People say strange things to me every day. Here are a few highlights from recently: Bunny, watching the movie ‘Crazy in Love’: They’re autistic, right? Me Yes. Bunny, sounding concerned: Are you? Will, watching an old lady grope a young relative at dinner: My gosh. It’s time for cheese, said with an air of disappointment. Will Please don’t embarrass me …

This is an excerpt of a report that came from the Associated Press today: "A bomb in Muslim-dominated southern Thailand ripped through a column of Buddhist monks as they were begging for alms yesterday, killing a Marine and injuring a dozen other people, police said. The attack came a day after Prime Minister Surayud Chulanont said he would use Indonesia's …

I’ve been engaged in some interesting coup discussion recently. I think discussion about the events of September 19 and the aftermath can really draw out the issues that are prevalent. In doing so, however, it becomes abundantly clear that there is no straightforward ‘right’ or ‘wrong’ here. Thailand has a number of problems that will take time to solve. Although …

This is quoted from Thailand News Agency: “Thailand's Department of Fisheries Sunday warned that crocodiles bred in illegal reptile farms have been escaping from their confinement due to the floods encompassing much of the central provinces, and that the animals –unused to a natural environment — may look for food in all the wrong places.” Floods, coups, martial law, a …

After the madness that was the proposal to raise the legal drinking age in Thailand to 25, someone appears to have seen sense. As The Nation reported, Prime Minister Surayud Chula-nont said that cabinet members saw that the move might not be effective. How could anyone have possibly thought this would have been effective given the enormous impact it would …

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