Category Archives: Culture

Up early to-day to hike it out to the Arcade Bus Terminal, and thence to ride to Chiang Khong. Have not been an early riser in Thailand — for some reason, I can’t get to sleep until midnight or so…and … Continue reading →

Yes, it’s true: thanks to our outside-his-mind Jamaican orator, I’ve had Radiohead running through my brain for a second consecutive day. As promised, I determined to make a second assault upon the Tribal Museum — even if it meant the … Continue reading →

Day began at 8:30 in the AM with a Rastafarian dude who’s been here a few days bursting into the dorm with a bout of drunken ranting. Couldn’t quite make out his grievances (something to do with Social Security), but … Continue reading →

Yes, I did visit many temples on Saturday. Of course, there are so many more that I did not get ’round to. They’re pretty much everywhere. I think I have now contracted an acute case of Templemania (only known cure: … Continue reading →

So the Pythons once sang. But, does Finland have… …? Ha! Ha! Stupid Finnish gits have… …in their goddam dreams. If they’re lucky. You see, ever since I’d arrived in Bangkok… Oh, an aside: you know that old joke where … Continue reading →