Lok Krathong is one of Thailand’s most important holidays, the “festival of lights” which honors the spirit of the river. On November’s full moon, people will come out to the rivers to float a “krathong”, a banana leaf basket with flowers and candles.
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Video: Halloween Special 2015 – Jack-o-Melon
To get into the spirit (haha) of Halloween, today we taste some spooky pumpkin pudding flavored Kit Kats from Japan, and figure out how to make a jack-o-lantern when you can’t find a suitable pumpkin to carve.
Comic # 9 – T-Rex
So I’m still learning the language…
Comic #8 – Chef Farang
It’s a funny thing, being the token “Farang” (foreign) English teacher in a Thai school.
Comic #6 – Bobby
We have a lot of adventures in Thailand, but our daily lives are often funny too. While Michael is off fighting a losing a noble fight against the misuse of the Oxford Comma, Pinky is hard at work as a veterinarian.
Comic #4 – Pokestop
Pokemon Go has finally come to Thailand. It’s a little later than the rest of the world, but it’s here, and it’s BIG!
Comic #3 – Teacher Tomato
The sunlight in Thailand is no joke!
Comic #2 – Sniff-kiss
I had never heard of a “sniff kiss” before moving to Thailand.
Comic #0 – Welcome!
Living in another country can be pretty funny.. Sometimes it can feel like living in a cartoon world… This is our new comic series about the funny (mostly true!) things that happen to an American English teacher and his veterinarian girlfriend living in Bangkok. Written by Michael and illustrated by Pinky.