Island View: Thai City Planners should play Sim City
The following opinion piece, conducted by the Siamerican, was initially published in the Phuket Gazette newspaper’s July 2-8, 2011 edition. PHUKET officials should be made to master the video game Sim...
View ArticleIsland View: Butting in Phuket traffic; patience practice
The following opinion piece, conducted by the Siamerican, was initially published in the Phuket Gazette newspaper’s Feb 11-17, 2012 edition. QUEUEING up to make a turn at a major traffic junction...
View ArticleIsland View: Instilling Home Team Spirit and Pride in Thai Son
The following opinion piece, conducted by the Siamerican, was initially published in the Island View column of the Phuket Gazette newspaper’s June 30-July 6, 2012 edition. I BECAME elated with pride...
View ArticleIsland View: Making Penance with the Water Guardian
The following opinion piece, conducted by the Siamerican, was initially published in the Island View column of the Phuket Gazette newspaper’s November 12-18, 2011 edition. THAIS celebrated Loy Krathong...
View ArticleIsland View: Bundle ’em up, return to sender
The following opinion piece, conducted by the Siamerican, was initially published in the Island View column of the Phuket Gazette newspaper’s July 30-Aug 5, 2011 edition. “HOW dare those conniving...
View ArticleIsland View: Phuket Culture Shock
The following opinion piece, conducted by the Siamerican, was initially published in the Island View column of the Phuket Gazette newspaper’s April 28 – May 4, 2012 edition. A GOOD friend of mine, a...
View ArticleIsland View: Cannabis as a cure for cancer
The following opinion piece, conducted by the Siamerican, was initially published in the Island View column of the Phuket Gazette newspaper’s August 18-24, 2012 edition. MY AUNT-IN-LAW’s cancer –...
View ArticleOpinion: saying Goodbye to Phuket, for now
The following opinion piece was initially composed and intended to be published in the “Island View” opinion column of the Phuket Gazette weekly newspaper. However, the editor who oversees content and...
View ArticlePhuket Incinerator Woes: A false protest alarm
Utterly disgusted! … at the ignorance, shortsightedness, blindness, selfishness and shamelessness of the Sapan Hin villagers and their respective leaders tonight. Such outrage, though dormant for some...
View ArticleGood Morning Andaman radio show script: 2013 May 20
Following is the script used for the Good Morning Andaman radio show on Monday, May 20, 2013. The show, sponsored by Radio Thailand under contract with the Public Relations Department of the Royal Thai...
View ArticleGood Morning Andaman radio show script: 2013 May 24
Following is the script used for the Good Morning Andaman radio show on Friday, May 24, 2013. The show, sponsored by Radio Thailand under contract with the Public Relations Department of the Royal Thai...
View ArticleGood Morning Andaman Radios Show Script: 2013 May 31
Following is the script used for the Good Morning Andaman radio show on Friday, May 31, 2013. The show, sponsored by Radio Thailand under contract with the Public Relations Department of the Royal Thai...
View ArticleGood Morning Andaman radio show script: 2013 June 3
Following is the script used for the Good Morning Andaman radio show on Monday, June 3, 2013. The show, sponsored by Radio Thailand under contract with the Public Relations Department of the Royal Thai...
View ArticleGood Morning Andaman radio show script: 2013 June 7
Following is the script used for the Good Morning Andaman radio show on Friday, June 7, 2013. The show, sponsored by Radio Thailand under contract with the Public Relations Department of the Royal Thai...
View ArticleGood Morning Andaman radio show script: 2013 June 14
Below is the script for the Good Morning Andaman radio show on Friday, June 15, 2013. Intro: Itinerary Hello…Traffic Report… Windup 1. Nasty Weather on the cards… 2. Thailand making a lot of beach,...
View ArticleGood Morning Andaman radio script: 2013 June 17
Good morning, it’s Monday, June 17, 2013 ! Just past the hour of 8am here in Phuket, Thailand… Traffic…rain, yep yep coming up with the weather report in just a bit… interesting show – it may be...
View ArticleGood Morning Andaman – Monday 2013 June 24
WEATHER Today 24 Jun, scattered thundershowers and isolated heavy rain mostly in the upper part. Southwesterly winds 20-40 km/hr. Wave height 2-3 meters. During 25-29 Jun Tuesday through Friday,...
View ArticleFriday 2013 July 26 Good Morning Andaman Phuket radio show script
Introduction Environment and transparency? Deep South peace efforts? Biz = Migrant Workers, Intl Biz support for Thai entrepreneurs TDIH: …learn about one of the exciting Apollo missions…and more...
View ArticleFinding gains from material loss
Yesterday morning I came to the unwelcome yet unavoidable realization that a considerable set of “valuables” had gone missing. Stolen from under me, a jab to the gut, and all I can do at first was...
View ArticleBook Preview: Thai Stick: Surfers, Scammers, and the Untold Story of the...
Growing up in the 1980s and 1990s amid Colorado’s “budding” cannabis culture, I had long been fascinated that “bud” from Thailand, my mother’s home country, had a persisting reputation in my birth...
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