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Thai music groups
Published on 26 August 2026
by Pierre

I really like Thai pop-rock bands. You often see them either at open-air venues – such as the Ban Khun Por food court in Hua Hin, where bands come (…)

Round summary: the scorecard
Published on 25 August 2026
by Pierre

I played with my mate Roger; he’s a brilliant golfing partner – he’s always up for a game and, above all, he’s always up for a good walk, which (…)

Practice note: More professional than the pros
Published on 18 August 2026
by Pierre

Everyone – at least in my generation – knows Coluche’s famous sketch about washing powders, particularly that extraordinary moment when he wonders (…)

The Durian
Published on 11 August 2026
by Pierre

You’re familiar with durian, aren’t you? It’s the king of fruits in Thailand.

Although it’s available at the moment – it’s peak season in (…)

A store in a month
Published on 30 July 2026
by Pierre

Almost opposite our house, a 7-Eleven shop is set to open on 1 August. Barely a month ago, there was nothing but a derelict plot of land on that (…)

Practice note: How I broke the fan
Published on 27 July 2026
by Pierre

I had a rather amusing little adventure at the driving range this week.

I arrived earlier than usual one morning and immediately found a free (…)

The putter who wanted to be better considered.
Published on 18 July 2026
by 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
Published on 12 July 2026
by Pierre

I quite like those farang farang farangs "Farang" is a generic term for white Westerners, mainly used in Thailand and Laos. The word has Persian (…)

Stray dogs: a scourge in Thailand
Published on 26 June 2026
by 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?
Published on 21 June 2026
by 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?

I’ve (…)

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