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The colour of money
B Magazine, Andrew Biggs, Published on 08/04/2018
» One morning this week, in the seaside town of Ban Chang, Rayong, two major life events occurred simultaneously at the local temple school. One was raucous, the other full of trepidation.
The bald truth about Rajabhakti Park
B Magazine, Andrew Biggs, Published on 20/12/2015
» With all the column inches dedicated to the Rajabhakti Park controversy over the past month, your columnist has been trying to devise ways of writing about what is fast becoming this government’s Achilles heel without incurring the wrath of the military.
Highs, lows and screw-ups
B Magazine, Andrew Biggs, Published on 03/01/2016
» It is a long-held tradition for this column, in its last week of each year, to present awards based on the year’s highs and lows. I understand such reflections can be found in another seven columns of the Bangkok Post today and over the past week.
Tee-ing up for the draft
B Magazine, Andrew Biggs, Published on 19/04/2015
» I haven’t seen Tee and his mother for more than three years, ever since Tee came begging for a loan to help with a down payment on a pickup truck.
Going too far by the book
B Magazine, Andrew Biggs, Published on 27/07/2014
» Ms Suthasri had a good idea last week.
The strangers of kindness
B Magazine, Andrew Biggs, Published on 29/12/2013
» It's Christmas and New Year and you don't want to read anything too heavy or moralistic; I'll leave those to the political editorialists and the Vatican.
Runaway Bribes
B Magazine, Andrew Biggs, Published on 20/10/2013
» I grew up in a state that was Australia's most corrupt, or at least the most blatantly corrupt. New South Wales may have approached its graft with stealth, but up in Queensland we were positively celebrating it.
Unplugged in Gadget Mad LA
Brunch, Andrew Biggs, Published on 18/04/2010
» America has gone iPad crazy. I know. I'm here witnessing it first-hand. No clever observances about Thai life this week. It's hard to write a breezy column about the nuances and idiosyncrasies of Thai life when the country is descending into anarchy and mob rule.