Tag Archives: British people
BRITISH women have been branded the ugliest in the world in an international poll
“They were slated for their bad behaviour, dress sense and drinking habits when on holiday. Many are accused of being “rude”, “drinking pints of beer like men” and “ending up drunk in the gutter”. They also shamelessly broke wind and … Continue reading
Filed under British people, Travel, UK
My perspective, as a Thai, on the programme
Much is being discussed and debated about a television programme called “Big Trouble in Tourist Thailand”. The programme has been broadcast on Bravo, a British television channel, every Monday at 10 p.m. for the last couple of weeks. I watched … Continue reading
Filed under Farang, Thailand, Thai_People, Travel, UK
Blood, Sweat and Takeaways
To understand how food is produced and imported to the UK, six young Brits, three men and three women, travelled to south east Asia to live and work with the people who produce the food that they daily consume in the UK. In the two … Continue reading
Filed under British people, Farang, Food, Thailand, Thai_People
Speechless
I briefly saw a report on the Sky News channel about a pregnant British woman who has been sentenced to death in south east Asia for drugs smuggling. I did not know which country this woman was to be executed in. I … Continue reading
Filed under British people, News, UK
It might only have been an S&M game
“A MALE escort told a court yesterday how Boy George handcuffed him and chained him to a bedroom wall after a drug-fuelled erotic photo session at the pop star’s home.” according to the Daily Express. I know that I should … Continue reading
Filed under British people, News, sexuality, UK
An interesting book about English behaviour
What a coincidence that Yodmanudying happened to be reading a book called “Watching the English, The Hidden Rules of English Behaviour”, by Kate Fox, a social anthropologist. I came across this book three years ago at Waterstones while my Chinese … Continue reading
Filed under Book, British people, UK
Student debt and so what?
“Nikki left university half way through her course as she felt the amount of teaching she was getting didn’t justify the fees.” says the BBC. Oh dear! How sad! Bless her! I do not get her and some other British students … Continue reading
Filed under British people, Education, UK
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
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
What’s the story morning glory…hole?
I used to go to the high street in the town centre, here in the UK, where I live, to do the shopping on a Saturday morning. But these days things have changed; I do not do that any more as I am … Continue reading
Filed under British people, Farang, sexuality, UK