jack.russelle (76)in #humor • 4 days agoJimmy Fallon skit leads to hilarious Yelp reviews for a business in SacramentoWell they are hilarious if you have a silly sense of humor like I do. Someone forwarded me a clip that I probably…jack.russelle (76)in #thai • 7 days agoThai language looks like "cake decoration." hahaLearning to read a bit of Thai has become something I am quite proud of. There are a lot of people that can speak…jack.russelle (76)in #pattaya • 18 days agoForeigner attacks bar staff in Pattaya and I have mixed feelings about thisSo while it isn't huge news and certainly not international news, the media does do some coverage of how recently a…jack.russelle (76)in #thailand • 27 days agoThe land of fakes: Thai police bust fake shampoo operationThailand is frequently referred to as the "Land of Smiles" because the people are very smiley all over the country.…jack.russelle (76)in #thailand • last monthA rather large portion of Thailand's south east wants to secede from Thai ruleNot many people that I know have ever even been down to the area in question but the few who do were afraid to go any…jack.russelle (76)in #stpatrick • last monthSt. Patrick's Day: Other than drinking, what is it really all about?There are a lot of Irish Pubs all over Thailand including at least a half dozen of them in Chiang Mai and their…jack.russelle (76)in #money • last monthIs Thailand embracing cryptocurrency? Latest move suggests they are at least for nowThailand is a tough little country to figure out sometimes but just like any other country they are eager to attempt…jack.russelle (76)in #thailand • 2 months agoWeed shops moving to have medical marijuana clinic approval nearby in ThailandI know of few people in this city that I have met over the years and a couple of them jumped on the bandwagon of…jack.russelle (76)in #thailand • 2 months agoThailand moving to re-ban recreational marijuana useI was really proud of Thailand for being so progressive when around a year ago they decided that there was no reason…jack.russelle (76)in #thailand • 2 months agoThings that suck about Thailand: The garbage, man. The garbageFor the most part all of my stories about living in Thailand for more than 5 years have been stories about how elated…jack.russelle (76)in #google • 2 months agoIs it time to start stepping away from Google products?It's been all over the news about how Google Gemini AI has been intentionally programmed to remove white people from…jack.russelle (76)in #life • 2 months agoThailand ranks 63 out of 167 countries for "democracy index."I've lived here for years now and don't really pay attention to things like this but this information recently popped…jack.russelle (76)in #thailand • 2 months agoI don't understand people not wearing helmets on scooters in ThailandThis topic comes up frequently at a place that I hang out at a couple of times a week. Since most of the people that…jack.russelle (76)in #marijuana • 3 months agoThailand deports man for violent behavior and they are trying to blame marijuanaFor me personally, I rarely use ganja even though it is 100% legal here in Thailand. The buzz just isn't my style…jack.russelle (76)in #thailand • 3 months agoYear-long education visas exist in Thailand, but you better be ready to actually studyWhen I first moved here about 6 years ago, there were a ton of ways to get long-term visas to stay in Thailand year by…jack.russelle (76)in #funny • 3 months agoA funny sign recently discovered by a friendThere are a lot of signs in attempted English that are quite fun here in Thailand and when I poke fun at them I am not…jack.russelle (76)in #travel • 3 months agoBangkok has gotten a lot more expensive in the past 4 yearsI don't know how this is, whether or not it is sustainable, or why people tolerate it but on a recent visit to the…jack.russelle (76)in #modernity • 4 months agoHow often do you hang out with "phone zombies?"Let me explain what I mean about this before we get too much into it. In my mind a phone zombie is someone who…jack.russelle (76)in #thailand • 4 months agoThailand airports talking about going green but kind of miss the pointThailand, just like much of the world seems to be in a PR race with other countries to prove that they are super…jack.russelle (76)in #thailand • 5 months agoNew dodgy visa introduced into Thailand for people wanting year-long visasThe struggle continues for people attempting to get to stay in the Kingdom of Thailand for much longer than the…
