haha... yeah... i know this makes me old, but I remember seeing this classic 'interview' on TV. Just came across it when I was searching other Zappa stuff......
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qf14Evmx5pg
(This artical is from www.thailandguru.com)
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Good guys trying to help often get burned.....
First of all, I must state the fact that I know several guys who have former bargirls as wives, and the ladies are exceptionally good wives. They cook, they clean meticulously, they serve their husband, and they put out an equitable effort to help their husbands in day to day life.
Following on from (ADVICE part A)... This article is from www.thailandguru.com...
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Thai Girlfriends - [Ex-] Prostitutes
Prostitutes are a very tiny percentage of the population of Thai women, but are often the vast majority of the Thai women that individual western men know, and the foreigner areas of Thailand tend to have an amazingly high population density of them. Travell
(I have split this artical into 3 parts)
First of all, I didnt write the following articles, so please dont "shoot the messenger". I am simply passing this info on to you, in case you are not aware. If you agree or disagree, thats up to you. By all means post your comments here if you want.
I have known Thailand for more than 25 years, most of my friends are Thai and I live and work here (see my profile if you want to know more).
This article is from www.thailandguru.com and there is much mor
I came across this very interesting survey and thought others may be interested too. It was conducted by a Thai Journalist in 2001.
Any foreigner working in Thailand should take the time to read this, as should and Thai people working with foreigners.
I believe that whatever helps in better understandings between cultures is a good thing.
Happy reading....
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In 2001, Kriengsak held a small i
I spent a large part of my youth in the mountains and beaches in Australia, fishing, camping, hiking and exploring.
In those days, going for a **** meant wandering off somewhere from the campsite, finding a suitable, quiet place behind some tree and squatting. If we were really prepared, we?d have a few sheets of the Sydney Morning Herald to wipe our bum and a small shovel with which to bury the whole affair. But usually, all we had was the skills we could muster with a few leaves and our hands
One of my all time favourite writings...
(from 'As You Like It' - William Shakespeare)
All the world's a stage,
And all the men and women merely players:
They have their exits and their entrances;
And one man in his time plays many parts,
His acts being seven ages.
At first the infant,
Mewling and puking in the nurse's arms.
And then the whining school-boy, with his satchel
And shining morning face, creeping like snail
Unwillingly to school.
And then the lover,
Sighing like furnac
(1) All ?farangs? are crazy about sex right?
(2) Are you butterfly same all ?Farang??
(3) Why all ?farang? like go-go bar?
(4) You like a lot of sexy girls right?
(5) Why do all ?farangs? lie?
(6) Why you not have girlfriend?
(7) Are you gay?
(8) Why do all ?farangs? like bar girls?
(9) Do you have gik?
(10) Do you play games like all 'farangs' do?
In our world, there are some people who are very bad, and some very good people and a whole bunch of people who are average. I suggest the