*miserychick is actually happy

This is so eloquently stated:
Already, the criminal justice system of Thailand has been reduced to an utter joke, its agencies and personnel either unable or unwilling to intervene effectively to protect public property and people’s lives, or even prosecute wrongdoers. That the security forces can carry out coups on the whimsy of generals and engage [...]

Collateral damages are reaching far and wide.  There are millions of unfortunate stories of people effected by this whole airport closure chaos, but some are worse than others and at least I can be thankful that I’m not:
1.  A Thai business man who was staying at the Oberoi Hotel in Mumbai, who had to evacuate [...]

BKK airport has been shut down for 4 days now, besides the hundreds of thousands of people stranded both inside and outside the country, uncountable number of businesses and various arrangements (hotels, package tours, conferences, what have you) have been hit pretty hard. There’s a report that the loss in the tourism sector in this [...]

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1. Protesters effectively shut down Suvarnnabhumi airport (BKK): this is no easy feat and a bold move by the yellow-shirters. The airport is supposedly 4th largest hub in Asia, with hundreds of thousands of travelers, both for pleasure and business, going through everyday. Today it was closed. [...]

Breaking News: Suvarnabhumi Airport cancels all departing flights as protesters surge into terminal
and from the BBC:
Witnesses said hundreds of yellow-shirted members of the group managed to break through police lines and enter the main terminal of Suvarnabhumi airport, to the bewilderment of passengers.
The airport’s manager, Serirat Prasutanon, said the authorities had tried to negotiate with [...]

Whew.  Finally my computer is somewhat workable, although I highly doubt that it will stay this way for very long.  But at least, tonight, I’ve got my two favorite things working together:  my computer and the Internet.  Lots of things has happened this past week… but where were we?
Oh yes, the detox. I was [...]

yes, i’ve made it through my detox program and have much to tell about it.  but i can’t.  my computer is having some serious issues and until i can fix this baby up, i really can’t update anything.  so until then…

I lugged my MacBook on a flight, a bus ride, a slow boat ride, a truck ride, and finally a small wooden boat ride across a dark sea at night in a mild rainstorm because this place I’m staying has wifi in everyroom.  It’s a natural detox center in a bunch of small huts in a [...]