Monthly Archives: October 2008
Book and more books
My favourite show is back on UK television again. Its name is “The Book Show“. The programme has been on for nearly three years now. The first episode of the third series was aired last week on the Sky Arts channel … Continue reading
I want to go to Thailand to see the movie!
According to Thaicinema.org the International Film & Animation Festival 2008 will take place in Pai, Thailand. What a fabulous idea to watch movies outdoors under a sea of mist in one of the most romantic places in Thailand! To lie down or you … Continue reading
British Style Genius
I watched an episode of this show on BBC2 on Tuesday. From the moment I caught a glimpse of it, I knew that I was going to enjoy the show. And I did. It was about three well known British … Continue reading
Filed under British people, Clothing, Entertainment, Fashion, UK
Ode to a tree
There have been some workmen digging up the pavement in the neighbourhood for two weeks now. These people suddenly turned up because there has been a problem with a leaking pipe which has caused somebody’s driveway to subside. So far, … Continue reading
Filed under British people, UK
The Remains of the Day
I have been watching “The Remains of the Day”, adapted from Kazuo Ishiguro‘s Booker Prize-winning novel, for the third time. I first watched the movie as part of a “British Life and Institutions” course, which was one of the subjects I had … Continue reading
I told you so
If you have read my blog before, you might remember that I have previously mentioned dengue fever which is prevalent in Thailand during the rainy season. And here comes some news about this nasty disease: “There were more than 60,000 dengue fever … Continue reading
A conversation with an unstable guy
I was walking to the train station in order to get to school in London when suddenly there was a decent looking young lad shouting in my direction. I had not met him before and I was a tad surprised … Continue reading
Filed under British people, UK
Thaicinema.org and its problem
I admire the owner of this website and her colleague for doing an excellent job in reporting the news regarding Thai movies. The information on the site is very informative and up-to-date and I have become a regular visitor. I suppose … Continue reading
Filed under Blogging, Entertainment, Film
On a night like this
If I were in the land of smiles, I would be runnning around all over the place right now. My daily life is just starting when dusk falls. But sadly, this is not Thailand and neither do I have many choices for … Continue reading
A Moment in June – trailer with English subtitles
For information in English regarding this movie please check out WISE KWAI. To me, when I first saw the trailer a few weeks ago, my first impression was that it was “In the mood for love” Thai style. It is not only me … Continue reading
Filed under Entertainment, Film, Thailand
