Today we have been invited to attend another wedding and reception within our extended family. The ceremony is held at the bride’s house and then we move off to the reception at a local school near the groom’s family home. I’m sure all the family is waiting to know when …
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Our local temple annual fair (งานประจำปีของวัดประจำท้องถิ่น)
Every year our local temple puts on a fair. It was cancelled last year due to the passing of the King, but it is back on this year. The fair lasts for one week and it’s a great time to support our temple and mix with the locals. We even …
Read More »My first visit to the Doctor (ครั้งแรกที่ฉันไปเยี่ยมหมอ)
Today I head off to find a Doctor to prescribe me some stronger medication to ease my respiratory congestion. Coming from Australia where over the counter medication is readily available, the dispensary system in Thailand seems quite backwards in comparison. Take a look at JC’s video discussing medical insurance here …
Read More »Getting my Tabien Baan and Thai ID Card (รับบัตรประชาชนไทยและสำเนาทะเบียนบ้าน)
So, I finally get things organized with my Thai family and we apply for my Tabien Baan. Apart from the running around to get the necessary document certifications, it proved to be a relatively simple process. If you are planning on getting your name in the Tabien Baan, you will …
Read More »Bargain hunting at Kawasaki Motoaholic (การต่อรองราคาที่คาวาสากิ มอโตฮอลลิก)
Well, today we finally take a run out to our local Kawasaki Motoaholic shop and put a deposit on my new bike. I’ve requested a few factory mods on the Vulcan S Cafe which include Reduced Reach handlebars, a DC outlet so I can plug in some devices and a …
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