My secondary reviewer and I went to Pat Pong the other night. Actually for food. There are some pretty good noodle soups across the street from there. It makes me feel elderly to be roaming the streets in a city known for the illicit looking for noodle soups and pausing to look at kittens, but […]
Monthly Archives: July 2012
I made it to Bangkok. So I got up early and went out to review a hotel. A room wasn’t ready to look at, so I went up to the rooftop pool to wait. It was beautiful. An Australian guy came to look at the pool and the view with his arm around a Thai woman. He […]
The thing about junior high is that they’re the same ages, but they’re totally different sizes and at different stages of development. It’s rainy season and everyone’s sweaty, but lots of the boys walk around with their arms around each other’s necks and shoulders. Some of them look mismatched like a bull mastiff in love […]
A teacher at school confiscated a shiv from some second year boys. I really want it. You just don’t see craftsmanship like that anymore. It’s wooden and all hand made, and when you consider the level of education and abilities of the craftsmen, the concentration on detail is outstanding. They made it with xacto knifes, […]