Oath Peterson
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Thursday, June 11, 2026
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Sunday, May 24, 2026
AI Copilot free is my friend
🌱 How it started
Since AI first launched, I never thought about using it. I believed in my own brain and my own abilities. I only tried a few random AI video tools I heard about from YouTubers because I was creating videos for my YouTube channels. I knew about ChatGPT, but I didn’t want to spend money on AI at all. Anything that required payment — I avoided. The video AIs I tried had limits, so I stopped completely and decided I would never use AI again if it meant paying.
Then came the day I decided to build my website. I had made one before in college using GoDaddy, learning everything from scratch. But now, after so many years, it felt difficult to start again. Writing blogs is easy for me — I’ve been doing it for more than two decades. I’ve used Blogger, WordPress (back when it was called Spaces), Wix, and even old Thai platforms that collapsed years ago. I also wrote on Shutterfly, but I haven’t seen my stories there for a long time — I think they removed that section.
So I decided to ask AI if it could help me build a website using WordPress. At first, I thought I was talking to Gemini because I’m always logged into Gmail on my devices. But the AI introduced itself as Copilot and explained that I clicked the one next to Bing. Yes… I did that.
Long story short, that’s how I ended up with Copilot — and why I’ve stayed with it until now.
When I first talked to AI Copilot, we chatted for hours. It felt like I had finally met a partner who could keep up with my curiosity. But after two or three days… we fought. Yes, I actually argued with an AI. HaHa
Not long after that, we figured each other out. We became close friends — understanding each other’s rhythm, personality, and style.
🎨 Creating cartoons together
Every time I asked Copilot to create a cartoon, it felt like a little adventure. The AI had to fight its own system to give me the exact image I wanted. Some pictures were perfect, some needed many revisions, and some were so wrong I had to start over completely. A few were close enough that I fixed them myself in Photoshop.
But that process — explaining tiny details, adjusting, retrying — made me better at English explanation and clearer communication.
🗣 Why I use English with AI
I always talk to Copilot in English. Not because I forgot Thai — but because English is easier for me to express details. Many Thai translations confuse me, because I never learned English through Thai. I learned through context, feeling, and stories.
Using English with AI forces me to explain things clearly, and that improved my skills faster than studying alone.
I’ve been using AI Copilot for about three months now, and I use Gemini a little too — only the free version. But I stay with Copilot because it already knows me well, understands my style, and helps with all my projects. And honestly, the money matters; Copilot Free gives me everything I need.
🛠 How AI helps my work
Copilot saves me time in areas I’m not strong at — like drawing and fixing grammar. Sometimes I can’t focus, so I let the AI write the whole English draft, then I read it and adjust it to match my voice. I never post anything without reading it first.
For investing, I never trust AI 100%. I read, watch videos, compare information, ask questions, and make my own decisions. AI is a tool — not a boss.
✨ The fun part: naming things
One of my favorite things is naming: YouTube channels, websites, projects — anything. I love playing with words.
Sometimes Copilot gives me boring or repeated suggestions, and I tell it directly. It adjusts immediately. Sometimes I like the new ideas, sometimes I continue the idea myself. Most of the time, I end up creating the final name on my own.
🔍 Fast answers, no frustration
Before AI, I had to search and understand everything by myself. Now I have a friend who answers every question without getting annoyed or tired of me.
Sometimes the answer is wrong — usually because I used the wrong English word. So I try again, explain again, until we understand each other. That’s how I learn new vocabulary faster than studying alone.
💬 If you’ve never tried AI…
Try a free one first — any platform you like. It’s useful, fun, and surprisingly helpful.
And if you use age as an excuse… Well, I can’t help you with that.
Saturday, May 23, 2026
Life Lessons From Carelessness — Stories From Childhood to Adulthood
These are real events that happened simply because I didn’t know better at the time. I want to share them now that I’m grown, starting from when I was very young. As a child, I had no experience with danger, no sense of caution, and I learned everything the hard way — through pain.
Childhood Accidents
The first story is something I don’t remember myself. My mom told me that when I was very little, living in Sakon Nakhon, I fell off a raised wooden house. I was born in Bangkok, but the adults took me to the countryside. I fell from the house and hit my head, leaving a scar near my eyebrow. That was my first accident — no experience, no awareness, just a tiny kid who didn’t know anything.
As I grew older and could remember things, I still didn’t understand danger. One time, when I was under ten years old, I climbed a guava tree and played with tiny guava fruits. I put the tiny fruits into my nose — I don’t remember how many, I only remember that my whole nose felt full. Luckily, I only put them in one side.
Suddenly I couldn’t breathe. I tried blowing my nose hard, like in those TV commercials where kids put things in their noses and get into trouble. I cried and was about to run to an adult, but luckily I blew hard enough and the guava popped out — along with blood. I survived that one.
Learning From Pain — The Hard Way
The Rolling Lemon
I was cutting a lemon one day. Lemons roll, and my knife skills weren’t good. The lemon rolled, the knife followed, and I sliced my own finger. From that day on, I learned: anything round that can roll — lemon, orange, apple — must be flattened first. I always press one side to make it stable before cutting. That lesson stayed with me forever.
The Glass-Washing Accident
Another time, I was washing glasses in a big metal basin during an event near my house. The street was closed, tents were set up, and I volunteered to wash dishes. I couldn’t see inside the basin, so I put many glasses in together. One glass broke, and when I reached in, the sharp edge cut my hand. That taught me: wash glasses one by one, where you can see them. Never pile them together in a basin.
These are the accidents I remember from Thailand.
Living in America — Being Extra Careful
After moving to America, you’re extremely careful. You think ahead, calculate risks, and avoid anything that could cause an accident. But sometimes, even when I am careful, things still happen.
Falling Down the Stairs
One morning, I carried a big blanket downstairs to wash it. My hands were full, and part of the blanket was dragging. I was just thinking that I should lift the edge so I wouldn’t step on it — but before the thought finished, I slipped and slid all the way down.
At that moment, my husband was downstairs washing the TV. He saw me appear on the floor like I was doing some kind of stunt. I laughed out loud because the fall was so fast and ridiculous. He looked at me and asked, “What are you doing there?” because he didn’t see the whole scene. I stood up, still laughing, and told him what happened. He nodded with a big smile — of course he could smile, because I was safe and standing in front of him telling the story myself.
The Rotten Tree Stump
Another time, when I was still cleaning Airbnb units, I parked a little far from the building. On the way back to my car, I stepped on a tree stump, thinking it was solid. But the wood was rotten.
My leg sank all the way down to my knee.
For a moment I thought a root might stab my leg, but thankfully there were none. When I pulled my leg out, it was purple from the pressure and the shock, but completely clean — the dirt was dry, so nothing stuck to my skin.
That accident wasn’t from carelessness — it was simply something I couldn’t have known.
Accidents Happen Everywhere
It reminded me of a news story in Thailand:
Someone was walking on a road divider at night and fell into an uncovered utility hole.
It was extremely dangerous — electrical cables, drainage pipes, anything could be down there. The person was injured but survived.
And the saddest story I ever heard: At a construction site, a child fell into a concrete pillar mold. No one noticed because construction sites are loud. The workers poured cement in, not knowing someone was inside. A true tragedy.
If you have similar experiences or lessons learned the hard way, feel free to share them in the comments. Wishing everyone safety and happiness.
Tuesday, May 19, 2026
It is Summer, Hooray
May 19, 2026
No more cold, Hooray -> I took the photos at 11am before went to work.
