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I am Ribbon

March 15, 2015

Aaarrgghh!! a.ka. Gadget-schmadget part deux, Hello Fatty encore

Are you doing the same slightly obsessed sad thing? Are you eating something really unhealthy, like Nutella out of a jar, while filling in your food diary on myfitnesspal? Are you...

Road trips in the motorbike

March 15, 2015

My better quarter a.k.a Malaysian driver in GlastonBuri

My husband has problem with noise. A MAJOR PROBLEM WITH NOISE! In the early years, I was worried, afraid even that this would become our unraveling (that and the fact...

Fire escape view

March 15, 2015

(Not so) Grand Designs: old condo in Chiang Mai

Blurry Sunday morning before another long drive back to Mae Sot. Tired and now unimpressed with state of the building before our eyes. Thank God for the nice little coffee...

March 10, 2015

Sorry, say that again?

While we’re on an introspective roll, I’m letting Ms. Chew-Bose speak for me now. A relief for some as she is more enviably eloquent and courageous than I am, certainly...

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March 7, 2015

Queen of Leftovers

Yesterday evening and this (mid) morning I salvaged three egg whites (from cake baking) and some potatoes. Dinner was a DIY tuna croquette (canned tuna, potatoes, milk and Tabasco, dipped...

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February 24, 2015

Gadget schmadget a.k.a Hello Fatty part deux

Smartphone, check. Tablet (ok, a starter one…for a 12 year old), check. Garmin fitness thingamajig, check. It’s a slippery slope. I am in front of two laptops as we speak....

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February 22, 2015

Huh!

Ok, this is about fashion, it’s bound to happen I suppose. I finally took the plunge with Smartphones, dodgy swimwear, regular exercise and buying a place in the year that...

Barber cum cool clothing shop dude

February 18, 2015

The Sabai-sabai kind of life: Mi barrio

So I live in Mae Sot, described as “not like Thailand” by some local Thais. I see their point when half the population are from Myanmar, 20 minutes across the...

Valentine

February 15, 2015

Bobo, Wo Ai Ni!

I was (start small violin please) the girl who watched Valentine’s on the sidelines. I had the privilege of having a first boyfriend who did not believe in the commercial...

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