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A Sucky Deal : After Hour Ventures in Hua Hin

June 21st, 2008 · 2 Comments

After a filling meal at a seaside restaurant in Hua Hin, it was time for a drink and game of pool somewhere in the pink light district, downtown. Ignoring all the invitations to blow a wad of cash on a few insincere conversations with Isarn (Northeastern Thai-Southwestern Lao) girls at one of a hundred typical […]

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Tags: Adventure · Entertainment · Love & Desire · Thailand living · Travels · business & finance · locations

Back to the South: Bangkok-Pattaya-Phuket Summer break Road Trip

June 6th, 2008 · No Comments

Initially, the Siamerican’s plan was to drive the Kawasaki 130 cc from Bangkok to Phuket, as he did back in March. The plans and logistics have slightly changed. Now he will haul the motorbike some 200 kilometers to Pattaya later on this morning. There, he will join his American comrade, ex Marine turned anthropologist, Klaus […]

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Tags: Adventure · Sport & Fitness · Thailand living · Travels · friends · motorbike · transportation

Soaring Flying and Falling: Dreams & Reality

June 1st, 2008 · No Comments

One of the most common night dreams for humans is either falling or flying. For many, the night hours’ subconscious mind plays out a vague yet thrilling sketch with a combination of both adrenaline pumping actions, leaving an impression almost always remembered in the waking moments.

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Tags: Adventure · Extra Dimensions · dreams · transportation · visual & imagery

Bangkok to Cha-cherng Sao trip: Misfortunes, Sightseeing and Socializing

May 5th, 2008 · No Comments

Yesterday, Sunday morning at about 10.00 a.m., the Siamerican Wanderer departed his Bangkok apartment, bound for Cha-cherng Sao province, about 70 kilometers east of Bangkok. Some friends at Uni had planned a Sunday trip to check out some local attractions, grub and hang out, or as such is called in Thai, Tee-yo เืที่ยว…

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Tags: Adventure · Parties · Social · Thailand living · Travels · University · friends · locations · motorbike · transportation · visual & imagery

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

March 18th, 2008 · No Comments

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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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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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

Statistics for Social Sciences: Bangkok University International College student travel attitude survey research

February 9th, 2008 · 1 Comment

A big part of this Friday was spent writing, and conducting the report for Social Stats class, which a presentation along with the report is due Saturday morning. Well, it’s now almost midnight, and the Siamerican has completed everything. The report itself turned out to be 20 pages, which was mostly bar graphs and table […]

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Tags: Activity · Adventure · Education · Entertainment · Social · Thailand living · Travels