Archive for August 3rd, 2005

Thai Drama Stamps

August 3, 2005
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Thai Drama Stamps

(left) Pra Rama and Princess Srida (right) Thotsakan Date of Issue: 3rd August 2005 Designs: Illustrates Thai version of the drama Ramayana (left) Hanuman (right) Pra Rama’s battle with Thotsakan The mask play or khon drama is one of the oldest forms of Thai dramatics. Many of the khon dramas originated in the Ayutthaya...
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Cultural Interaction.

August 3, 2005
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I’ve been greatly encouraged by the comments of Guest Thaifanfan’s comment on my blog, “Thailand’s Cultural Excellence”. Prior to Columbus there have been many cultural encounters and exchanges. Julius Caeser conquered Britain in 55 BC and there was interaction with the Celts. The long drawn Persian war brought about a confrontation of large proportions...
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Thai “TIME LINE”

August 3, 2005
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Is this English or metric or some type of patent pending idea? With just the thought that Thailand one day will be the super emperor of the world where one makes, sets, and changes rules? Or the forefront of some fascinating new concept? We booked a tour to northern Thailand via interne from USA,...
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