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Do the rice thing
Life, Usnisa Sukhsvasti, Published on 11/08/2014
» Tomorrow is Mother's Day, so this is a wonderful opportunity to write about rice.
Edge of darkness
Life, Usnisa Sukhsvasti, Published on 18/08/2014
» Among the disasters the world had to face this past week — plane crashes, mudslides, building collapses, disease outbreaks, wars — the one that struck a chord with me most was the death of actor and comedian Robin Williams.
Freezing the odds
Life, Usnisa Sukhsvasti, Published on 25/08/2014
» If you haven't heard of the Ice Bucket Challenge by now, you are either a hermit living in a cave in Tibet or Sleeping Beauty, just waking up from a century of slumber in the highest room of the tallest tower of a magical castle.
Friends indeed
Life, Usnisa Sukhsvasti, Published on 01/09/2014
» True to current trends, much of the information my mind accepts and regurgitates each day comes from social networks.
Homework to go (and arithmetic through the ages)
Life, Usnisa Sukhsvasti, Published on 08/09/2014
» I was born in the wrong century.
Raindrops on roses
Life, Usnisa Sukhsvasti, Published on 15/09/2014
» There's a new bug making its rounds on social networks. It's called the Positivity Challenge. For five consecutive days, you're supposed to post three things you're grateful for, and challenge three other people to do the same.
Luck is created, not found
Life, Usnisa Sukhsvasti, Published on 28/07/2014
» My daily morning browse through Facebook turned up a post related to a media report in China that named Thailand the luckiest country in the world. The reasons for the Thai smile are, briefly, as follows:
What's the matter with Mocca?
Life, Usnisa Sukhsvasti, Published on 04/08/2014
» Can dogs be autistic?
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.