T.I.T. Podcast Episode 54: A City Under Seige

April 11th, 2010    Posted in anti-government, Bangkok, deaths, freaks, gay, lesbian, protests, queer, red shirts, riots, Thailand, tourism, violence

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• Welcome to episode 54
• Bad news from the Land of Smiles
• Red shirt protests turn violent
• 20 dead and over 800 injured
• Tear gas, molotov cocktails, rubber bullets, Bamboo clubs
• Extreme violence from anti-government protestors
• stolen riot gear and body snatching
• They set up shop in my backyard on the 3rd
• worst violence in high tourist areas
• Khao San Road became a war zone
• Tourist caught in the middle
• Tom’s experience yesterday afternoon
• situation started to look grim
• BTS sky train shuts down for 1st time 10 years
• Surprised at lack of coverage on CNN and BBC
• Leaving the city Tuesday for Hong Kong
• Always wanted to visit
• Why do we buy Lonely Planet guide books?
• Tourist sights i want to see…
• Disney here i come….special thanks to Joe!!!
• Computer crashed….AGAIN!
• Why oh why didn’t I back up my files
• shout out to Walter from Austria
• How I podcast….
• Moving to Pattaya update for Taylor
• heart warming encouragement from Facebook
• Rambling closing remarks and lurve for Joe!

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