Michael Brown, a Canadian/American expat now is enjoying early retirement in Hua Hin, Thailand.
After a career in software engineering, solar power and applied technology he started doing small technical projects to pass the time: Android apps, home automation, circuit boards and embedded software. He has an electric scooter which he constantly upgrades, 3D modelling and printing, cryptocurrencies and the like. He launched a YouTube channel to document some […]
“The Perfect US “Deep State” Operation uncovered
New book unveils the mystery behind the US invasion against Iraq Prolific author Dr. Leonard H. Le Blanc III brings forth another revealing read that many would never have thought happened or that it’s still even ongoing. With an honest and an unrelenting mission to expose a glimmer of truth, “The Perfect US “Deep State” […]
A cancer care revolution – from war on disease to restoring health
Dr. Thomas Lodi, world renowned expert in integrative oncology, and his team are embarking on a mission to establish a kinder and gentler approach to cancer care here in Thailand. It’s been 50 years since Richard Nixon officially declared “war on cancer”. However, in spite of trillions of dollars spent on cancer research, the statistics […]
Make a lifetime resolution not a new year resolution
The New Year is often the time for a fresh beginning where we make goals to grow and improve ourselves. Popular new year resolutions usually centre around health, whether it’s to lose weight or to start exercise. Everyone starts the new year as hopeful as ever, motivated to make this year the best one yet. […]
Maximising the opportunities in life!
International Schools – UK Universities – Year Abroad in Beijing – First Job in Bangkok by Alice Osborne Hi there, my name is Alice! I’m twenty -two years old and currently based in Bangkok. Not one for stereotypes, but definitely fit your perceived mould of a third culture kid – born in the UK but […]
Global animal health is being overlooked in the fight against pandemics
Soi Dog Foundation warns the importance of global animal health is being overlooked in the fight against pandemics To mark World Vet Day on April 24, Soi Dog Foundation has joined a number of international organisations in signing an open letter calling on governments and international agencies to invest in animal health and welfare in […]
Famous for being famous – Anna Harriette Leonowens
If Constantine Phaulkon is the most famous (or completely notorious, at least definitely the most controversial, depending on your viewpoint) “farang” to ever reside in the Kingdom (Roger Crutchley excepted), then Anna Leonowens easily qualifies as the most famous (or completely notorious, at least definitely the most controversial) woman to ever live in the Kingdom. […]
Third Wave Reeking Havoc on Thailand’s Tourism Restart Plan – Where are we Now?
BANGKOK: Thailand Ministers ponder the next steps to re-start it’s massive tourism industry, initially set for July 1, 2021 in Phuket. The plan may need to be overhauled as Phuket struggles to immunise the whole island in the wake of the third wave of hotspots. Phuket, prior to the third wave had already secured more […]
Taking the path of least resistance
Last night my daughter was having a meltdown, refusing to go to sleep – she wanted to finish her panda mask so that she could wear it to bed. Upon packing up she realised she forgot to add the horn, “what panda has a horn I asked?”. Tears in her eyes, screaming “a Unicorn panda […]
Just do it, reach out
by Alice Osborne Now is the best time to build social and professional circles When visiting family in Bangkok last March for what I thought might be a slightly longer Easter break than normal, little could I have imagined finishing university remotely and still being here over a year on. As a 22-year-old setting up […]