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Entries from July 2008

Setting up an Office in Bangkok studio apartment: Working from home

March 31st, 2008 · 2 Comments

Last Tuesday, the Siamerican, ventured to Bangkok’s main IT hub, Panthip Plaza. The Siamerican was accompanied by his American friend Jesse, also a Communication Arts student at BUIC, who offered company and graphics card advice for the a full day of computer shopping.
The Siamerican had been planning for months to get a new computer […]

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Tags: Education · Technology · Thailand living · business & finance · locations · transportation · work & employment

Bangkok University Midterm Exams: the Siamerican’s top scores

March 27th, 2008 · 1 Comment

Now deep into the second week back in Bangkok after a refreshing and eventful spring break, the Siamerican Wanderer settles down in his Bkk East side apartment-office studio, re adusting back to a productive psyche and mindset as loads of work–both real world and academia–pile up on his plate.
Before he pulls his hair out over […]

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Tags: Education · Thailand living · University

Thai American Underground Music and Lyrics: original compositions for stream-download

March 19th, 2008 · 1 Comment

The Siamerican Wanderer has been meaning to make an official post linking to his very own original Thai American compositions that he has made over the past few years. The mp3 and lyrics for many of his songs have been available @ Thaiskale.com for some time, though he has never done much to mass-promote such […]

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Tags: Extra Dimensions · Identity · Music & Audio · Technology · music · visual & imagery

Pictures and Images of Bangkok - Phuket motorcycle adventure in March 2008

March 18th, 2008 · 1 Comment

Following are a few pictures taken with a small nokia mobile phone’s one megapixel max camera– from the latest and greatest adventure of the Siamerican Wanderer including images for the entire Bangkok - Phuket - Bangkok trip. Unfortunately his cell phone’s camera was acting up limiting the amount of pictures he could take and store, […]

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Tags: Adventure · Travels · locations · motorbike · visual & imagery

Thailand Motorcycle Trip Report: Phuket to Bangkok; 930 kilometers return leg in two days

March 16th, 2008 · 5 Comments

The Siamerican initially told everyone that he was planning to depart for Bangkok early Monday morning, shooting for a the 750 to 800 kilometers (depending on route) to Phetchaburi in one go (leaving only 140-150 kilometer finish to Bangkok for the next day). However, 16 hours straight on a bike wasn’t something to look forward […]

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Tags: Adventure · Thailand living · Travels · locations · motorbike

Spring break 2008 in Phuket: coastal cruising & leisure at the beach

March 15th, 2008 · 1 Comment

After being in Phuket for more than a week, the Siamerican finally decided it was time to get some swimming in at the beach, one of his last chances before he has to make the drive back up to Bangkok early Monday morning.
Waking up, he weighed out the beach verses some window shopping at Big […]

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Tags: Activity · Adventure · Sport & Fitness · Travels · locations · motorbike

Customer service and Company Frugality in Thailand: Thai versus American business ethics

March 13th, 2008 · 2 Comments

There are times in Thailand where one can just get fed up with the standard of customer service, or lack thereof. Perhaps local Thais who haven’t seen or known any other standard aren’t as bothered, but for someone who has reference to an actual consistent standard, it’s been quite the task to keep one’s displeasure […]

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Tags: Thailand living · business & finance · ethics & moral · work & employment

Spring break 2008 in Phuket: Relaxation, Rejuvination, and Reality

March 11th, 2008 · No Comments

Settling back down her in Phuket for five days now, about half way through this semi vacation. Most of the time has been spent at the inlaws pad, spending time with the son, television, and computer, while the kid’s mom is off at work. Kid’s grandma is here sewing away, while the brother in law […]

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Tags: Cooking & Dining · Entertainment · Family Matters · Parenting · Social · Sport & Fitness · Thailand living · locations · motorbike · music

Thailand motorcycle trip report: Bangkok to Phuket; 930 kilometers in 19 hours

March 7th, 2008 · 6 Comments

Wednesday, March 5, 2008; early evening
Today, the Siamerican has aspired to finally embark on what has been an often anticipated and heavily considered journey; To drive his Kawasaki ZX130 street moped from Bangkok down and across Thailand’s peninsular Isthmus of Kra to the island of Phuket demands some 900 kilometers (aprox 540 miles) of sharp […]

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Tags: Activity · Adventure · Thailand living · Travels · locations · motorbike

Time travel dreaming: Vivid and Lucid dreams of future visitors

March 5th, 2008 · 3 Comments

Perhaps it was the large sized pizza of yesterday afternoon and bacon cheeseburger of last night that prompted this early morning’s lucid dreams. Earlier in the day, Terminator 2: Judgement day was on Star movies as well–undoubtedly having its own contributions to the Siamerican’s subconcious mind in the reflecting, digesting hours of sleep.

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Tags: Adventure · Extra Dimensions · Love & Desire · Parties · Social · Technology · Time · dreams