http://www.bangkokdiaries.com/2008/06/24/how-the-girls-live/ Tales from the "Big Mango" Tue, 2 Dec 2008 00:59:44 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 http://www.bangkokdiaries.com/2008/06/24/how-the-girls-live/#comment-2815 Doug Anderson Wed, 10 Sep 2008 23:42:34 +0000 http://www.bangkokdiaries.com/?p=216#comment-2815 The reason most Thai girls have lots of teddy bears and other plush toys is that, as a child, they had nothing. If you visit their home village, you will find that most kids have nothing at all with which to play, just sticks and dirt. So when they get some money as an adult, one of the "luxuries" they buy is a teddy bear. The reason most Thai girls have lots of teddy bears and other plush toys is that, as a child, they had nothing. If you visit their home village, you will find that most kids have nothing at all with which to play, just sticks and dirt. So when they get some money as an adult, one of the “luxuries” they buy is a teddy bear.

]]> http://www.bangkokdiaries.com/2008/06/24/how-the-girls-live/#comment-2630 Giacomo Sat, 19 Jul 2008 01:49:41 +0000 http://www.bangkokdiaries.com/?p=216#comment-2630 Does anyone know what the girls do, when they get too old for the line of work they are in? Does anyone know what the girls do, when they get too old for the line of work they are in?

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