Monthly Archives: September, 2007

Plane Crash in Phuket, Thailand

A plane carrying 130 passengers bound for the popular tourist destination of Phuket, Thailand skidded on the runway, broke in half and bursted into flames as it came to a stop. Of the 130 passengers on board, there are at least 42 survivors and some with serious burns covering 60 percent of their body. Survivors [...]

Bangkok: Six Months Later

Six months on and it seems much longer. The noise no longer a painful nuisance, the uneven pavement now a quaint charm to the city, and the language no longer seems fatuous. It is starting to feel like home (gasp!!!). Hubby unnaturally enjoys his technology job, especially the extensive social obligations attached to it on [...]

The Oriental in Bangkok, Fine Dining at Sala Rim Naam Restaurant

This is a fantastic venue to take your family and friends to if they are passing through Bangkok, Thailand and want to sample some exquisite Thai dining while watcing a Thai dance. The Oriental has a long history of providing the hi-so of Bangkok with fine cuisines, incomparable services and hospitality, so their latest refurbishment [...]

R. Kelly’s Trial Delayed (5 yrs and counting!!)

R. Kelly’s trial has been delayed, again. This would mark five years since charges were brought agains the rap artist for child pornography and a slew of other child related charges. In the more than five years since he was charged, Kelly’s career and popularity have soared. He has produced several hit CDs, gone on [...]

Depression

Feelings of hopelessness and inadequacy. People feel this way regardless of their economic disposition, biological makeup, and extraordinary possessions. Every once in a while… Being down. Not sure how to get up and change your disposition, or whether there’s enough inclination to succeed in the minute of tasks. Unhappy with the sublime endowment of true [...]