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The fight to stay green
Life, Sirinya Wattanasukchai, Published on 26/06/2013
» 'If you could design Bangkok, what would it be," asks Jatuporn Tansirimas, campaigner of Makkasan Hope, a group advocating for a new public park. He's open to every resident's opinion.
Pimp my ride
Muse, Sirinya Wattanasukchai, Published on 29/06/2013
» Designer Paul Smith ended his brief foreword for Cyclepedia, A Century Of Iconic Bicycle Design by encouraging readers to look at the book because words alone could not describe how terrific bicycles could be. Smith was a serious cyclist before a major accident that drew him into design with people he met at the hospital, when he was 17.
Chain reaction
Muse, Sirinya Wattanasukchai, Published on 08/06/2013
» At first glance, anyone would take Threedow Aphaiwongs for another woman who doesn't play sports at all. Or maybe just a little indoors exercise, to stay in shape. Don't be fooled by the flawless business attire, high heels, light make-up and hair-do that she's been wearing all day.
The Traveler
Muse, Sirinya Wattanasukchai, Published on 08/06/2013
» If you consider yourself a seasoned traveller or are addicted to recording everything on a trip, then The Traveler application is ideal for you.
Keeping it simple
Muse, Sirinya Wattanasukchai, Published on 15/06/2013
» Spending hours preparing breakfast before dashing off to the office or putting together dinner after a long day at work sounds impossible for most people. But James Peterson, winner of six James Beard awards, has made it easier with Kitchen Simple.
Easy Touch
Muse, Sirinya Wattanasukchai, Published on 25/05/2013
» So you don't trust your manufacturer and are afraid that the physical home button on your smartphone is wearing out before time. Or probably you are pushing it a lot more often because of your social network life.
Are you sitting comfortably?
Life, Sirinya Wattanasukchai, Published on 29/05/2013
» While the recent announcement that squat toilets must be replaced by sitting ones has been met with widespread dismay, the Bureau of Environmental Health found it a golden opportunity to educate people about that most private of places.
Racing to protest
Life, Sirinya Wattanasukchai, Published on 07/06/2013
» What's wrong with you guys? Do you have to protest against every plan that is designed to boost the economy and the image of the country? What's wrong with a Formula 1 race in the old town square? These races have been held around the world _ Monte Carlo, Silverstone and, closer to home, Singapore and Kuala Lumpur, to name just a few.
In search of a king
Life, Sirinya Wattanasukchai, Published on 25/03/2013
» It was late afternoon on a hot day in Myanmar. A group of Thai archaeologist at an excavation site in Linzingong cemetery in Mandalay were about to wrap up their work when one of them emerged with a lotus-shaped artefact.
On the walls in Mandalay
Life, Sirinya Wattanasukchai, Published on 02/05/2013
» More than two centuries after Ayutthaya villagers were captured by the Burmese and taken to Mandalay, some artistic traits are still evident in the township of Amarapura. But don't expect to find traditional Thai stilt houses from the period dotting Amarapura streets or Ayutthaya's narrow chedi abounding in Myanmar temples.