Realities we inhabit: A bestiary — COLLIN PIPRELL, in reality

Alternate universe #1 Cutsie coffee shops: Where do they all come from? After many years in the trendy Ari Samphan area, I’ve moved to quite another flavor of Bangkok neighborhood. Like Ari, however, this one comes replete with fashionable coffee shops, and, as with the Ari area, the trendier the physical plant the cuter it… Realities we inhabit: A bestiary — COLLIN PIPRELL, in reality Continue reading Realities we inhabit: A bestiary — COLLIN PIPRELL, in reality

Rocks and hard places — COLLIN PIPRELL, in reality

In an earlier post I promised to expand on a recent incident where I pulled the pin on a conversational grenade. Yeah, and then I dropped that word ‘niggardly’ right into the middle of a chat. I’ll begin by saying that to label a certain world leader a corrupt and ignorant buffoon is merely to… Rocks and hard places — COLLIN PIPRELL, in reality I like … Continue reading Rocks and hard places — COLLIN PIPRELL, in reality