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Resorting to this
Life, Parisa Pichitmarn, Published on 15/08/2013
» Maurice Jones' first book The Last Resort, about senior citizens seeking solace in Thailand during their last years in life, encourages the British to start asking deep and penetrating questions regarding their care for the elderly.
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Cracking over the papers
Life, Parisa Pichitmarn, Published on 02/04/2013
» I would be strutting down Bangkok's crappy pavements in posh footwear and sipping expensive tea every day by now had I said yes to some things a few months ago. Namely, writing CVs, statements of purpose, essays and dissertations for graduate students.
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The fuss about Furbies
Life, Parisa Pichitmarn, Published on 18/02/2013
» The hysterical longings _ and a whiff of hatred _ circling the air for the newest generation of Furbies in Thailand is so palpable, it hits you in the face like a purple, fuzzy brick. The hit owlish toy with the iconic googly eyes and a chatterbox nature that can interact with the owner _ personally or through mobile apps _ was first introduced in the US in 1998 and sold over 40 million units within three years, instantly becoming a sensation so sweeping you might have had to send your child to Pluto in order to avoid it.
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A toast to inner harmony
Life, Parisa Pichitmarn, Published on 15/03/2013
» If you want to shout "kampai!" in style, there is probably no better place to raise your sake glass than Ogu Ogu. The name itself means inner harmony and there is definitely a harmony in all the things going on here, particularly how diners and boozers can coexist in this swanky sake bar.
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Couture goes Global
Life, Parisa Pichitmarn, Published on 13/12/2012
» It is easy for non-connoisseurs to dismiss haute couture _ the artisanal, fine art side of fashion _ as big flamboyant costumes completely irrelevant to our everyday lives. As many believe, couture is something reserved for princesses and women at the apex of the social pyramid with plenty of cash to splash.
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Quintessentially Gallic
Life, Parisa Pichitmarn, Published on 21/12/2012
» Not all of us are born into a mountain of cash, sometimes we must settle for what is considered second best. At Chez Pape, as the name suggests, you can take it easy with French food in the warm and cosy setting of grandpa's home.
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