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Feel Like Donating? Give to the SET Foundation Instead

Feel Like Donating? Give to the SET Foundation Instead

The ho ho ho’s of Christmas are coming up fast… All through the year I keep a look out for Xmas gifts suitable for friends and family. I’m not a huge gift giver anymore. Not when it comes to all that necessary luggage stuffing. Because each holiday everything purchased in Thailand has to be taken [...]

Bangkok: I'm Getting the Last Word in Edgewise

Bangkok: I’m Getting the Last Word in Edgewise

Thinking about Thailand… I debated about writing this post because I don’t want WLT to be taken over by Thai politics. Also, my leanings are more towards history, with a preference towards reading about politicians long dead. So political events in Thailand, especially as they happen, are in a mist of confusion because I don’t [...]

Inciting Acts of Kindness: The SET Foundation

Inciting Acts of Kindness: The SET Foundation

Giving back and RAKing sans sin… Christians are really big on the concept of sin. Also quite popular is the atoning for sins by doing good. Ok, for Catholics, the rosary is supposed to come into it, but I grew into my own way of thinking. By the time I was in my 20′s, giving [...]

The SET Foundation: A Season for Giving Back

The SET Foundation: A Season for Giving Back

Peter Robinson and the SET Foundation… For those interested in reading about the life of a monk in Thailand, Phra Farang (written by a former farang monk), is a worthwhile read. There are many excellent book reviews and interviews around, so I won’t do a repeat here. Yet. What I’d like to focus on instead [...]