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What?! We have a curfew?!
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 03/05/2013
» Here is a taste of the Guru magazine writing style. It is not heavy reading. It may sound serious at first, but that doesn't last for long.
Empty tank scam fools taxi passengers
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 29/04/2013
» If your taxi appears to have run out of petrol and the driver asks you to push the cab to the side of the road, don’t do it – unless you have all your belongings with you.
“Nong Oey” dies
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 18/04/2013
» “Nong Oey,” the three-year-old who was left in a hot school van outside her kindergarten in Samut Prakan two weeks ago for six hours before being discovered, has died.
"Gentleman released": Psy tries to top "Gangnam Style" with "Gentleman"
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 12/04/2013
» Psy's concert is over and (see it here) his "Gentleman video has just been released. You can see it here together a post-concert and pre-concert story and many photos.
Lin Ping is leaving Chiang Mai
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 11/04/2013
» That cute little panda that captured the hearts of Thais throughout the country when it was born in the Chiang Mai Zoo in 2009 is no longer little and not quite so cute, but news that she is about to leave for China will still sadden many people here.
Beating the heat
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 09/04/2013
» Outdoor workers survive the hot season in various ways, all useful to know as the Meteorological Department says the hottest day of the year has not yet arrived.
Justin Bieber's Thai girlfriend prompts move to Bangkok
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 08/04/2013
» Do you remember this April 1st story from 2011? When we first published there were quite a few believers despite the untrustworthy date.
Learning English: Not what it used to be
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 04/04/2013
» The internet is making it incredibly easy and fun to learn English. There are hundreds of learning English websites, but it is just as easy to “do it yourself”. Here’s an example featuring the latest news from the pop music world.
Thaksin “survives” April 1
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 02/04/2013
» That report of Thaksin’s death in a car accident was just a cruel April Fool’s joke. The former prime minister is really in Chiang Mai preparing to run in the by-election there.
YouTube April 1 DVDs
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 01/04/2013
» There is something strange about this story. YouTube has not confirmed it and the news agencies seem to have missed it. Not only that but YouTube has just announced it is shutting down. (What's today's date again?)