Beware the Jabberwock
One of the first articles I ever wrote was titled “Cobras in My Garden” (Bangkok Post, circa 1980). I told the story about finding a couple of monocled and venomous slithery friends who had invaded my...
View ArticleYou are What You Wear
When I got to the garden party they all knew my name But no one recognized me, I didn’t look the same Rick Nelson & The Stone Canyon Band – Garden Party Most of us are aware that when we retire our...
View ArticleBuilding a House – It Will Cost More Than You Planned For
I have written before on Expats buying land and building in Thailand. I have suggested that renting might be the preferred way to go for a number of reasons. A lot depends on your relationships to...
View ArticleThe Grand Tour, One Last Time
It has been while since posting. No excuses, no writers’ block, just taking a break. So we decided to take a real break and tour some of our favorite places in Europe. We decided to go in the late fall...
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