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When less is more
Life, Usnisa Sukhsvasti, Published on 07/07/2014
» I’m afraid I’m going to bore you once again with my tales of moving house. I don’t do this very often — move house, I mean.
Of yoopers, tweeps and fracking freegans
Life, Usnisa Sukhsvasti, Published on 26/05/2014
» What does a yooper have to do with catfish or fracking freegans and tweeps who eat pho, poutine and turducken while taking selfies?
Life on paper
Life, Usnisa Sukhsvasti, Published on 02/06/2014
» Sometimes you have to wonder whether the digital age has actually made life easier or more difficult.
Driving me up the wall
Life, Usnisa Sukhsvasti, Published on 09/06/2014
» The Department of Land Transport has made it a little more difficult to get your driver’s licence. This is good news, as it is supposed to mean that we will be better qualified drivers behind the wheels.
The dreaded Auntie Man
Life, Usnisa Sukhsvasti, Published on 16/06/2014
» While the overseas media are pointing their fingers at the void of democracy in Thailand at the moment, they are seemingly unaware of a particular species of Thai people to whom democracy has never been part of their vocabulary.
Back to the drawing board
Life, Usnisa Sukhsvasti, Published on 23/06/2014
» I don’t envy the NCPO for their task of reforming the country’s mess. We weren’t always so bad. Thailand was always a very nice place to live, and the number of expats opting to settle down in Thailand in their young or not-so-young age is a testament to that.
A rose among the thorns
Life, Usnisa Sukhsvasti, Published on 30/06/2014
» Within the same morning last week, I was zapped by three stories offering two sides of the same coin. It was just too irresistible not to share in this column.
The kindness of strangers
Life, Usnisa Sukhsvasti, Published on 12/05/2014
» My faith in humankind has been restored. And all because of a car breakdown.
In hot water
Life, Usnisa Sukhsvasti, Published on 19/05/2014
» The people at the Metropolitan Waterworks Authority hate me. I can see them hyperventilating the moment I walk in the door.
The long, winding and gridlocked road
Life, Usnisa Sukhsvasti, Published on 07/04/2014
» The highlight of my past week was the traffic.