Thai superstitions
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Enjoyable Thai party last night. Everyone brought some homemade northern Thai food to share. And the karaoke really got going after a few drinks. Got up late this morning. Had to go into Chiangmai for some garden plants. Came back and there was no sign of my dog. Where had Talley gone this time? Cycled…
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This short piece examines the relevance of the orange buckets given to monks. Thai monks and the Relevance of Orange Buckets You will always find rows of orange buckets, filled with gifts, in the supermarkets. Rice, soap, toothpaste, soft drinks, and some snacks. People buy them to give to the monks in the sang katan ceremony.…
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The Chinese Spring Festival is celebrated from 10 February to 24 February. 10 February is the start of The Year of the Dragon for the Chinese in Thailand. A little over 40% of the Thai population of 70 million can claim some Chinese ancestry, 15% are ethnic Chinese with That citizenship. No wonder then that…