03 for me.
Frederick Douglass: Find out just what any people will quietly submit to
and you have found out the exact measure of injustice
and wrong which will be imposed upon them, and these
will continue till they are resisted with either
words or blows, or with both.
Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn;
“Don’t believe them, don’t fear them, don’t ask
anything of them.”
Just past the last 7-11 before you reach the border, there's a tree with a Buddha face carved into it. Turn to your right and follow the middle path that leads toward the buffalo wallow. There, you will see a woman with a cart selling sliced pineapple and brown sugar. That's not me.Originally Posted by Thinkingofachange
I sleep in the daytime, I
Work in the night time, I
Might not ever get home
Petchaburi
I almost moved there at the beginning of this school year (Wat Gai ??? School - Rooster Emblem). I was mulling those figures around too. Not a bad spot.
Oh right ... 5L 5T.
7 years down south
into my 4th or 5th year here... i don't remember. nearly 2 years down mid-South then 2ish years here in Bangkok.
I've got a mortgage, a wife and a dog so I assume I'm here for a while. Not much of a traveller so I enjoy staying in one place..
until you see what that salary looks like after the tax man has his way with it.
Imodium can't stop me.
...as far as US taxes are concerned, much, if not all, of it would be tax-free...
...majestically enthroned amid the vulgar herd...
which is great except for the steep incline in the Thai tax table.
7 years... 2 in CM, 5 in BKK.
---Update---
5 years teachering
What are Thai taxes? I pay about 18% federal as a freelancer. I don't know my state tax burden yet, and I'm scared to find out.
At least you only made an ass of you...
We could all sit outside on banana lounges discussing the best way to rebuild a 4WD transmission and agree, through shared stories of conquests supporting our assertions, that there is no basis to the proposition that those least assured of their persuasions are the first to condemn others for theirs.
4 years. Came here on a casual round the world cycle trip. Did thai and laos and thought fu@k it, I'm staying here.
Sold everything in canada and made it kinda permanent. Even on a shit day I don't regret it.
Why?
Been here since September '09. Some of these folks have underwear with more time in Thailand than me.
"While Jim is milking the Russian Boar, I'm in the shade of a Baobab tree being served a cool drink by a beautiful young indigenous girl. "
Marlin Perkins
Aloha - Aloha HARD
I'm living here every chance I get.
4 more years!
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