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Rain
This rain is like a gift from Buddha here in Saraphi. It is the only thing that will effectively eliminate the toxic smoke haze. The authorities - both local and national - are obviously not up to the task of controlling the wildfires and agricultural burning that is causing it.
- Iran’s Actions Raise Oil Prices in Thailand, Says Israeli Ambassador
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Iran launches new attacks, saying US will ‘bitterly regret’ sinking warship, calls for Trump’s blood
"Shyster" is Yiddish for a sneaky, crooked lawyer. Most often - but not always - applied to their own.
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Bill Clinton Tells House Panel He Knew Nothing of Epstein Crimes
Din do nuffin'... Bill Clinton hasn't been called "the first black president" for nuffin'.
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Phone Snatching in Pattaya Leads to British Man's Arrest
That's quite possible... but maybe he bought her and had "buyer's remorse".
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Conscription Plans Trigger Riots
A significant percentage of Orthodox Jews are anti-Zionist. It was mainly observant Jews who coexisted with Arabs for hundreds of years in many countries before the advent of Zionism.
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What's he deal with Thai people and ghosting ?
That's "thai time" vs. "farang time". Anyone who has been here long enough knows it and allows for it.
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Did you know they make Chocolate in Thailand ?
Thanks for that very informative topic. Good to know there is another cash crop with high potential being grown in Chiang Mai. That's news to us, and probably many others here.
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Immigration Crackdown Sparks Fear in New Orleans
Go Trump! Flush out the Augean Stables while you still can. It's just a matter of time before you get too old, or get blown away, and another administration of liberal loons take your place.
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Trump Erupts At Press As Asylum Freeze Sparks National Firestorm
All those advocating for more asylum seekers entering the country should commit to sponsoring one of them and providing a place for them to live for a while. That way, the financial burden would be off the hard-working American taxpayers.
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Alas, I Knew Ye Well.. Your Parting Words On Navigating Thailand
Better to get old here than in the USA. Numerous reasons for that. The country we grew up in has changed out of recognition. "There's no sympathy for octogenerians." Swamp Dogg (recently deceased)
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Miss Universe 2025 in Turmoil as Host Clashes with MUO
Anne the Trans resigned recently following fraud charges being filed against her organizarion. Looks like she jumped before she was pushed. Too bad about the 20 mil.
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Anutin Tells Xi: Thailand to Stay Casino-Free for Safer Tourism
Good call on Anutin's part. Whatever the collateral issues are, the presence ot casinos at "entertainment complexes" creates a cesspool of corruption that doesn't benefit anyone in a positive way.
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Seoul Honors Trump with Replica Crown, Stirring Mixed Reactions
"Liberal by Asian standards" is still somewhere to the right of Attila the Hun.
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Egypt backs Tony Blair as modern-day High Commissioner for Gaza
OMG he looks really demented now. Just right for the job.