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The putter who wanted to be better considered.
Publié le 18 juillet 2026
par Pierre

Anyone who has had children knows that frustrations inevitably creep into family life. Sometimes children can be more or less jealous of their (…)

Farang-Thai couples
Publié le 12 juillet 2026
par Pierre

I quite like those farang farang farangs « farang » est un terme générique désignant les Occidentaux blancs, principalement utilisé en Thaïlande (…)

Stray dogs : a scourge in Thailand
Publié le 26 juin 2026
par Pierre

Today, for the first time, I saw a dead dog on the road. Stray dogs are a real problem in Thailand, but it’s very interesting to understand why, (…)

Driving a 2 wheel in Thailand : madness ?
Publié le 21 juin 2026
par Pierre

In this long article, I’ll try to answer the question posed in the title : do you have to be mad to dare to ride a motorbike in Thailand ? (…)

The Good, the Bad and the Ugly … and the Hard-Working One.
Publié le 15 juin 2026
par Pierre

Ah ! « The Good, the Bad and the Ugly » What an extraordinary Western ! You’ve all seen it, of course.

I’ve watched it countless times and could (…)

A quick note on my round : my driver doesn’t like stickers
Publié le 1er juin 2026
par Pierre

My driver isn’t keen on stickers, but I am ! I’m a huge fan of stickers. I have to say that after 35 years of teaching, including quite a few (…)

Competition news : the 4-person scramble
Publié le 1er juin 2026
par Pierre

In one of my recent posts, I talked about umpiring and the unique aspect of golf being a self-refereed sport.

In a Stableford or two-ball (…)

Competition news in brief : the overachiever
Publié le 20 mai 2026
par Pierre

Today I’m going to give you another great way to ruin your scorecard. It’s very simple : all you need to do is be a model student.

Does that (…)

Competition news : haro on the referee
Publié le 13 mai 2026
par Pierre

I really like this expression, which literally means ‘to rise up in indignation against someone or something, holding them up to public censure’. (…)

Domestic water supply networks
Publié le 11 mai 2026
par Pierre

Tap water

In Thailand, tap water is not safe to drink. This does not mean that it is unhealthy or full of bacteria. At home, we wash the dishes (…)