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Can you keep it down to a scream?
Life, Usnisa Sukhsvasti, Published on 26/11/2012
» I normally just glance through the business section of the paper each day, finding profit margins and corporate takeovers a little beyond my scope of interest.
A woman's work is never done
Life, Usnisa Sukhsvasti, Published on 03/12/2012
» Sometimes people like to post old print ads on Facebook, or sometimes compile a whole lot and share them with friends by email. They are often quite humorous, especially if you are old enough to remember what they are talking about. Recently I saw one that must have been from the 1950s. It showed a wife in a floral print dress and apron, hair nicely coiffed, wearing high heels, duster in hand. Her husband, apparently just back from work, meets her with open arms.
'White Peacocks' Strut their stuff in dazzling jewel event
B Magazine, Usnisa Sukhsvasti, Published on 02/12/2012
» It was a night of white gowns, feathers and bling as Beauty Gems hosted the exclusive dinner "Pavone Bianco" to launch its Autumn/Winter 2012 jewellery collection in conjunction with Vatanika's Bridal and Couture collection.
All tact and diplomacy
Life, Usnisa Sukhsvasti, Published on 04/12/2012
» He is as British as they come _ tall and lanky, loose suit, conservative necktie and wry sense of humour.
Occupied v preoccupied: how kids spend their time
Life, Usnisa Sukhsvasti, Published on 10/12/2012
» Top of the list of arguments between me and my kids these days is time management. My daughter, in particular, seems to have no sense of time and is constantly complaining that she doesn't have enough time to do everything she needs to do. I scold her for spending too much time on her phone, downloading music or uploading pictures to her Instagram.
Radio Ga Ga
Life, Usnisa Sukhsvasti, Published on 24/09/2012
» I was dreading September 11. Nothing to do with 9/11, with all due respect. I thought I was the only one, but from the letters from our esteemed readers to our Postbag column, I can safely say that I'm not the only old fogey around here.
Last of wildlife triology
Muse, Usnisa Sukhsvasti, Published on 29/09/2012
» Wild Rivers: A Photographic Odyssey in Thailand is the third in a series of wildlife books - the first two were Wildlife in the Kingdom of Thailand and Thailand's Natural Heritage - by L Bruce Kekule, respected wildlife photographer and long-time resident of Thailand. His books follow a pattern: First an English-language edition, followed later by a Thai language one.
A food fest with the fabulous at paragon
B Magazine, Usnisa Sukhsvasti, Published on 30/09/2012
» It was a day for celebrities and foodies galore when Siam Paragon's Food Passage on the fourth floor marked its second anniversary with a "Taste the Taste of Food Passage" event that combined great food with extravagant performances. Jointly hosting the event were the 21 restaurant outlets on the fourth floor, offering delicacies to guests wandering along the walkway.
Torture in the name of beauty
Life, Usnisa Sukhsvasti, Published on 01/10/2012
» What is the world coming to? This sentence can only be uttered by those who have racked up sufficient mileage on their timeline to have seen changes that always seem for the worse.
Let's pool resources to save lives
Life, Usnisa Sukhsvasti, Published on 08/10/2012
» One of the saddest news stories for me this week was the tragic death of two young girls in a swimming pool. The sad thing about it is that it could have been prevented.