jack.russelle (76)in #languages • 3 days agoFalstaff: my 2nd favorite Duolingo characterThe characters in Duolingo are pretty neat and the fact that they all have different personalities keep the app…jack.russelle (76)in #learning • 9 days agoDuolingo: Do you use it?I recently got gifted a super-Duolingo account that a family member has a family plan for so now I can use this pretty…jack.russelle (76)in #thailand • 11 days agoDrink driving in Thailand is extremely commonI don't do it, but unfortunately I do know a great many friends of mine that do. For the most part they justify this…jack.russelle (76)in #thailand • 16 days agoWhy does anyone go to Pattaya in Thailand?I haven't lived here for ages but I have been here long enough to know that there are a few famous cities here in…jack.russelle (76)in #thailand • 27 days ago"Big" drug bust makes headlines.... but why?Drugs are a big part of Thai life. I don't use any of it because I never felt so compelled but drugs, especially a…jack.russelle (76)in #travel • last monthBasically all beaches in Thailand are beautifulLet's keep the grim news stories rolling ok? I love Thailand's beaches. I think they are some of the most beautiful…jack.russelle (76)in #temples • last monthTerrible story about patients being kept sick to get additional donationsThere's a horrifying story making the rounds right now that I hope can make international news so that the people…jack.russelle (76)in #travel • last monthIsland adventures in Krabi, ThailandI love where I live in Chiang Mai, in the far north of Thailand but during this time of year it is extremely hot here…jack.russelle (76)in #mma • 2 months agoI don't know what is going on loli don't know what just happened there, ignore this postjack.russelle (76)in #thailand • 2 months ago"Vape Ban" in Thailand gets WHO approval... nobody caresI couldn't help but kind of laugh when I saw the headlines on a couple of English-language websites that focus on…jack.russelle (76)in #travel • 2 months agoDoing some island adventures in KrabiI have a friend that lives in Phuket and I enjoy going to visit him but lately I have found myself getting a bit…jack.russelle (76)in #thailand • 2 months agoHow do Chiang Mai locals feel about the battles between Cambodia and Thailand?I'll start out with a summary of what the opinion is of people here in Chiang Mai, Thailand as far as the escalating…jack.russelle (76)in #thailand • 2 months agoThailand to create two-tiered metro prices in BangkokThe road to disaster is paved with good intentions is how the saying goes but Thailand is going to shoot themselves in…jack.russelle (76)in #books • 2 months agoHow to retire in Thailand without F**king it up: The bookThis is the title of a book that I recently read and honestly, I can't believe that something like this has never been…jack.russelle (76)in #thailand • 3 months agoThailand reneges on legalization of recreational marijuana, and changes absolutely nothingLet me explain a little bit about what I mean here. Thailand made news waves a bit ago when they became the first…jack.russelle (76)in #travel • 3 months agoInsider reports show huge drop in tourism to once-popular beach destinationsThe story focused mainly on the popular beach area of Pattaya but it may as well be about any of the other…jack.russelle (76)in #thailand • 3 months agoHorrible behavior by pickup truck drivers in ThailandThailand regularly has one of the top 3 highest road mortality rates (based on per capita) of any country in the…jack.russelle (76)in #asean • 4 months agoThailand losing many expats to Vietnam and Malaysiaand I'm here to say that at least in the short run, this could maybe be a good thing. Thailand is a strange place as…jack.russelle (76)in #thailand • 4 months agoyet another group busted smuggling weed out of ThailandThere must be a lot of people that are not getting busted or something because I can't wrap my head around the people…jack.russelle (76)in #crime • 4 months agoBus / coach bag theft perpetrator caught in Southern ThailandThis particular scam is one that I have been warning people about for years because more than one of my friends has…