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Breaking News!
Brunch, Andrew Biggs, Published on 23/05/2010
» Back in 1989 I was a journalist working for a daily newspaper in Australia, and one of the very last assignments I had before embarking on my trip to Thailand was one of the toughest. Through a few contacts, and my reputation for being a fair journalist (this was a long time ago, remember), I interviewed a group of paedophiles who met once a week in an anonymous suburban house.
Call of the riled
B Magazine, Andrew Biggs, Published on 25/03/2012
» I did it. I broke through my personal best. It's taken me four months but I did it.
Sometimes it does hurt to ask
B Magazine, Andrew Biggs, Published on 12/08/2012
» It was at the seven kilometre mark of a 10km mini-marathon last Sunday when the man in red sidled up to me.
Oh, sniff me, you fool!
B Magazine, Andrew Biggs, Published on 30/12/2012
» Here we are in Thailand wedged between Christmas and New Year in the season of goodwill, generous in our hugs and kisses and sniffing cheeks, regardless of race and religion.
Oh, Give me a home where bad taste roams
B Magazine, Andrew Biggs, Published on 23/06/2013
» This week finds your favourite Brunch correspondent far from the familiar bosom of his adopted hometown of Bangkok.
Undercover ride flushes cool cabbie
B Magazine, Andrew Biggs, Published on 08/09/2013
» Thai taxi drivers have been getting a bad rap lately, especially the ones picking up tourists from Suvarnabhumi.
Friend or befriend, We're still measured in likes
B Magazine, Andrew Biggs, Published on 15/09/2013
» After a night out with friends, I started chatting with one of them the next day via Facebook.
Apple of my eye
B Magazine, Andrew Biggs, Published on 29/09/2013
» In the face of the chaos and frustration of modern day technology, sometimes a glimmer of hope can be found where you least expect it.
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.
Politics goes gaga
B Magazine, Andrew Biggs, Published on 17/11/2013
» Last Monday was a Perfect Storm of a day in Thailand.