Douglas Thompson's Blog Purple Dragon's CEO rants and raves and shares beauty secrets http://www.purpledrag.com/blog.htm en-us Thompson's Blog: Enough is Enough Bangkok's Airports Held for Ransome http://www.purpledrag.com/blog.htm Thompson's Blog: Racing with Teenagers Keeping up with technology and avoiding becoming an artifact yourself takes a lot of effort. http://www.purpledrag.com/blog/21Aug08.htm Thompson's Blog: My Velveeta Confession Living abroad does not necessarily mean giving up Velveeta and the other things you left back home http://www.purpledrag.com/blog/10April08.htm Thompson's Blog: Three Dot Journalism New scoundrels running Thailand, bickering Democrat Presidential candidates, Jerry Falwell is still dead John Howard is out of a job, Mile High Club, Thai soap operas, Japanese whaling http://www.purpledrag.com/blog/23jan08.htm Thompson's Blog: Ode to Burma Tourism's place in reforming modern Myanmar http://www.purpledrag.com/blog/4October07.htm Thompson's Blog: Fixing the Box Internet company Lunar Pages needs to take a course in customer service, Jerry Falwell is still dead, Drunkenness, Desperaton and Deceit http://www.purpledrag.com/blog/15September07.htm Thompson's Blog: Suggest a Title Big Famous Hospital in Bangkok gave me lung cancer and a brain tumor, Joe in our office is dying http://www.purpledrag.com/blog\4August07.htm Thompson's Blog: What Diane Said Diane Feinstein is a poster child for homophobia, Dining in Guilin, God hates television http://www.purpledrag.com/blog/17June07.htm Thompson's Blog: God Hates Television Jerry Falwell is dead, The power of the news http://www.purpledrag.com/blog/15May07.htm Thompson's Blog: My Boyfriend is not good enough The indignity of applying for a U.S. visa in Thailand, Boyfriends are not allowed, Official homophobia, the shameful complacency of Diane Feinstein, Nancy Pelosi and Barbara Boxer, The world's first lavender passport http://www.purpledrag.com/blog/5April07.htm Thompson's Blog: Hug Your Data Hosed by Magic Software, back up your data, XP Manager http://www.purpledrag.com/blog/10march07.htm Thompson's Blog: Turkey Neck is not a Christmas Delicacy Cosmetic surgery, lunch your face lifts, Thermage, Mesotherapy, Smart Lipo on the cheap in Thailand http://www.purpledrag.com/blog/19feb07.htm Thompson's Blog: Tomatoes for the Homeless How lousy tomatoes turned into a failed organic farm in Cambodia http://www.purpledrag.com/blog/7feb07.htm Thompson's Blog: OK. So I need an Overhaul Nut and I shop for liposuction Lame bombers in Bangkok, Yalumba Chardonnay left a sour taste in my mouth http://www.purpledrag.com/blog/9jan07.htm Thompson's Blog: 'Tis the season to be spending Christmas in Thailand http://www.purpledrag.com/blog/21dec06.htm Thompson's Blog: What if they gave an "Expo" and nobody came? Cambodia hosts a "World Expo" http://www.purpledrag.com/blog/21dec06.htm