Thai motorcoach with Michelin Men, Ultramen and many other bells and whistles

Thai motorcoach with Michelin Men, Ultramen and many other bells and whistles

As we know, hobby groups are separated by members’ age. Young people have no borders, they don’t pretend to be serious and important, that’s why they can let themselves into cheap, funny, sometimes stupid activities. But aged men are forced by society to act differently. That’s why they like to spend time under big toys, [...]

Disgusting doll under a street racing car tail

Disgusting doll under a street racing car tail

Thais like to use various little, funny toys in everyday life. It can be funny key fobs with anime characters, Doraemon or Hello Kitty. Or toys and stickers on cellphones. Sometimes, funny dolls and teddy-bears under car (and even big, serious buses!) tails. All these silly things are cute and sweet (suay in Thai or [...]

Bankok Taxis’ Ecosystem: Forests of Amulets and Fields of Silly Toys

Bankok Taxis’ Ecosystem: Forests of Amulets and Fields of Silly Toys

Several days ago I discovered blog with a great conception. Dale Konstanz, the author of the blog, uses Bangkok taxis and takes pictures of inside decorations, fantastic in their craziness, every single day. Because a car is a house on wheels, taxi drivers have unlimited possibilities to decorate their vehicles. Of course, the first thing [...]

Empty lighters + creativity + skilful hands = motorcycles miniatures

Empty lighters + creativity + skilful hands = motorcycles miniatures

Thai craftsmans like to make toys and souvenirs from various trash: wires, cog wheels, coca-cola jars, corks from beer bottles. I found photos of a guy, whose hobby is modelling of motorcycles miniatures from parts of old empty lighters. It’s definitely a great idea, because a lighter provides many different parts good to construct something [...]