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#180: The Wild Wild Wet - Songkran in the City
January 10th, 2008
Five cameras that will survive Songkran.
Sony Marine Pack for DSC N-2 MPK-NA. Water-resistant up to 40 meters. Perfect for both diving
and waterfights. B9,990.
This Olympus Mju 725 SW is tougher than it looks. Shockproof to 1.5 meters, waterproof to 5 meters (40 meters with PT-033 underwater case) and a cool 7.1 million pixels. B16,990. (read more...)
April 6th, 2007
Here’s another report from our 15-year-old international school correspondent, Pancake. (read more...)
April 6th, 2007
Dressed in a T-shirt, Karen headdress, skirt and ornaments, Ami Cheurmue can be seen every day walking up and down Khao San Road selling Karen products. Despite her age, 58, Ami is still very active, optimistic, and positive about her job. (read more...)
April 6th, 2007
Ji Ungpakorn has always fought for justice in his own way. We have seen this teacher, activist and father again and again—in newspapers, on TV and at rallies. He is one of the founders of the People’s Coalition Party and is now selling his book, A Coup For the Rich, directly from his office at Chulalongkorn University. (read more...)
April 6th, 2007
Named the “Hottest DJ of 2005” by Out Magazine, Joe Gautheaux's house music (and look) is understandably famous within the gay community. He’s manned the decks at international events such as Black & Blue (Montreal), Cherry (Washington) and of course Toronto Gay Pride. He has also worked with headlining DJs like Tony Moran, Boy George and Junior Vasquez. (read more...)
April 9th, 2007
Born in Chiang Mai (where his production is still based) of Indian parents, Navin Rawanchaikul is remembered by many Bangkokians for "Taxiscope," in which taxis were turned into mini-mobile-galleries. But it had been some 10 years since his last major project in Thailand. (read more...)
April 6th, 2007
ALDO’S
Cascade Club, The Ascott, 187 Sathorn Rd., Yannnawa, Sathorn Bangkok, 02676-6969. (read more...)
November 21st, 2007
Dear Mr. KIA: Have you ever heard of a song by The Osmonds called “The Twelfth of Never”? I have know this song for such a long time but I have no idea what that particular phrase means. Does the phrase have any special meaning to it? Could it be Biblical in some way? Or could the phrase be just another one of brainy Osmonds’ masterful inventions? (read more...)
November 21st, 2007
As we all know, delicious, fragrant rice should always be served hot. But every rule has an exception, and summer is the time to serve khao chae, or “chilled rice.” (read more...)
October 31st, 2007
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October 25th, 2007
Siam Square is not known for its food. People go there to shop, flirt, study, meet friends, get their hair done, watch a movie or whatever—but not to eat. But this is no excuse for a restaurant as inexplicably bad as Pachino. (read more...)
October 25th, 2007
Café Ice is still a work in progress. The first thing they should improve the service.The staff, though friendly (they will even walk you to the toilet) are not well-informedabout what they serve. (read more...)
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