Monthly Archives: September 2007

Walking Street Journal – Pattaya

September 19, 2007 – 9:52 pm

Walking Street Journal has hit the bars of Pattaya. This new publication thumbs its nose at Rupert Murdoch for ripping off their logo and refused a reported $8 billion dollars to sign over the rights to Walking Street Journal. Personally my price comes a little cheaper and in baht too. The paper contains mostly rehashed articles [...]

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All you can eat Thai Food in London

September 18, 2007 – 4:15 am

Taking a break from my internet porno research, I stumbled on www.hippiehopper.com a UK green website and they mentioned a Thai ‘all you can eat’ veggie buffet in London. Pattaya has a great number of ‘all you can eat’ establishments, most notably the Winchester Arms in Jomtien, which feautres a Sunday feedbag for short-timers. ribs, [...]

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The End of Low Season – Pattaya

September 17, 2007 – 11:14 pm

The rains are still hard and the streets relatively calm at night, but Pattaya is readying for another high season. Buses from the Isaan Plateau unloaded hundreds of hopeful women at the Northern bus station. The bars post signs offering a variety of positions to the newcomers. 3500 for service. 5000 for cashiers, 6000 for dancers [...]

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World’s Top 10 Polluted Places

September 14, 2007 – 11:46 pm

The BBC News published a list of the places that the Blacksmith institute considers ’most polluted on earth’ for 2007. Sumgayit, Azerbaijan with its petrochemical complexes won the gold. The two runners-up were as expected from China, however I was surprised not to see Rayong’s infamous Map Ta Phut Industrial Estate. if you click on Map [...]

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9/11 Plus 6

September 8, 2007 – 11:59 pm

Bring me the head of Osama Bin Laden! The Pentagon increased the reward for OBL to $50,000,000 tax-free Dead or Alive. No takers. The al-Quada mastermind responded to this ante with video inviting the West to embrace Islam or else. Faced with those two options I regretfully have to inform the world’s most wanted fugitive [...]

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