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Thai Life |
Marriage: Farangs seek the warmth of large Thai Families: Bollox conclusion from survey (27th April) |
| Crime: With so many Britons murdered in Thailand Why does our Government not warn of the dangers? (13th Jan) | |
| Travel: Airlines on Thai Time Compensation now due for severely delayed or cancelled flights (6th Jan) | |
| Visas: Retirement Requirement More proof of income required for visa extension (30th Dec) | |
| TV: Truely Bollox Work permit required to subscribe to True telephone, TV or internet (18th Nov) | |
| Background: Thai National Anthem An illuminating translation (31st Aug) | |
| Travel: Visa Fees Visas for Thailand more expensive (3rd July) | |
| Environment: Tap Water is Clearly Green Whereas bottled water is clearly not green (2nd July) | |
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Background:
The Wai To
wai or not to wai...that is the question (March 2007) |
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Diary |
Diary: Public Holidays |
| Diary: Sex Drugs and Nanny-State Politics Dry election days in Thailand's bars (11th Aug) | |
| Diary: A Return to Civility Enjoying Songkran (19th April) | |
| Diary: Civility or Civil War Celebrating Songkran (8th April) |
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Scams |
Hanging the Pumps Beware when you fill up your car (29th June) |
| Beach Road Surveys Fronting for timeshare salesmen (18th Jan) | |
| Jet Ski Scam Money extorted for trivial or non-existent damage (23rd Dec) | |
| Distractions and Pickpockets on Baht Buses (10th Oct) | |
| Fake ATM Keypads False plates covering keypad and card slot allow card cloning (21st Sep) | |
| Credit Card Rip Off Don't sign credit card bills showing farang currency (May 2007) | |
| Data Loss Surreptitious copy made of hard drive of PC in for repair (Dec 2006) | |
| Memory Loss after computer repair (Nov 2006) | |
| Good Gold for Bad Just hold on to my fake gold whilst I hold onto your good gold (Sep 2006) | |
| Bars Facing the Music Fake licensing police (Aug 2006) | |
| Hands Off Beware of outstretched hands, they may well be pickpockets (Aug 2006) | |
| The Suite Smell of Scam 'Only suites' available in half empty hotels (July 2006) | |
| Street Urchins: Flower Sellers and Pickpockets (June 2006) | |
| The Thai Wife Scam but hopefully rarely as extreme as this case (May 2006) | |
| Motor Cycle Rentals and the 'stolen' bike (April 2006) | |
| Beer Bar Hawkers & Pick Pockets (April 2006) | |
| Keyboard Loggers at Internet Cafes Beware your bank login may be recorded (March 2006) | |
| A McShortChange & Fries Please Check your change (Feb 2006) | |
| Lost in the Post Before it Leaves the Post Office Beware of deferred stamps (Dec 2005) | |
| Beauty Sleep Kiss a ladyboy and wake up robbed (Nov 2005) | |
| Hand Wash Towels Given Freely are not Always Free (Nov 2005) | |
| Tooth Whitening Turns Victim Red in The Beauty House, 2nd Road (July 2005) | |
| Mobile Registration Fees Registering a Pay as You Go SIM is free (July 2005) | |
| Patpong Upstairs Bar Scams Beware of outrageous charges (June 2005) | |
| Kenda Rubber Scam Don't let your relatives get screwed (March 2005) | |
| Beware of the Thai Gem Scam (March 2005) |
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Speak Thai |
A Thai Primer an introduction to speaking Thai (10th August 2007) |
| Months in Thai (15th May 2007) | |
| Not Enough Hours in the Day to Learn Thai (July 2006) | |
| Learn Online Suggested websites (March 2006) | |
| Sex & Slanging A few useful words and phrases (Jan 2006) | |
| Learn to Speak Thai in 1 Easy Lesson...and then ten years of summer school (Oct 2005) | |
| Use of the Word Farang ie Westerner (July 2005) |
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Pattaya Information |
Pattaya Phone Book Emergency Numbers & Hospitals (Dec 2005) |
| Farang Radio PCNFM 105 radio station specifically for farangs (Aug 2007) | |
| Pattaya Transport (Jan 2007) | |
| On Google Earth jj's Pattaya place markers (Sep 2006) | |
| Pattaya Movies and Times Select Pattaya for cinemas at Big C & Royal Garden Plaza | |
| Pattaya Sophon Cable TV Listings |
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Pattaya Articles |
Good guys go to heaven, bad journalists go to Pattaya (Dec 2007) |
| An Irish View Seedy Sex Resort Home to Hundreds of Irish (Dec 2006) | |
| The People's Paradise Tabloid town with broadsheet aspiration (August 2005) | |
| Costa del Pattaya British criminals said to settle in Pattaya (April 2005) |
Sex Aware |
Absurd Trafficking Claims Men who pay for sex (Feb 2008) |
| Not Negative Porn use does not lead to negative attitudes to women (Feb 2008) | |
| G for Good Luck G-Spot located but not always to be found (Feb 2008) | |
| Doesn't Gel Anti AIDS gel proves ineffective (Feb 2008) | |
| Dolled Up Amazingly realistic Japanese sex dolls (Feb 2008) | |
| Incriminating Evidence A new reason for ensuring clean underwear (4th Jan 2008) | |
| Safe Sex Passport Her Majesty requires that the bearer is allowed to enter freely (4th Dec 2007) | |
| Driven to Distraction Sex toy excites the RAC (1st Dec 2007) | |
| First AIDS Aid Gel protects against AIDS & herpes (28th July 2007) | |
| A Serious Strain Resurgent syphilis (7th July 2007) | |
| C-Strings For gogo girls who want to reveal more without revealing more (10th June 2007) | |
| Spray and Stay Increasing staying power (29th May 2007) | |
| A Short Time to Beat Jetlag Enjoy your first night in Pattaya (23rd May 2007) | |
| Shake 'n' Vac A new sex toy for women (22nd May 2007) | |
| Clearing One's Throat Oral sex linked to throat cancer (14th May 2007) | |
| Happy Spanking No problems enjoying BDSM (April 2007) | |
| Stud Strap Love Labs Stud Strap Delay Control for Men (April 2007) | |
| Superbug Gonorrhea goes drug resistant (April 2007) | |
| Queen Breast Get you hands on this realistic toy (March 2007) | |
| I'm Choked A discussion about breath play (March 2007) | |
| AIDS Vaccine Trials Dominican prostitutes participate in trial (Feb 2007) | |
| Condoms Warning 14% of condoms available in Thailand are declared substandard (Feb 2007) | |
| Talking Vibrator Rabbit vibrator cum mp3 player (Feb 2007) | |
| Once or Twice a Week How often do Brits have sex? (Feb 2007) | |
| Solo Sex Modern life: less relationships, more pornography (Dec 2006) | |
| How Many Men Pay for Sex? Study of men in Glasgow (Oct 2006) | |
| Hopefully Not Premature News about help for premature ejaculation (Sep 2006) | |
| Prevention is Discouraged As is Cure The price of blood tests (Sep 2006) | |
| Swinging Fun in Britain The state of the nation (Aug 2006) | |
| Sexual Health Week: UK 7th-13th August 2006 (July 2006) | |
| Welcome to Laos...Not! High penalties for sex with girls in Laos (May 2006) | |
| EU Prostitution Law. A summary (May 2006) | |
| Sex Economics Why is it that prostitution is so relatively well-paid? (May 2006) | |
| A Slick Lick Surely a toy to impress your girl (April 2006) | |
| BJ Bibs Just an idea (March 2006) | |
| A Clap for the Government UK Considering home testing for STDs ( Feb 2006) | |
| Men Suck at Eating Going down on some good advice ( Feb 2006) | |
| Turned on by Soda Sounds a fun addition to the GoGo drinks menu ( Feb 2006) | |
| Urethritis, Common STD caught from BBBJ (Jan 2006) | |
| Morning After Pills are available in Pattaya (Jan 2006) | |
| Low Cost Drugs Aid AIDS sufferers in Thailand (Jan 2006) | |
| Infections from Oral Sex Offsite link to Net Doctor (Dec 2005) | |
| Twice the Pleasure but more than twice the wait at the under resourced UK clinics (Dec 2005) | |
| Jealous of the Polyamorous Those able to hold down several committed relationships (Nov 2005) | |
| Enjoyable Life Enabled for the Disabled in Denmark (Oct 2005) | |
| A Shared High Tech Buzz Internet controlled vibrators (Aug 2005) | |
| The Thai Sex Trade A good article of facts and figures (May 2005) | |
| Sizing Up Your Sex Life Many sizes fit all (May 2005) | |
| Disabled by a Uncaring Attitude from the State Arguing for legalised prostitution (April 2005) | |
| Why Pay? A candid account of one mans reasons for using prostitutes (March 2005) | |
| Diabetes Can Affect Sexual Health (March 2005) | |
| Pattaya Phone Book Emergency Numbers & Hospitals (Dec 2005) |
