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Confessions of a bridge criminal

Posted on February 6, 2016 by rascott
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If you have been following the laughable detention, in Pattaya, of thirty-two not-so-sprightly bridge playing foreigners than this disarmingly honest article gives you all the details – written by one of the Pattaya 32. It would be comical if it … Continue reading →

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A bridge too far

Posted on February 4, 2016 by rascott
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Pattaya is Thailand’s cess-pool of vice. Parts are a grim town of prostitution and drugs. It can also be quite fun as well and there is some great golf nearby! But that may be a story for another day Until … Continue reading →

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Cold showers, pictures and a wedding

Posted on February 1, 2016 by rascott
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A week traveling Thailand – too many hotel rooms and cold showers and not enough decent internet access. We flew into Bangkok on Saturday 23rd – and after an overnight at the airport we flew on NokAir on Sunday afternoon … Continue reading →

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Two Systems Failure

Posted on January 20, 2016 by rascott
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China’s promise of autonomy for Hong Kong is ringing hollow – from the Economist The lugubrious Leung Chun-ying, Hong Kong’s chief executive, was never the man to cheer you up. This was a handicap as he made his fourth annual policy … Continue reading →

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Sukhothai to Khon Kaen

Posted on January 17, 2016 by rascott
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It was our second annual four day tour of remoter parts of Northern Thailand. My travel partner was Dennis – my oldest friend from Reuters days and best man at Tai and my wedding. We get on well; we bicker; we take … Continue reading →

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Taiwan’s election returns the DPP to power and increases China tensions

Posted on January 17, 2016 by rascott
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Strawberry Feels Forever for Taiwan Generation Galvanized by China 17 January 2015 Note: this is an article from the Wall Street Journal’s Andrew Browne. Andrew is a colleague from my Reuters days and a genuine and well-connected expert on Taiwan … Continue reading →

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