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When we become comfortably numb
Life, Onsiri Pravattiyagul, Published on 01/04/2015
» When my baby sister was 20 years old, on the cusp of her first degree graduation in Japan, she told me, with all the seriousness and confidence a 20-year-old could muster, that she couldn't bring herself to date men she didn't consider pleasing to the eye.
Flying into a rage
Life, Onsiri Pravattiyagul, Published on 23/01/2015
» For those who can afford it, travelling has become one of life's essentials.
Tourism troubles
Life, Onsiri Pravattiyagul, Published on 13/03/2014
» In the past few years, Chinese tourists seem to have become the bane of our existence. We make fun of them. We complain about them. We stay away from them. We even tend to be pre-emptively rude toward them.
Sound off your support
Life, Onsiri Pravattiyagul, Published on 08/08/2012
» For Thais, Japan is a Shangri-La. I've lost count of how many people I know who have fallen head over heels for this lovely land, its diverse culture, food, social conscience, mindful citizens and working infrastructure.
A cost-effective approach
Life, Onsiri Pravattiyagul, Published on 25/01/2012
» There are many things I hate; that much is obvious. But one of the few things I am passionate about is attending live concerts. It's about excitement. It's about having fun. It's about establishing a connection with your favourite artists. If you want to get sappy about it _ it's also about being a part of a music community, sharing with your kindred spirit and so forth.