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I abhor cruelty, including cruelty to snakes. I like them, but I understand many don’t, though that isn’t carte blanche to cause suffering
It is not only different people whose attitude to authority changes. Peoples have a national attitude too. Thais and Authority is unique
You meet some amazing people when you get out of your house and travel a bit. I have called this piece Anger and Arrogance. .
Soi Nana is ancient. It used to be a Chinese ghetto, but you wouldn’t guess that now. It is now Bangkok’s red light district, but not showy
Embarrassment in Thailand Face is just about the biggest motivator in Thai society; face and money, which means status, and status confers Face, as does increasing years, a good job (money and status), any uniform, or being a teacher, which is the noblest profession after the monkhood. Face is difficult to explain because it is …
