A fan and potential “Ripper” (Retiree In Paradise) has come to visit here in Thailand.
Continue ReadingSan Francisco Chronicle says Work Until You’re 70 yrs Old — No Way!
I read this San Francisco Chronicle article dated August 17th and I thought, “You’ve got to be joking!”
Continue ReadingThe Cost of Fresh Fruit, Vegetables, Seafood and Meats in Thailand
Do you like to cook? I have a lot of requests for what the prices are for fresh foods in Thailand.
Continue ReadingWatch Out for Termite Season in Thailand – Termite Swarms
Termites, in Thai are called bploo-uk. Swarming occurs every year during the hot season (March to May). Come nightfall, the worker termites bore holes in the colony’s outer walls and escape.
Continue ReadingAnybody Can Learn Fly Fishing Thai Style!
Many expat retirees end up bored and sitting in a bar wasting time with their buddies.
Continue ReadingThailand – Cheap Transportation and Ripoff Scams!
Surely if you visit or live in Thailand you will want some kind of your own transportation before long, either for a few days or months.
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