Nicholas Saichin Archive

How To Survive: Thailand

Basic sayings and word to help you get around: Hello – sà-wàt-dee How are you? – sà-baai dee măi My name is… – pŏm chêu I’m from… – pŏm maa jàak Bye – báai baai Cheers! – chai-yoh! Do you speak English? – …

In the mid-1980s, the streets of Compton, California, were some of the most dangerous in the country. When five young men translated their experiences growing up into brutally honest music that rebelled against abusive authority, they gave an explosive voice to a silenced …

How To Survive: Australia

Australian Slang Barbie: barbeque Bottle-O: bottle shop, liquor store Grommet: young surfer Ripper: really great She’ll be right: everything will be all right Ta: thank you Whinge: whine g’donya: good for you yank: American Cool places to eat and foods to try Mamak, …

Not So Silent Knight

“Suge Knight has never exactly been the quiet type, but for a man with so many alleged (and proven) skeletons in his closet, he’s certainly not shy of the odd public statement. While he’s currently serving time behind bars on an irrefutable hit-and-run …