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Greg and Tony Say Adieu to Bangkok Podcast

Greg and Tony Say Adieu to Bangkok Podcast

Saying adieu to Bangkok Podcast… Yup. A shocker-roonie. The wonderful Thai language resource Bangkok Podcast is closing its doors (for now). But even though Bangkok Podcast will not be updated in the near future, it will continue to be available for students of Thai. And that’s a good thing from my end, because I haven’t [...]

New Interview Series: Getting by With Learning Thai

New Interview Series: Getting by With Learning Thai

Getting by With Learning Thai… To get a steady stream of interviews for the Successful Thai Language Learners series I have to contact a lot of people. Some do come via recommendations or walk-ins, but not all. The majority I contact politely decline, stating that they are not successful enough. And that’s when I started [...]

Tiger Temple Interview: Dr Somchai

Tiger Temple Interview: Dr Somchai

David does the Tiger Temple… I could start this post off with something all dramatic like, ‘Temple Tiger Eats East End Expat!’. But I’m lazy. And lying is such a bother. So this is what you get instead… When the Tiger Temple appeared in the news this week, I wrote: Thailand’s Tiger Temple Sues Conservationists. [...]

Interviewing Myke Hawke: Quick and Dirty Guide to Learning Languages Fast

Interviewing Myke Hawke: Quick and Dirty Guide to Learning Languages Fast

The power of learning languages… Before I start the interview, I’d like to share a quote Myke has in the prefaces of The Quick and Dirty Guide to Learning Languages Fast. “He who learns another language earns another soul” When I first read the quote, my heart glowed. And then I grinned. Wow. Now, just [...]