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When Adults say the Darnest Thangs!
Guru, Pornchai Sereemongkonpol, Published on 05/05/2017
» Age and wisdom are conventionally thought to go hand in hand. It just makes sense. The older you are, the more knowledgeable and the more experience you've acquired. It's thus fair to assume you should also have the ability to form sound and coherent statements.
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Professional prankster
Guru, Pornchai Sereemongkonpol, Published on 26/08/2016
» Have you ever wondered what your bum would look like when it gets hit with a stick in slow motion or how the 7-Eleven staff would react when presented with a bag full of satang coins? Of course not. But if you are now, search My Mate Nate on YouTube to find out.
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The odd couple
Guru, Pornchai Sereemongkonpol, Published on 18/03/2016
» James Bamsey and Alwa "Ping" Ritsila have teamed up to create a YouTube show called Eat Street Repeat. James, as the show's host, explores Thailand in quirky ways from drinking ya dong, eating weird food, to braving a haunted house. Ping, as James' guide, is known in small circles as an eccentric film maker with short films starring murderous Barbie dolls. In less than three months, their show already has garnered a strong following with over 100,000 likes on its Facebook page. Guru chats with the duo about their up-and-coming show which you can follow at fb.com/eatstreetrepeat.
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Bangkok evolution
Guru, Pornchai Sereemongkonpol, Published on 01/05/2015
» What can’t you do at 7-Eleven branches these days? Recently we learned you’re able to send parcels or get your clothes dry-cleaned at its outlets. We hope leaving a pet in a store’s care before going on vacation is next. That got us thinking about other everyday things in Bangkok that have evolved over time. After painstaking armchair research, we’ve dug up some trivia that should give you new appreciation of common sights — or at least be an edu-taining holiday read.
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Indie & intimate
Guru, Pornchai Sereemongkonpol, Published on 20/03/2015
» There’s no shortage of giant, flashy music events in Bangkok, but there are also organisers that aim to offer music-lovers a unique, more personal experience. We talk to three such groups who have added fresh notes to Thailand’s music scene.
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Mall mania
Guru, Pornchai Sereemongkonpol, Published on 03/04/2015
» As the number of malls in Bangkok is getting close to that of 7-Eleven stores, choosing the one that’s worth your while is a first-world problem you might face every weekend. Since we can’t stop you from enjoying this national pastime, we’ve decided to give you a concise look into five new malls that have opened up in the city to help you figure out where you should spend your time — and, of course, money.
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Down to earth
Guru, Pornchai Sereemongkonpol, Published on 17/04/2015
» Earth Day falls on Wednesday (Apr 22), but you probably haven't realised that since you're still busy trying to get the white clay from Songkran off your fingernails. Each year, Earth Day sees events organised around the world in support of environmental causes. Since we think you can do better than declining a plastic bag after shopping at 7-Eleven, this week Guru searches for ways us city-folk can go green.
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To markets, To (Indie) markets
Guru, Pornchai Sereemongkonpol, Published on 12/09/2014
» You would think Bangkokians have their shopping needs fulfilled to the brim already, given the ever-growing number of malls out there. To the contrary, there are many more special marketplaces that are popping up around the capital to offer different vibes and goodies. This weekend alone there will be two niche markets – Million Bike Market for bicyclists and Pet Design Fair for dog and cat people. We have decided to help you diversify your shopping experience with our pick of indie markets. We can’t be held responsible if you run out of cash before the end of the month, though.
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Facebook police
Guru, Pornchai Sereemongkonpol, Published on 26/06/2014
» Haven’t we all used Facebook to complain about something we see as wrong at some stage? There are some Facebook pages created and dedicated to raising awareness on improper behaviour in public places that you may not be aware of. Check them out in case you want to share your frustration, see what not to do so you won’t end up on one of these pages, or at least get a laugh out of them.
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Geek out
Guru, Pornchai Sereemongkonpol, Published on 04/07/2014
» If you’ve ever fantasised about sitting on the Game of Thrones’ Iron Throne, hugging a life-sized Rilakkuma, and/or taking a selfie with an army of Stormtroopers, you can make your geeky dreams come true at Bangkok Comic Con (fb.com/bangkokcomiccon, B150 per ticket), which runs from today (Jul 4) until Sunday (Jul 6) at Siam Paragon’s Royal Paragon Hall. The Geek God has blessed us with another opportunity to geek out again after Thailand Comic Con in May. As the event kicks off, we break down the highlights from Bangkok Comic Con and also tell you about made-in-Thailand comic books.
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