June 30th, 2012 
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Our good friends at Knowing Buddha may be having their big march in Bangkok, but I am still having a problem with their intent.In my opinion I think this group would be better served to press to get gambling out of the confines of Buddhist temples, eliminate parties and drinking from inside Buddhist temple walls, using flowers, gold and incense should be eliminated and striving for Dhamma
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Do not treat Buddha as merchandise, Buddhism in Thailand 30.16.12
Posted in Isaan Life 
Tags: buddhism, esarn, isaan, isaan life, selling buddha, thaibuddhism 
1 Comment » June 29th, 2012 admin We were going to a wedding reception at the M.J. Hotel in town an decided to stay there so that I could have a few drinks and relax, as I do not drink and drive.
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Where not to Stay in Sakon Nakhon, Thailand an Opinion 29.06.12
Posted in Isaan Life Tags: buddhism, buddhist, esarn, hotel isaan, isaan, isaan life, isan, mj hotel sakon nakhon, sakon-nakhon 2 Comments » June 28th, 2012 admin Just as I was getting all caught up in the latest rounds on useless Thai conventional, seasonal, annual events the place it all belonged hit me smack between the eyes.
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What Would the Buddha Do? Sakon Nakhon, Thailand 28.06.12
June 27th, 2012 admin I was going to wait till next month before posting about this organization, but so much for patience, I will of course address the group and subject with the dignity and seriousness that it deserves.
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Don’t put your Buddha statue in the toilet. Amazing Thailand and Buddhism
June 26th, 2012 admin This is one of the busiest areas in Sakon Nakhon on a regular basis. The double and triple parking helps totally back up traffic, as does people crossing the street in front of traffic and being trying to get left from the right and of course right from the left.Now that I am in Sakon Nakhon it will sort of become like the Isaan Moments from Khon Kaen and where ever else I get a 3G signal.
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An Isaan Live Moment 26.063.12 Sakon Nakhon, Thailand
Posted in Isaan Life Tags: buddhism, buddhist, isaan, isaan life, isan, sakon-nakhon, thai market, thai traffic 1 Comment » June 26th, 2012 admin Last year I spent a few months on the road, actually in the water, recording what Thailand’s Nearly English Language Dailies reported as “No flooding in Isaan.” Thousands of people along the Pong, Chii, Pao, and Mun Rivers were driven from their homes and crops and livelihoods destroyed. It seems that little has been done to avoid a repeat this year. I have revisited many of the areas and have
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No Floods in Northeast Thailand. Again this year?
June 25th, 2012 admin “10% of Thais 15-59 chronically ill”, says the survey and if says that, figure double or triple and the Thais over 59 are not as lucky.
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In Thailand, Don’t worry about floods, Simply Being Thai Can be Lethal
June 24th, 2012 admin “Royal Irrigation Dept assures nationwide flood prevention measures to be in place by Aug” raeds the headline. Which might lead a person to let down their guard and think that Thailand might be safe from flooding this year. Well as we say in Twitter #LMAO #ROFL.
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Thailand Royal Irrigation Dept posting Fast and Furious 23.06.12
June 23rd, 2012 admin While the Thai Government has been busy making “No Flood” and “What Will Flood” announcements some of have been spending the day avoiding local flooding. Such was the case In Sakon Nakhon Thailand Saturday afternoon and evening.
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Visit Northeast Thailand, The Official? end of the Drought
Posted in Isaan Life Tags: isaan, isaan life, isan, sakon-nakhon, thai drought, thai flood No Comments »
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