaign?!

Uh… get the marketing manager on the phone, I need to report a FAIL. Did someone really approve and someone else REALLY give the ok to an underwear campaign called, “Mark Your Spot?” …On top of that they’re using a giant red ‘x’ as if the past few months of nothing but redshirts wasn’t enough [...]

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Spotted: Halo Effect From Redshirt Fires

20 May 2010

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Spotted: Halo Effect From Redshirt Fires

Fires are still being put out today. Billion of baht of damage. And look what kinda of crazy ufo looking things all the chemicals from the fires have done to the sky. If someone showed me this I wouldn’t believe it was the sky except that you can actually see the moon in these late [...]

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Spotted: Bangkok’s Curfewed Streets

19 May 2010

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Spotted: Bangkok’s Curfewed Streets

Things got really ugly today. People rushed out of the city to try and get out of dodge before the curfew. Here’s what the highway outside looks like at around 9pm (same highway I posted earlier). Not even any roaches out on these streets.

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Spotted: People Fleeing Bangkok Conflict

19 May 2010

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Spotted: People Fleeing Bangkok Conflict

I left the city before things got ugly. Well… I got far enough away. Might have heard me giving a few reasons it’s a bad idea for me to die in Thailand on my blog. Anyway, here’s a shot of everyone trying to get out of the city now that things are on fire and [...]

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