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Beware the exploding shuttlecock
B Magazine, Andrew Biggs, Published on 28/07/2013
» I had a neighbour in my first year here, a young guy who lived with his wife and new-born baby in the apartment next to mine. I can't remember his name, since time and Uncle Smirnoff have well and truly erased it, so let's call him Lek.
The thais that bind on streets of sydney
B Magazine, Published on 28/07/2013
» Ask any Thai living in Sydney where to find fresh ingredients needed for Thai cuisine, and they will point you in the direction of Campbell Street, not far from the Central railway station. Campbell Street is so dominated by Thai businesses that it goes by the nickname Thai Town. Copies of the Bangkok Post and Thai-language newspapers and magazines can be bought in any one of the half dozen Thai grocers that stretch the length of the street.
All the fun of the fair?
B Magazine, Suthon Sukphisit, Published on 28/07/2013
» The Otop fairs are among the big events that take place at the end of each year. All kinds of goods are sold _ clothing, handicrafts, foods and other things made locally _ with so many products on display from so many provinces, duplicating and competing with each other in such profusion in terms of quality and price, that visitors can be forgiven for not knowing what to make of it all.
A primer on lagerstroemia, All you've ever wanted to know
B Magazine, Normita Thongtham, Published on 28/07/2013
» Trees in the genus Lagerstroemia are a common sight along many of Bangkok's roads, among them Rama IV, Si Ayutthaya, Phetchaburi and Phitsanulok leading to Government House. But although they comprise several species, at first glance they all look so similar that not many people can tell them apart. Adding to the confusion is the fact that the trees are called by different names in different localities, and some people lump them together under one name, generally tabaek, or salao, or inthanin.
Friends in need
B Magazine, Published on 28/07/2013
» Thong, Ngen and Nark had been locked in cages all their lives, but now they are looking forward to a better life. They are very friendly to people and would make good companions. All are vaccinated, neutered and know how to use cat litter.
Ducati showcase revs up the crowd at centralword
B Magazine, Published on 28/07/2013
» Catering to the well-to-do with a need for speed, Ducati motorcycles were showcased recently at Eden 1 Zone at CentralWorld by the brand's Thailand distributor, Ducatisti.