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Muay thai class: Strike first, Ask questions later
B Magazine, Published on 22/07/2012
» Before you see people punching at Jaroenthong Boxing School, you hear them. And the grunts and sounds of strikes are no more encouraging to a first-time visitor than the dark car park on the ground floor of the building on Ramkhamhaeng Soi 39 where the school is located. Ironically enough, it seems like just the kind of place where an attack could be imminent. It's not difficult to see why some people _ especially women _ are put off by boxing.
Drama, Trauma and Tantrums beyond the 'Terrible twos'
Muse, Samila Wenin, Published on 02/06/2012
» It now feels almost like a national disease, but it's indeed an instinctive, genetically-programmed original defence mechanism and offence strategy belonging exclusively to the human race. More naturally derived than learned, widely-written about and universally discussed up to doctorate thesis level, humans throw tantrums to get what they want starting at the age of two - the so-called "terrible twos" - and quite often, long after they have passed that age.
Roving with ROVER
Life, Published on 30/05/2012
» It's really heart-warming to see dogs enjoying a car ride. In fact, many dogs love to ride in cars _ their tongues hang out and the tails wag furiously when they see you jingling the car keys _ and it might be fun to take them along with you wherever you go.
Reaching for the top
News, Published on 21/04/2012
» Samut Prakan politician Chonsawat Asavahame has set his sights on rebranding his home province of Samut Prakan as well as on reinventing himself to match the needs of local communities.
Paula's back in town
Life, Krissie Na Klongtoey, Published on 26/03/2012
» Paula Taylor has always been a darling of the entertainment world. She first entered the public domain with the Thai romantic comedy Sexphone and the Lonely Wave when she was 20 years old. From then on her career took off like a shooting star. She became a popular VJ on Channel [V] and a competitor in the TV reality show Amazing Race.
Friends in need
B Magazine, Published on 19/02/2012
» - Khao Tang is a two-year-old female Siberian husky. Her owner left her at a local shelter. She is terribly infected with mange but is being treated now. She is very friendly.
Blowing the whistle on overzealous security guards
B Magazine, Andrew Biggs, Published on 29/01/2012
» Each time I get in my car to drive home from the fitness centre I sporadically visit, there is a pleasant middle-aged gentleman who sits in the car park.
Moment of truth
Life, Alfred Tha Hla, Published on 11/01/2012
» Wim Rungwattanajinda's day job as secretary to Prime Minister's Office Minister Krissana Sihalak got a huge boost from thousands of motorists nationwide who were traumatised by the sight of their cars being overwhelmed by the recent flooding.