Archive for the 'Identity' Category

Farang Thai citizens: Caucasians and foreign national acquiring Thai Nationality – Citizenship

Monday, February 18th, 2008

One of the biggest questions that lingers among foreign residents in Thailand–wannabe and legit alike–is in regards to the possibility of legally and eternally residing in the proclaimed Land of Smiles. For these farang (ฝรัง = Caucasian-white ethnic people in Thai language), as well as other non-Thai ethnic groups in Thailand, obtaining Thai citizenship would [...]

Too Thai To Be True: Historical, cultural, societal and quantum observations

Friday, December 14th, 2007

Amidst all the Siamerican’s various tasks and errands in yet another transition phase, valuable observations and contemplations have been slipping away with time unrecorded–and so now the Wanderer makes an effort to record some of the latest…

Dreams, Goals, and Phases: Bangkok University degree ambitions and Vivid Dreams

Wednesday, November 21st, 2007

It hasn’t been mentioned much lately in the cyber log– regarding the Siamerican Wanderer’s goals and ambitions to return to University, as he has thoughtfully and patiently been waiting for the waves of ‘distant visions’ to vibrate in sync with ‘current reality.’ Read More at the Siamerican Wanderer

Exodus Phuket-Back up to Central Thailand: 2007′s final phase

Sunday, November 4th, 2007

Last Thursday, October 29, I waved goodbye to my son, who was in his grandma’s arms crying–assuming I was just going out for fun, as he loves to ‘go out’, usually which has been on the bicycle or walking around the neighborhood pointing at the large trucks and machines that mesmerize him. Continued here at [...]

Thai American Dual Nationality – Citizenship: Received Thai passport in mail

Thursday, September 27th, 2007

In this log, the Siamerican announced that he had made the application for his Thai passport, and since has been waiting to receive the actual passport via snail mail. He wasn’t expecting it for at least another few days, but it arrived promptly in tact, and so, the Siamerican can finally feel complete as a [...]