I thought robot vacuums were dumb… until I bought recently. THEY ARE AWESOME 👏

Retirement prerequisites: good food, clean water, and access to affordable and inexpensive healthcare. Public transportation, less pollution, and walkable areas are pluses as well. Nearby family & friends too 😄

Spending New Year’s holiday in Hong Kong and hearing a lot of spoken Thai 😄

In Hong Kong, 9 out of 10 folks address me in Chinese. I don’t think I look Chinese, though ethnically I am.

Heated toilet seats feel so good ☺️

A fair accessment (and warning) to buying property in Thailand. youtube.com/watch?v=1GhTGU…

After 1.5 years of owning a car, I've learned that driving in Bangkok is quite stressful and dangerous. Getting to and fro is always an arduous 30-60 minute adventure, from dodging motorcy gnats to avoiding ill-parked taxis and other objects. It's worse after dark, when everyone

Samuel L. Jackson has earned approximately $357,161,000 from his film career. Across 156 movies, he averages about 2,200 words per film—roughly $1,040 per word. The word “Motherf**ker” appears 1,116 times, meaning he has made an estimated $1,160,640 just from saying it.

Puppies should be part of every flight. Grumpy kids would be smiling, airplane food would taste better, the Karens would shaddup. It's a win-win!

Voted in my first Thai election today 😄

In Bangkok, I think that there would less taxi and delivery cancellations if the traffic were better. Driving here is not as pleasurable as in the States (or maybe elsewhere?), where I can decompress by cruising to my favorite jams.

Just a Gen X kid here and this photo currently haunting me

CHILDHOOD FELT DIFFERENT BECAUSE: Time moved slower Responsibilities were fewer Joy was simple Sleep was deeper Worries were smaller

They could blow up into a superstar couple for Thailand, fusing pop culture, academics, politics, etc. Soft power internally and perhaps internationally. Maybe it'll ignite Thai citizens to couple up, marry, and have kids, too.

At 65, he’s still looking badass.

6 ways to have a good weekend: 1. Drink coffee. 2. Avoid people. 3. Read books. Go for a walk. 4. Drink more coffee. 5. Keep avoiding people. 6. Read more books. Go for a walk.

Things I learned today: in Thailand, rats like to chew on a car’s electrical wires 😕