Douglas Thompson's Purple Dragon Blog Purple Dragon's CEO rants and raves and shares beauty secrets http://www.purpledrag.com/blog.htm en-us Welcome to Sandbag City Everything You Wanted To Know About Thailand's Floods<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/DouglasThompsonsBlog/~4/IEhVEcZcMyo" height="1" width="1"/> http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/DouglasThompsonsBlog/~3/IEhVEcZcMyo/blog.htmhttp://www.purpledrag.com/blog.htm The Oldest Guy on Grindr Facebook Raises the Dead, The Return of Darika<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/DouglasThompsonsBlog/~4/Yq6UFbrFo3U" height="1" width="1"/> http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/DouglasThompsonsBlog/~3/Yq6UFbrFo3U/1march11.htmhttp://www.purpledrag.com/blog/1march11.htm The Death of OrchidMania Orchid addiction. HIV/AIDS in San Francisco. Where to eat Italian. Krispy Kreme comes to Thailand.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/DouglasThompsonsBlog/~4/DLCdQVjA4Z0" height="1" width="1"/> http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/DouglasThompsonsBlog/~3/DLCdQVjA4Z0/August2010.htmhttp://www.purpledrag.com/blog/August2010.htm Douglas Thompson's Blog: Red Shirt Protestors in Bangkok The Red Plague. Taksin Shinawatra. Demonstrations and riots. Travel Advisories. Red Shirt leaders disagree. Invasion of Chula Hospital. Prime Minister's Peace Plan. Glimmers of Peace. Red Shirts go back on their word. Red Shirt leader shot by sniper. Soldiers fill the streets. Armed conflict turns Bangkok into a war zone.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/DouglasThompsonsBlog/~4/HyacYMFGrZ4" height="1" width="1"/> http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/DouglasThompsonsBlog/~3/HyacYMFGrZ4/April-May2010.htmhttp://www.purpledrag.com/blog/April-May2010.htm Thompson's Blog: Everything is a Cycle Douglas watches TV. Zeppelin Adventure. Foodie Films. Foodie Films. 2009 Obituaries.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/DouglasThompsonsBlog/~4/eKBl1uR2iKE" height="1" width="1"/> http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/DouglasThompsonsBlog/~3/eKBl1uR2iKE/13feb10.htmhttp://www.purpledrag.com/blog/13feb10.htm Thompson's Blog: Everything is a Cycle Douglas watches TV. Zeppelin Adventure. Where to Eat in Ukiah. Bye Bye Bangkok Pride part 2. Kill Your TV: Reason #179. Autumn in Bangkok. Happy Ending: Soupey Sales<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/DouglasThompsonsBlog/~4/eKBl1uR2iKE" height="1" width="1"/> http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/DouglasThompsonsBlog/~3/eKBl1uR2iKE/13feb10.htmhttp://www.purpledrag.com/blog/13feb10.htm Thompson's Blog: Personal Chef Journeys by Zeppelin Personal Chef visits Mendocino County. Zeppelin Adventure. Where to Eat in Ukiah. Bye Bye Bangkok Price part 2. Kill Your TV: Reason #179. Autumn in Bangkok. Happy Ending: Soupey Sales<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/DouglasThompsonsBlog/~4/ldOetk4ARN4" height="1" width="1"/> http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/DouglasThompsonsBlog/~3/ldOetk4ARN4/23november09.htmhttp://www.purpledrag.com/blog/23november09.htm Thompson's Blog: Never Serve Noodles at a Funeral Death and Thai Superstition. Bye Bye Bangkok Pride. Obama and Gay rights. Where To Eat in Guilin<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/DouglasThompsonsBlog/~4/cIYxayfeNvs" height="1" width="1"/> http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/DouglasThompsonsBlog/~3/cIYxayfeNvs/1July09.htm http://www.purpledrag.com/blog/1July09.htm Thompson's Blog: Mad as Hell Howard Beale still speaks. Red Shirts vs Yellow Shirts. Suicide by Credit Card. Street Food in Bangkok.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/DouglasThompsonsBlog/~4/_TSYC7bp9w4" height="1" width="1"/> http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/DouglasThompsonsBlog/~3/_TSYC7bp9w4/12April09.htm http://www.purpledrag.com/blog/12April09.htm Thompson's Blog: Enough is Enough Bangkok's Airports Held for Ransome<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/DouglasThompsonsBlog/~4/4S-Xg63Kjzc" height="1" width="1"/> http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/DouglasThompsonsBlog/~3/4S-Xg63Kjzc/31dec08.htm http://www.purpledrag.com/blog/31dec08.htm Thompson's Blog: Racing with Teenagers Keeping up with technology and avoiding becoming an artifact yourself takes a lot of effort.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/DouglasThompsonsBlog/~4/pQqYSdyJgGE" height="1" width="1"/> http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/DouglasThompsonsBlog/~3/pQqYSdyJgGE/21Aug08.htm 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<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/DouglasThompsonsBlog/~4/oEr4QbOnCo0" height="1" width="1"/> http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/DouglasThompsonsBlog/~3/oEr4QbOnCo0/10April08.htm 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<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/DouglasThompsonsBlog/~4/oPJLILcGBh8" height="1" width="1"/> http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/DouglasThompsonsBlog/~3/oPJLILcGBh8/23jan08.htm http://www.purpledrag.com/blog/23jan08.htm Thompson's Blog: Ode to Burma Tourism's place in reforming modern Myanmar<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/DouglasThompsonsBlog/~4/66vZ_eeuXGo" height="1" width="1"/> http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/DouglasThompsonsBlog/~3/66vZ_eeuXGo/4October07.htm 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<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/DouglasThompsonsBlog/~4/NcG9Cml0BCA" height="1" width="1"/> http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/DouglasThompsonsBlog/~3/NcG9Cml0BCA/15September07.htm 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<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/DouglasThompsonsBlog/~4/2-YYmEhKQeQ" height="1" width="1"/> http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/DouglasThompsonsBlog/~3/2-YYmEhKQeQ/blog\4August07.htm 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<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/DouglasThompsonsBlog/~4/_4nVlBySAXo" height="1" width="1"/> http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/DouglasThompsonsBlog/~3/_4nVlBySAXo/17June07.htm http://www.purpledrag.com/blog/17June07.htm Thompson's Blog: God Hates Television Jerry Falwell is dead, The power of the news<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/DouglasThompsonsBlog/~4/nTBjeacMzV4" height="1" width="1"/> http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/DouglasThompsonsBlog/~3/nTBjeacMzV4/15May07.htm 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<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/DouglasThompsonsBlog/~4/lOXqup1cHCc" height="1" width="1"/> http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/DouglasThompsonsBlog/~3/lOXqup1cHCc/5April07.htm http://www.purpledrag.com/blog/5April07.htm Thompson's Blog: Hug Your Data Hosed by Magic Software, back up your data, XP Manager<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/DouglasThompsonsBlog/~4/G6OWYjY2_GU" height="1" width="1"/> http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/DouglasThompsonsBlog/~3/G6OWYjY2_GU/10march07.htm 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<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/DouglasThompsonsBlog/~4/OQLQ4yBsqbg" height="1" width="1"/> http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/DouglasThompsonsBlog/~3/OQLQ4yBsqbg/19feb07.htm 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<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/DouglasThompsonsBlog/~4/yqjbFFTD8oY" height="1" width="1"/> http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/DouglasThompsonsBlog/~3/yqjbFFTD8oY/7feb07.htm 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<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/DouglasThompsonsBlog/~4/tkHssipAIso" height="1" width="1"/> http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/DouglasThompsonsBlog/~3/tkHssipAIso/9jan07.htm http://www.purpledrag.com/blog/9jan07.htm Thompson's Blog: 'Tis the season to be spending Christmas in Thailand<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/DouglasThompsonsBlog/~4/boCVKGE08tQ" height="1" width="1"/> http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/DouglasThompsonsBlog/~3/boCVKGE08tQ/21dec06.htm http://www.purpledrag.com/blog/21dec06.htm Thompson's Blog: What if they gave an "Expo" and nobody came? Cambodia hosts a "World Expo"<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/DouglasThompsonsBlog/~4/boCVKGE08tQ" height="1" width="1"/> http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/DouglasThompsonsBlog/~3/boCVKGE08tQ/21dec06.htm http://www.purpledrag.com/blog/21dec06.htm