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20 local quirks that baffle me
Guru, Sumati Sivasiamphai, Published on 31/01/2014
» 1. How a group of people can just shut down a city in a way that cars are being parked willy-nilly on the streets, there's a complete loss of order with no consequences, and roads and bridges can be blocked when there's no one even standing there!
A guide to surviving the shutdown
Guru, Sumati Sivasiamphai, Published on 10/01/2014
» The PDRC says they will occupy 20 major areas in Bangkok in an effort to paralyse the city and prevent government officials from going to work until the caretaker administration quits. When (or if) that happens, they will set up a "people's council" to reform the whole political system because they apparently have the magic formula that has eluded the greatest thinkers from the beginning of time.
Science — 1; Dummies — 0
Guru, Sumati Sivasiamphai, Published on 11/10/2013
» Let’s start this week’s column off with a little visual exercise, shall we? Close your eyes and imagine the most scrumptious thing you can think of. No, I didn’t mean boobies, you gutter rat! Think of a delicious plate of food, a dish that titillates your taste buds, an item that you would request as your last meal if you plan to become a death-row prisoner sometime soon.
Death by fluorescent light bulbs
Guru, Sumati Sivasiamphai, Published on 30/08/2013
» Dear readers, I do apologise that you're subjected to my passing moods each week. But luckily for you, since nothing ever seems to go right for me, today's column is brought to you by the headache that is the office experience.
Nanny state of mind
Guru, Sumati Sivasiamphai, Published on 16/08/2013
» Get your popcorn ready because it's time for the latest showdown between Thailand and technology! In the red corner, we have the primitive authorities attempting to show their might with bumbling rhetoric and illogical thinking. Their opponent, fighting out of the blue corner, is social media, ready to duel with its advanced interface and rapid power.
Woman can haz da branes and bewtee!
Guru, Sumati Sivasiamphai, Published on 02/08/2013
» Like, ermahgerd! I was totes chilling with my girls last week, just talking about how glitter is our all-time favourite colour, when something super cool happened! Someone found this thing with words written all over it - I think it was called an "art-tickle" or something. Dunno, it's probs a fancy Latin term for the kind of art that makes you laugh like you're being tickled! Teehee!
Think you know what's happening in the world around you?
Guru, Sumati Sivasiamphai, Published on 19/07/2013
» CRIME: What scam did Pattaya police recently put a stop to?
Think you know what's happening in the world around you?
Guru, Sumati Sivasiamphai, Published on 14/06/2013
» Well, Guru doesn't and we need your help! See if you can answer these amazingly difficult questions and win yourself the joy of being right!
Things to look for every rainy season
Guru, Sumati Sivasiamphai, Published on 07/06/2013
» It's that season again when everyone can take a break from talking about how hot it is outside to talk about how it looks like it's going to rain outside, how much it's raining outside, and how much it just rained outside! Fun stuff!
Think you know what's happening in the world around you?
Guru, Sumati Sivasiamphai, Published on 10/05/2013
» Well, Guru doesn't and we need your help! See if you can answer these amazingly difficult questions and win yourself the joy of being right!