Category Archives: Thai-Muslim
Mid-life crisis
When people talk about having a mid-life crisis, they are thinking about something like a loss of identity or the mourning of things that have passed us by, never to return, like the opportunity to go braless. Or the ability … Continue reading
Filed under Asia, Bangkok, curries, food, food stalls, restaurant, Thai-Muslim, Thailand
Will it cut the mustard?
This is not to be confused with cutting the cheese — because of course I will cut the cheese. No, “cutting the mustard” is an old saying that implies something has passed muster, is deemed acceptable. The question here, as … Continue reading
Filed under Asia, Bangkok, food, rice, Thai-Chinese, Thai-Muslim, Thailand
The Far Side of Angst
Let me tell you a secret. Is it presumptuous of me to burden you with this so soon? It’s just that I feel such a bond, this far into our 30-second relationship — I feel like we’re two of a … Continue reading
Filed under Asia, Bangkok, celebrity chefs, fish, food, food stalls, rice, seafood, Thai-Muslim, Thailand, TV chefs

