A home for her family

By Gringo
Posted in Living in Thailand
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March 23 2018

Gringo was shocked when he first entered his partner's parental home in 2003. Her native village in the Isan province of Roi Et is a collection of ramshackle wooden structures.

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The posting below from Gringo (Bert Gringhuis) is his 500th article. Still, a moment to pause.

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Hey Gringo…where are you?

By Gringo
Posted in Column, Gringo
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May 5, 2013

Yes, good question actually, although….! Perhaps few readers have noticed that my last posting “Monday wash day” was posted already weeks ago on April 1st. In the month of April, some of my stories were repeated, but no new ones were added.

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Foreign criminals in Pattaya

By Gringo
Posted in Society
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July 15, 2011

A few years ago, a friend of mine who lived in Italy visited the Thai Embassy in Rome for a 3 month visa. He had to submit a statement of good conduct from the police, in other words it was necessary to have a clean criminal record. Now I had read this rule once, but in the Netherlands and probably more countries it is not asked for. That's good for…

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