Monthly Archives: January 2009

i heart you, internet

January 20, 2009 – 1:18 pm

So I was watching Battlestar Galactica and got thinking what would really happen if someone was thrown out of an airlock.
Luckily, the internet knows.
I also checked out the incredibly diverting tvtropes.org, especially the “Reality is Unrealistic” page. The one that made me laugh the loudest:
Parodied in The Simpsons, where a Hollywoodesque special effects team paints [...]

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another one of those “Thailand” posts

January 16, 2009 – 12:34 pm

Ok so I’m back to scheming about getting the best exchange rates for my Australian money in Thailand.
Obviously, cash is always best. I have no Australian cash with me, so this is about the other options.
I usually do cash advances on my credit card and then pay it back to the card pronto pronto to [...]

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update du jour

January 9, 2009 – 2:06 pm

As the lawyers like to say, yesterday Mint and I were married de jure. This was not a super-easy process.
On Wednesday we caught a songtaew to the government office that deals with registrations. This was the wrong place. So we then caught a songtaew to the Amphur office, the equivalent I guess of a council office. [...]

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