Category Archives: food

Infatuation with Isaan

There are certain ways people are supposed to talk about things. Like, unless you are a commie weirdo freakazoid, you have to say Tim Tebow is “inspiring”, or “great”, or at least “intriguing”. Or, as long as you aren’t one … Continue reading

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Chiang Mai Diary

When I decided to start research for a second book, this one for, basically, all of Thailand ex-Bangkok, I knew it would be a big undertaking. Nosing out Bangkok’s street food stalls took a year; this one … could take … Continue reading

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Take a Big Bite out of …

It’s finally happening. Unless lightning strikes me down as I walk down the street (no, even then, it will still go on), the very first Big Bite Bangkok will be unfolding in front of Maduzi HotelĀ on Sunday, January 29, from … Continue reading

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Filed under Asia, Bangkok, charity, food, markets, shopping, Thailand