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Heather is an American writer who moved to Bangkok in 2005. A failed blog attempt, one master’s degree and two kids later, she’s now writing about her experiences in the Land of Smiles. Heather has never ridden an elephant or eaten fried grasshoppers from a street vendor, but she is learning how to navigate her car in infamous Bangkok traffic.
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Monthly Archives: June 2012
What’s a Blog About Thailand Without a Post About 7-Eleven?
Back in May, in a standstill traffic jam on Silom Road, R and I found our car idling in front of the fourth or fifth 7-Eleven we’d encountered since exiting the freeway that afternoon. “Something’s not right,” I said, studying … Continue reading
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What’s in Your Carry-on?
Having lived in Thailand for several years before we had the kids, I can still remember what I used to pack in my carry-on for our long journeys to the U.S. and back. After reading some of these posts about … Continue reading
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Pop Culture Trends and the Expat
Several years ago, while boarding a flight from Tokyo to Chicago, I noticed a young woman wearing not one, but two lightweight tank tops in two different colors, so that the straps of the tank underneath peeked out from the … Continue reading
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