Hillary
Workplace problems
Dear Hillary, One of the women in my office was always meddling in everyone else’s business, telling them what to do, and generally being...
Is there an ess in the how?
Dear Hillary, Why is it that even well educated Thais who speak English cannot put the last “s” sound on words? My girlfriend has...
Ya Ba
Dear Hillary, I will soon be back in the beloved Kingdom for some much needed rest and relaxation. I have discovered in my limited...
Beer Bar Blues
Dear Hillary, I have been offered a 50 percent share in a beer bar, and the price seems very reasonable (about ten thousand pounds...
German Fraus or Thai bar girl?
Dear Hillary, In response to Gunther, the German chap with money missing, you are right Hillary. Spot on, “save your money.” This German fellow...
Pensioner problems
Dear Hillary, Ron with the vanishing British pension a couple of weeks ago really does need some help, and more than you gave him,...
Cha Cha Mister taxi man
Dear Hillary, I have started to use the street corner motorcycle taxis recently and have two questions. Is it safe to use them? How...
Grass is greener in the other field
Dear Hillary, We live in Jomtien and often go to the beach there as it seems to be very popular with the Thais, as...
Not open yet?
Dear Hillary, Why do the shops open so late in Pattaya? The main shopping centers officially open at 11, but many of the shops...
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