Bringing the Taste of India Home
Many Thais have a custom of giving others gifts on their birthday. Yes, I know, it sounds strange, but it’s rooted in Buddhist tradition. These presents are given to celebrate their rebirth in human...
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180 Degrees Together
This week’s #FriFotos theme is #Together. Hmmmm, I said once again. After thinking about the subject, ideas started to form and the blog below soon appeared. Together in School and Play When we were...
Animism and Spirits in Thailand
When I learned that the #FriFoto theme for this week is #spirit, I immediately thought of animism. Animism comes from the Latin word anima and means breath, spirit, and life. Animists believe that almost...
Sneak Some Street Food Snacks in Myanmar~ Part II
Mingalaba! .. มิงกาลาบา! As we mentioned in the first part of our blog on Burmese street food, Myanmar adopted food culture from their neighbours and merged them with their cuisine and tastes. Most Burmese...
Hmmm, I see a Pattern Here…
Ah, it’s Friday once again, and my muse #FriFoto has inspired me once again, this time with the theme #pattern. As usual, I scratched my head, then headed for my giant Lightroom catalog of...