by Chris | Expat Life, Lifestyle |
After getting the boot from our modern studio apartment, we found ourselves in our long-term residence much sooner than initially expected. With the help of our local friend, we found a brand spankin’ new townhouse about 1 km (half a mile) from the south side of...
by Chris | Lifestyle, Teaching |
Today I applied for a job in Thailand. A teaching job! Ok, ok, one of the main reasons we came to Thailand was because we could afford to live here without having to work. So why apply for a job so soon after leaving one behind in the States? Why a Teaching Position?...
by Chris | Lifestyle, Pets |
Unfortunately, after living in our pool-side studio apartment for a mere two weeks, we have since uprooted and moved into a new townhouse after being asked to leave the posh apartment complex. To our surprise, cats are not welcomed at Ban Jed Yod, and so we had to go....
by Chris | Budgets, Lifestyle |
It only took a day or two in Thailand and a few baht bills later to realize that we took for granted the convenience of using a debit or credit card for everyday purchases. Back in the States, we used to simply whip out a debit or credit card and make a purchase with...
by Chris | Lifestyle, Reviews |
After renting a little beat up mo-ped for a week, it was time to start looking for a motorbike of our own. We had been on the prowl for a few days and had narrowed it down to two bikes – a Honda PCX (150cc scooter) and a Honda CBR (250cc motorcycle). Although we...
