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Forum: General Discussion 05-12-2013, 09:32 AM
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Views: 80
Posted By Aswdwdfg
Pleased happy parent

My daughter, Stephanie, has her university graduation at UT Tyler and is a teacher! currently! We're therefore happy with her! While she was in high school, along with being an extremely warm and...
Forum: Asia 09-22-2012, 07:13 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,626
Posted By Aswdwdfg
Me, three.

Me, three.
Forum: Asia 09-22-2012, 06:11 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,888
Posted By Aswdwdfg
To some degree, that's universal, though, right? ...

To some degree, that's universal, though, right? Those in power have to continually define the group they lead.

George Washington didn't chop down a cherry tree...
Forum: Asia 09-22-2012, 05:23 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,673
Posted By Aswdwdfg
I don't think they need to change the name at...

I don't think they need to change the name at all: Land of Smiles...where people are nice and considerate and accepting of others. (imagine that, nice!)
Forum: Asia 09-22-2012, 05:08 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,810
Posted By Aswdwdfg
Thanks for sharing your pictures!

Thanks for sharing your pictures!
Forum: Asia 09-22-2012, 01:15 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,888
Posted By Aswdwdfg
Richard Barrow: But how traditional is "sawasdee"...

Richard Barrow: But how traditional is "sawasdee" for a greeting? Surely telephones have been around longer? So, isn't saying "hello" more traditional? True that "sawasdee" is recent,...
Forum: Asia 09-21-2012, 11:56 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,231
Posted By Aswdwdfg
Mistakes with the Wai

I mentioned in This Thread (http://www.thailandqa.com/forum/showthread.php?t=26108) a funny story about a time I wai-ed very inappropriately. I thought this might be a fun topic for discussion. ...
Forum: Asia 09-21-2012, 10:28 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,888
Posted By Aswdwdfg
From Wikipedia: "This word was coined in the...

From Wikipedia:

"This word was coined in the mid-1930s by Phraya Upakit Silapasan of Chulalongkorn University. This word, derived from the Sanskrit svasti (meaning "well-being"), had previously...
Forum: Asia 09-21-2012, 07:38 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,986
Posted By Aswdwdfg
Emily, I don't think there is any...

Emily,

I don't think there is any significant gift that is specific to Thai culture. The gesture of giving is always appreciated between friends. I'm sure whatever you and your friends choose...
Forum: Asia 09-21-2012, 07:34 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,418
Posted By Aswdwdfg
I tell the mom -'Give him to me'. Mom says a firm...

I tell the mom -'Give him to me'. Mom says a firm 'no'. This probably is a social problem in the country. ...
Forum: Asia 09-21-2012, 05:18 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,231
Posted By Aswdwdfg
Surely I'm not the only one who has made...

Surely I'm not the only one who has made mistakes....

I mentioned this one in the other thread:

I arrived in the country and went to my sister's house. Her friends were all...
Forum: Asia 09-21-2012, 01:44 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,855
Posted By Aswdwdfg
then we often squeeze each other's arms. ...

then we often squeeze each other's arms. Men do that, too? I didn't realize that... that's my favorite part! It's mostly for more intimate people I meet...relatives and the what not.
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Forum: Asia 09-21-2012, 11:48 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,855
Posted By Aswdwdfg
I worked in BKK corporate offices a long time...

I worked in BKK corporate offices a long time ago....and still visit when in town, and I certainly saw wai-ing in the morning and with any visitor.
Forum: Asia 09-21-2012, 11:05 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,888
Posted By Aswdwdfg
Well, I guess "recent" is relative...and to...

Well, I guess "recent" is relative...and to Richard's point, the telephone was invented before...so the culture of hello may have came with the invention of the telephone....
Forum: Islam 09-04-2012, 03:22 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,155
Posted By Aswdwdfg
I always care for the truth from proof, hence my...

I always care for the truth from proof, hence my name. It's good that you discovered you were wrong and felt able to tell everyone because there are many people who will not do this. It's not right...
Forum: Islam 09-04-2012, 03:22 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 4,524
Posted By Aswdwdfg
Alhamdulillah. He has hurdled a great barrier...

Alhamdulillah. He has hurdled a great barrier (from Kuffar to Islam).

But another great barrier is to be hurdled (from Shirk and Bidat to authentic Shariah).
Forum: Science Forum 09-02-2012, 04:08 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,689
Posted By Aswdwdfg
> setting the stage for a gravity assist from a...

> setting the stage for a gravity assist from a flyby of Earth on Oct 9, 2013

That's correct, Juno hasn't reached Earth yet.

Multiple flybys are not necessary from a speed point of view, only...
Forum: Tennis 08-31-2012, 03:56 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,348
Posted By Aswdwdfg
I've always enjoyed Andy. His consistency near...

I've always enjoyed Andy. His consistency near the top the game has been remarkable. I'll miss him.

My heart goes out to those of you that are diehard Andy fans. I'm sure I'll feel really down...
Forum: Terrorism 08-29-2012, 10:31 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 5,064
Posted By Aswdwdfg
What do you mean "we're"?

What do you mean "we're"?
Forum: General Discussion 08-20-2012, 02:56 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 4,804
Posted By Aswdwdfg
Especially when you don't agree with them... we...

Especially when you don't agree with them... we get it.
Forum: General Discussion 08-20-2012, 12:46 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,675
Posted By Aswdwdfg
we are in love with one another. Exactly....

we are in love with one another. Exactly. Love dosn't = Gay! They could be in love like a priest might 'love' an alter boy or a John Travolta might 'love' a male masseur.

Congrats & good...
Forum: Tennis 08-15-2012, 04:51 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,282
Posted By Aswdwdfg
People have always been predicting health...

People have always been predicting health problems for him at this age because of his physical and punishing style of play. I'm hopeful that this is not going to recur and that he has quite a few...
Forum: Pets Forum 08-14-2012, 03:41 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 4,798
Posted By Aswdwdfg
Well sage brush- if I wanna take my dogs out my...

Well sage brush- if I wanna take my dogs out my front door I don't have much of a choice there side property is directly in front of mine if I walk down to the left I get there back yard if I walk to...
Forum: Tennis 07-26-2012, 04:31 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,121
Posted By Aswdwdfg
Roger did not do well last time but he definitely...

Roger did not do well last time but he definitely has a weak draw. While he has Isner in his quarter, he is avoiding Berdych, Murray, Tsonga and Roddick in his half and obviously Djokovic. I'd...
Forum: General Discussion 07-26-2012, 05:30 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 4,766
Posted By Aswdwdfg
Socialists?

Socialists?
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