Everything posted by 1FinickyOne
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Joseph Conrad and my Heart of Darkness: Otherwise...Why would we be here?
- Running Out Of Money. Need Advice.
Jim Tripper - Not sure how much is left but with all that travel and doing this and that - it doesn't sound like the road to financial independence... How much are all those lattes? Worked in a casino and cannot know that it is a 100% road to losses? How can it end for such an unaware person? And why does he think he is still young? Is it the same guy in the other YouTube videos? I feel sorry for him but it seems between construction and casino work, he had plenty of opportunities. What words could help him?- What is one thing you learned from lefties?
the topic asked about lefties, not leftists, lefties are smarter and have more creativity- "Do you personally believe White people smell like wet dog sometimes?"
what breed? A breed where they eat a lot of curry?- How are non-maga Americans describing yourselves to non-Americans that you meet now?
Actually, I mostly hang with Thai people and they don't talk politics - even my farang friends don't talk much about politics...- What is one thing you learned from lefties?
Lefties are in their right mind... my dad was a lefty, I learned a lot about business from him - brilliant guy.- The Subtle Shift from Boyfriend to ‘Useful Assistant’ in Thailand
you get to menopause yet? My wife was so even tempered that I never knew if/when she was having her period.. and then came menopause... 50% of the time I didn't know who she was... then she contracted an incurable disease - ups and downs but we battled the worst together and after a recent slide to the edge, with me by her side every minute for months, she is doing much better and has been coping with some things that might draw another asunder... the disease is still there, but I believe she is 90% in remission.- The Subtle Shift from Boyfriend to ‘Useful Assistant’ in Thailand
I have a lovely wife of 24 years here, but I have never met anyone w/a wife who makes EVERY day a better day - that is an idyll that does not exist and is not possible... my wife is great for me, but she is not perfect. She has moods and had menopause and wants that sometimes went beyond anyone's capacity to fulfill... she is human. Have you ever been in a long term relationship?- The Subtle Shift from Boyfriend to ‘Useful Assistant’ in Thailand
So, a robot w/no wants, hopes, dreams, not even a mood that can shift... no family, not even a hint of a problem?- Do Thais understand sarcasm?
They would not get it in the context with which you used it. You were attempting attempting to be nasty, not funny. maybe if you just said 'Chern krubp' it might have been closer to what you were trying to accomplish.- Cheeky checkout chick
I am not a member and have never been questioned.. But, Mark is a big store and I am sure management knows everything that is going on, especially at check out... but I don't really care... it does not make the slightest difference to me...- Bugs
not in my pool... but we add chlorine- My head is now spinning from all the recent changes around here. Still I approve.
And the seasons they go round and round And the painted ponies go up and down We're captive on the carousel of time We can't return we can only look Behind from where we came And go round and round and round In the circle game- Night Markets, Thai Toilets and Bathroom Anxiety
You do that? No public toilets for me... what if someone throws a cat on you?- Places to EAT around Chiang Mai - reviews and discussion
Food is good, portion size is large - I didn't find it expensive for what they give you - -- 50,000 baht stolen. Should I call the police?
Sounds to me like you gave it to her... why else would you do that?- Qi Gong, Tai Chi, and Yoga
both physical and mental... better question might be why did I stop- Doctors expensive
So, how do you get the free medical care?- Doctors expensive
cost you nothing or it comes out of the money you pay in taxes?- Doctors expensive
who wants to be sick anywhere? That said, i just had a follow-up appointment where we changed meds - only a few minutes with the Doctor - 300 baht... the new meds were a bit overpriced but that seems to be the system... And on the other hand - the lights were on and bright, plenty of nurses and janitors keeping the place sparkling clean and administrative staff and guards outside and splashy machinery if you need it and... the doctor has to make a living too... right?- Identification now required to make a cash deposits at Thai Banks?
I never have my passport with me, but my driver's license is accepted easily... and for every transaction... so what? I never mind showing them my ID - as you say, no big deal.- Over 50 and Feeling the Frustration
That's a lot of words to say you have ED- How long can you stand on 1 leg reflects your age
you need to get the angle right and then it works iike a kick stand- I put butter in my coffee.
Cinnamon is good too - and an anti-inflammatory...- I put butter in my coffee.
Habitual can be once a year - try Chia seeds or more fiber - - constipation can kill you and at the least make you more cranky... - Running Out Of Money. Need Advice.