If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Thanks for visiting!I went to Mojos on Soi 33 about a month ago and managed to take a video of a very sexy coyote dancer. Unfortunately, my little handheld camera didn’t do a great job of recording the live music in [...]

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I visited the Sports Academy last night and it was great. I went because my friend Jack called me and invited me to meet him there for a game of pool.
I hadn’t realized that Jack played pool, so it was a surprising offer, but once we were at the table I realized that he was [...]

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On Tuesday evening I had a business meeting which was held in a booth at a local restaurant. Originally we planned to meet at 4 p.m. but due to circumstances my colleague re-scheduled for 6:30. By 9:30 business had been discussed, diagrams drawn, dinner eaten and drinks emptied. The question became, “What do you want [...]

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Back in farangland, if I gave a girl a gold necklace, I would spend a lot of time choosing a design appropriate for her — delicate or heavy, intricate links or attractive pendant. When I gave it to her the girl would ‘ooh’ and ‘aah’ and say thank you with kisses & hugs, and usually [...]

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Photo of the Memory Club, Srinakarin Road
If you are interested in nightlife away from the farang areas of Sukhumvit, Silom and Khao Sarn Road, you may want to have a look at the options in a different part of town; specifically near Srinakarin Road.  On Saturday night I met my friend Kenny at Onnut BTS [...]

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Prior to his ‘retirement’ the Bangkok Bad Boy wrote a great blog about the go go bars of Sapphan Kwai. It was one of the first blogs of his that I ever read, and I was always intrigued and wanted to go to see them.
I’ve asked friends several times, but no one has ever been [...]

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Country Road is an American-style bar located at one end of Soi Cowboy. It’s one of my favorite hangouts, and I’ve probably spent more hours there than any other single drinking establishment in South East Asia. It always puts me in mind of the type of bar you’d see featured in the movie, Roadhouse.
Country Road [...]

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In a recent blog, I wrote the following:
The other reason for my caution and patience was a girl who was clearly a freelancer behind me and to my left, who was working on a potential customer. She had a funky look, with cammo pants, styled hair and her hat on backwards. She was laughing, dancing [...]

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I finished the project on Wednesday afternoon, and decided to go out and relax. Walking out of my apartment my plan was to go to Patpong, but by the time I walked out of my building and hit Sukhumvit Road I knew that I didn’t have the energy to schlep my way across town, so [...]

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Thai Names
Thai people have three names:

First Name
Last Name
Nickname

First Names & Nicknames
It’s possible that I was misled, but the story I got on nicknames was as follows:
Thai people take their children to the temple when they are 30 days old, where the monk gives them their first name. The name is chosen to be auspicious [...]

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