Acme Inc.

Posted 06.29.2007 in Ying Thai

Like every start up business, MeetNLunch went through the process of raising capital from outside investors. For any business in that position, these investors may be venture capitalists, NGOs, government entities, or any of the three F’s: family, friends, and fools. Every

Beautiful Girls

Posted 06.22.2007 in Ying Thai

Jane Austen famously begins Pride and Prejudice with “it is a truth universally acknowledged that a single man in possession of a good fortune must be in want of a wife”. So perspective wives flock to men awash with dosh. But surely this is codswallop in Thailand today, considering many Thai women are no longer [...]

How Would YOU Describe a Thai Woman?

Posted 06.15.2007 in Ying Thai

Note the phony association of Thai women with beautiful and sexy – since when were any Thai celebrities or singers ever made it to the Top FHM’s 100 Sexiest Women? Note also the fact that I failed to name any famous international exporting celebs except Tata Young, but then again she is not an authentic [...]

Make Me Roar!

Posted 06.08.2007 in Ying Thai

Public speaking often scares many women, but recently I had to give it a try when I was asked to speak on the Manager radio talk show about my business, MeetNLunch. The thought of it was pretty terrifying, but I did it because conscience told me that I should. I figured I would not wait [...]

Diet to Impress

Posted 06.01.2007 in Ying Thai

I don’t know about you but I can’t stand Thai women getting labeled as petite and slim as a stereotype. I get bored of the media message that my natural curvy body is unacceptable! I am fed up with hearing ten-year-old girls already upset with their bodies and thinking they need to lose weight. Oh [...]