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Dishes the march of time passed by
B Magazine, Suthon Sukphisit, Published on 15/01/2012
» There are different schools of thought on how we should treat our culinary tradition. Some believe that it should be carefully preserved and shielded from change, while others maintain that our cuisine should evolve in step with the times. In line with this second viewpoint, it is true that many of the dishes that are familiar now have changed greatly over time.
Overcoming obstacles to orchid growing
B Magazine, Normita Thongtham, Published on 15/01/2012
» Lynda Smit wrote that she would like to learn more about orchids. ''We live in Bangkok and I would like to fill our home with orchids. But where do I purchase them?'' she asked. ''And how do I look after them? I did a lot of researching and found different information.''
Friends in need
B Magazine, Published on 15/01/2012
» - Ton Phai, meaning ''bamboo'' in Thai, is one of a litter of four kittens brought to Scad along with their mother after their flood-hit owner could no longer take care of them. Ton Phai has started her course of vaccinations and will soon be sterilised.
His majesty's masterpieces with a french accent
B Magazine, Published on 15/01/2012
» To mark the seventh cycle birthday of His Majesty the King, the Gitasiravadha Foundation and the Medical Institute of Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, jointly hosted the "Gitasiravadha ... a tout jamais ... 'Till Eternity" concert featuring His Majesty's compositions in French at Rajpattyalai Auditorium at Siriraj Hospital.
Ambar
Life, Published on 16/01/2012
» The rooftop bar and restaurant now offers a steakhouse selection to cater to beef lovers from now until the end of May.
A fresh look at nature
Life, Published on 16/01/2012
» Art Republic presents Zephyr, an exhibition featuring oil on canvas and board paintings by Thai artist Olarn Plubplon who found inspiration for his work in the little things _ life's intricate details and what we usually take for granted: nature.
Art with animal instinct
Life, Published on 16/01/2012
» La Lanta Fine Art presents Dichotomy, the Bangkok debut solo exhibition for Dallas-based painter Michele Mikesell who compares and contrasts human ideas with animal instinct and then comes up with paintings that depict stylised animal forms that recall cave-drawing imagery.
Winners to the premiere of moneyball
Life, Published on 16/01/2012
» We have drawn 15 winners (two seats each) to the premiere of Moneyball, the new baseball drama starring Brad Pitt, in what looks to be an Oscar-nominated role. We asked you to tell us your favourite Brad Pitt movie, and we've printed your choices, along with your names, to see how the various incarnations of the actor has impressed you all (curiously, no one mentioned Thelma & Louise, in which the young Pitt is very good).
Biggest food and hotel show returns
Life, Published on 16/01/2012
» Thailand Retails, Food & Hospitality Services 2011 (TRAFS), postponed from late last year due to the flood, has been rescheduled to take place at Bitec Bang Na from Jan 26-29. The country's No. 1 food and hotel exhibition, the 5th edition TRAFS will showcase the latest products and equipment from around the world plus exciting culinary and hotelier competitions.
Toying with terror
Life, Kong Rithdee, Published on 16/01/2012
» Loners in Roberto Bolano's stories drift from anxiety and obsession into something darker. Like poetry, bibliophilia, murder, madness. The downward spiral is gradual and unstoppable, its path littered with symbols, graveyards and black humour. Very black. And very humorous. You emerge from one of his books _ and so many of them have been released in English in the seven years since his death, aged 50, in 2003 _ soaked in a cold sweat, like one of those amateur detectives in his novels who stray too close to the abyss and limbo.