Locals jumping on a money train

Birds Nest soup 300 to 2,000 ฿  per serving   "... average nest selling for $2,500 (US) per kilogramme...... white nests and the red nests are supposedly rich in nutrients, which are traditionally believed to provide health benefits... "

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It's not just lack of exercise

Moving to a Poor Neighborhood Can Cause Weight Gain | TIME "Stress, unhealthy eating habits..." After reading the article I rushed to the kitchen.  Blended a bag of frozen blueberries, strawberries, half a cup of honey, half a melon and half a bottle of Vodka.    Seeing me drink the concoction, I was asked if I was a vampire.  5 Foods That Taste Better in May Than They Will All Year | TIME

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Continued scattered rain chance through the coming week.

Out in the Pacific, Super Typhoon Noul is about to create havoc on the Philippines far north. A strong northwesterly Low is forcing Noul to head northeast after the Philippines.

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Hotter than usual I'd say

This morning's rains helped cool down the pool slightly. I purchased half a dozen buckets and made my own ice. Considering the number of times I have had to add coolant to the pool (and my electric bill), I'd say it's been hotter than usual

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With a little help from a friend

Fed’s Yellen Adds to Thailand’s Woes

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Phu Phan roads wet and slippery Drive with caution

9 am, May 9 Posted by กู้ภัยสภ.ตาดโตนสกลนคร on Friday, May 8, 2015

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Where the hell was l? Could have been a weekend in Pattaya

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Sakon FC announces change of venue when it hosts Nong Kai FC on Saturday, May 16

The game is scheduled to take place at it's previous home field at Sakon Pattana Suksa School, according to the  facebook post by Sakon Nakhon Football Club  No reason has been given for this change

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