jack.russelle (76)in #thailand • yesterdayHumorous and ironic arrest made in one of Thailand's red light districtsIt is a bit shameful to me at times when I speak to people back in the US or anywhere in the west, but Thailand is…jack.russelle (76)in #tech • 7 days agoUsing Linux Mint as my main OS, one month inI posted back at the end of December about how I was transitioning over to Linux Mint on my new (new to me) computer…jack.russelle (76)in #thailand • 13 days agoBritish man overstays his Thai visa for 25 yearsI know quite a few people that have overstayed on their visas in multiple countries. I accidentally overstayed on my…jack.russelle (76)in #thailand • 18 days agoThailand on its way to being cashless societyI wish I could say that I was excited about this but I just don't have enough faith in banks and the government to not…jack.russelle (76)in #music • 28 days agoa pretty awesome Asia life-hack for people that travel back and forth a lotWhen I first moved to Thailand, smartphones and the associated apps that come along with it were not so much a part of…jack.russelle (76)in #life • last monthLiving in Thailand, 5 years laterI first moved to Thailand at the advisement of a friend who was working here who thought I would really like it. This…jack.russelle (76)in #love • last monthValentine's Day in Thailand: a far less taxing affairI recall when I live in USA that February 14th was a day that I kind of loathed when I was in a relationship.…jack.russelle (76)in #thailand • last monthFormer miss Russia held in prison in Thailand for minor offenseI know that there must be much more to this story than the police are telling us but from what information we have…jack.russelle (76)in #teaching • last monthMaking serious bank working over Lunar New Year in ESLWe get a few days off from teaching in person in the ESL field because of Lunar New Year and a lot of the people that…jack.russelle (76)in #thailand • 2 months agoNew long-term visa in Thailand is filled with paperwork and loopholesI can't say I am particularly surprised about this because almost every long-term visa that this country has ever…jack.russelle (76)in #thailand • 2 months agoMarijuana is legal in Thailand yet some people are dumb enough to still get arrested over itI don't really do any drugs nor to I imbibe in the prolific use of alcohol. I'm not claiming some sort of moral high…jack.russelle (76)in #thailand • 2 months agoThe Chiang Mai smoke season is a blemish on this otherwise wonderful cityImagine a place that is filled with natural beauty and a relatively laid-back way of life. Imagine that this place…jack.russelle (76)in #thailand • 2 months agoScammers in Thailand: Sometimes they are the foreignersI recall when I first got here that I was approached by so many people with various propositions, many of which were…jack.russelle (76)in #thailand • 2 months agoIf you move to Chiang Mai, check out the suburbs instead of the city centerChiang Mai is one of the most popular areas for expats to live in Thailand. There are 3 major areas that this is the…jack.russelle (76)in #asean • 3 months agoTourists base-jump from a building in Bangkok and the police are pissedThe reason why I am showcasing this isn't because the base jumping was stupid or anything, people do stuff like this…jack.russelle (76)in #life • 3 months agoHappy New Year from Thailand!I can't believe it's been this many years that I have lived in Thailand. It was supposed to just be a year or two…jack.russelle (76)in #linux • 3 months agoTrying my hand at Linux Mint for the first timeI've been getting increasingly frustrated with Windows over the past few years. When Win10 came out for free and we…jack.russelle (76)in #police • 3 months agoFraudulent call center bust showcases the uselessness of Thai sim-card restrictionsIt wasn't that long ago that if you wanted a new simcard for you phone you simply walked into any tens of thousands of…jack.russelle (76)in #thailand • 3 months agoYet another foreigner scammed by a bar girl for a ton of money in PattayaI can't understand the mindset of a person that comes to Thailand's red-light areas, which are well-known all around…jack.russelle (76)in #tron • 3 months agoAccessing your Steemit-based Tron rewardsFor a while there we were getting TRX rewards along for our activities inside of Steemit and I think a lot of people…