Archive for the 'ethics and moral' Category

Typical Thailand brothels: Quicky Culture

Thursday, September 6th, 2007

Around 11pm, the security guard at my building, a heavy set guy approaching 50, and I set off to have a few beers at a local mystery establishment. I’ve been curious about this particular place I’ve often passed, but up until last night I hadn’t built the courage to stick my head in–now that I [...]

Queen Save the God!

Monday, August 13th, 2007

As Thailand’s National Mothers’ Day passed yesterday, Her Majesty, Queen Sirikit’s 75th birthday , I’ve grown to respect the beloved Queen even more for her wise and laudable words in her annual speech. Admittedly, I didn’t actually tune in to the speech live last evening as I was with my family out and about, and [...]