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The kids are alright
B Magazine, Andrew Biggs, Published on 17/08/2014
» I have just half an hour to bash out this column so I am going to be quick.
Lowering the bar
B Magazine, Andrew Biggs, Published on 31/08/2014
» This column is dedicated to an attractive young lady in a tight-fitting white Leo beer shirt who, five years ago, raced over to my table as I sat down in a beer bar on Khon Kaen's Khao Nieo Road.
Play that funky music
B Magazine, Andrew Biggs, Published on 07/09/2014
» It's been a hectic day at the office.
Deck the malls with bounds of folly
B Magazine, Andrew Biggs, Published on 09/11/2014
» I spotted it for the first time at exactly 9.47 pm last Monday, Nov 2, 2014, as I drove past the car park of Tesco Lotus on Rama IV Road.
Keeping abreast of Thai culture
B Magazine, Andrew Biggs, Published on 22/03/2015
» In my next life I would like to come back as a high-ranking civil servant in the Culture Ministry’s Culture Watch. Is there a better job to be had in Thailand? You are not required to do anything; just “watch”.
These inactive posts will be the death of us
B Magazine, Andrew Biggs, Published on 19/07/2015
» There was a push last week for the death penalty for corrupt government officials — may I be the first to announce my opposition. The push is an amendment proposed by the National Anti-Corruption Commission, better known as the NACC, though perhaps FUTILE might be a better abbreviation for all that commission is up against.
They took my breath away
B Magazine, Andrew Biggs, Published on 26/07/2015
» Late Saturday night something happened to me that has never occurred before in the quarter-century I have spent here in Thailand. I was breathalysed. It was an experience that filled me with a number of emotions.
Going merrily down the stream
B Magazine, Andrew Biggs, Published on 02/08/2015
» Before launching into my column this morning, a quick apology in advance: I sent this to my editors the morning after the Bangkok Post’s well-trumpeted, not to mention raucous, celebration of its 69th birthday.
All the fun of the fins
B Magazine, Andrew Biggs, Published on 16/08/2015
» This week your columnist was interviewed by Fin magazine, a lifestyle mag that is produced and circulated in Rayong province.
A fine day to make friends
B Magazine, Andrew Biggs, Published on 27/09/2015
» The letter arrived on a cloudy afternoon. By the time I’d read it, the skies had opened up and thunder crashed about my home. It was from the Pak Kret police station. I’d been clocked going over the speed limit.