Yearly Archives: 2015
How I got the World Champion F1 engineer on my team...
We are all used to the highly drilled F1 teams we see on TV these days. In comes the F1 racecar, leaving three point...
Now THIS should make the insurance company cringe!
A group of seniors were sitting around talking about all their ailments at Costa Coffee. “My arms have gotten so weak I can hardly...
High-cost high-rises – The world’s 10 most expensive skyscrapers
All over the world, we are seeing gigantic high-rise projects coming into existence that try to outdo each other in height. It is not...
A Kim Jong-Il Production
North Korea remains an enigma in today’s world. On one side we hear of starvation and underground atrocities. On the other hand we are...
Magic moments
It’s rare to sense an audience so enraptured by a musical performance but that seemed to be the case at the recent piano recital...
Dave weds Sheetal – uniting two families for seven generations
A Hindu Wedding - Fun, Colourful and Sacred An Indian marriage is not just a union between the bride and groom, but a union...
Everyone is an expert
Editor; Re: Tremendous boondoggle (PM Mailbag Friday, 06 February 2015) - When I strike up a conversation with a vast number of expats I...
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The ad that knows you live in Pattaya
PATTAYA, Thailand - It usually appears in the evening. Not when you are at work, but when you are sitting down perhaps in a...
Jomtien Beach Road returns to two-way traffic, first day sees smooth flow
PATTAYA, Thailand — Jomtien Beach Road in Pattaya officially reopened to two-way traffic on Monday (Dec 22), marking the end of a temporary one-way...
CCTV captures suspect stealing underwear from rental rooms in Pattaya
PATTAYA, Thailand — Police in Pattaya are seeking a suspect after CCTV footage captured a man stealing underwear from a rental property in the...
Why Pattaya’s roads are pushing expats out of the saddle and into cars
PATTAYA, Thailand – In Pattaya, the debate over cars versus motorbikes isn’t about comfort or status anymore — it’s about survival. Ask long-term visitors...
Pattaya Deputy Mayor supports national disability assembly, promoting practical action at local level
PATTAYA, Thailand – The Deputy Mayor of Pattaya Damrongkiat Pinijkarn took part in the National Disability Assembly and Annual General Meeting, highlighting the role...