Dear Mr. KIA, I am a 30-year-old newlywed guy and I plan to move into a new, luxurious, though very small, apartment that my hiso wife owns. But here’s the worst part: she’s not letting me bring any of my bachelor gear with me. (read more...)

Dear Mr. KIA, I’m one of those girls who was born with supermodel height and unfortunately feet to match. Thai women have such dainty digits, shoe stores never carry my size (43 European). I’ve checked out all the low and high-end places, but I’m still stuck with my giant feet and no shoes. (read more...)

Dear Mr. KIA, With the economy going downhill fast, my reduced budget means I can’t splurge on clothing like I used to. (read more...)

Dear Mr. KIA, I am a young adult who has just left his nest and I am wondering where I can buy my own household appliances, especially a refrigerator. But the thing is, I don’t have much cash or knowledge about these things. Are there any places where I can find cheap household appliances and a salesperson who wouldn’t mind educating me? (read more...)

Dear Mr. KIA: I’m going to be in Thailand for two months, and I need a teacher that can tutor me in algebra. It would be nice if he/she could speak English.—Nerd
in Siam (read more...)

Dear Mr. Know-It-All: Are there any cooking classes or opportunities for kids in Bangkok to take a peek and see what it’s like in a real pro kitchen? My godson is 12 years old and he loves cooking for his family. (read more...)

Dear Mr. KIA: I am a 32-year-old secretary and recently I don’t feel as sexy, confi dent or beautiful as I did when I was younger. I think my boss is starting to get bored with me as I am not as cute and perky as the more youthful secretaries in my office. (read more...)

Dear Mr. KIA: My fiance has gone to London for one of his business trips again. So yeah, I’m left behind here in Bangkok. Thankfully he allowed me to use his Platinums while he’s away. (read more...)

Dear Mr. KIA, The other week, I headed to a club where they decided to fl ick on the UV lights. All my friends’ teeth glowed… but not mine, which quickly became the big joke of the night. I no longer dare to give anyone a nice big smile. (read more...)

Dear Mr. KIA, I just quit my job and have lots of spare time. Feeling envious? You shouldn’t. I’m going nuts here. I’ve been doing literally nothing apart from sleeping, eating and annoying my mom and dad. I need to pick up a new skill, I need to get out of my house, I need to do SOMETHING. How about oil painting? (read more...)