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Changing names

Names are something we have had since birth. For old people that can be many years. I live in Thailand and have many Thai friends. Now some of my friends want me to change my name to a Thai name. I love Thailand but I’m not sure about changing my name so I asked my friends why they want me to have a...
by Derek
on Thu Jul 16, 2009 10:12 am
 
Forum: Living in Thailand - adjusting + settling in
Topic: Changing names
Replies: 1
Views: 2785

Re: Double pricing system in Thailand

I'm a falang, married to a Thai lady and have lived here for the past six years. During that time, a lot of Thais have endeavored to rip me off simply because I'm foreigner :x ... However, while airing my disgust with other falangs, they said they'd found a solution that never failed i.e., When the...
by Derek
on Tue Jul 07, 2009 11:29 pm
 
Forum: Domestic / cross cultural issues - Thai / Foreigner concerns
Topic: Double pricing system in Thailand
Replies: 451
Views: 366039

Re: A Campaign for True Freedom

Why do you think the people of Thailand will answer your calls for a complete change to Thai society? How will you change human behavior? How will you change generations of Thai behavior and thinking? How will you know if everybody has changed? Do you think the BIG people will be happy to change to ...
by Derek
on Tue Jul 07, 2009 11:27 pm
 
Forum: Thai news stories
Topic: A Campaign for True Freedom
Replies: 4
Views: 1680

Re: Eton and Oxford - No Thanks

Never in a million years would I send my kids to Eton and Oxford university for their education when such so called "prestigious" institutions produced ###* embarrassingly untruthful graduates such as Mr. Abishit, present Prime Minister of Thailand. '####* Time for Mr. Abishit to resign a...
by Derek
on Sun Jun 28, 2009 2:00 am
 
Forum: Thai news stories
Topic: Eton and Oxford - No Thanks
Replies: 8
Views: 2296

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