0 Views, interests and aspirations

Brian, in his own words, recorded at his review on 2026-09-08 and written down as he said it:

"My name is Brian. I'm twenty. I didn't take the usual school route. I homeschooled myself, sat the GED instead of the regular Thai exams, got into Payap University, and then into Chiang Mai University. I'm reading economics at CMU — how markets work, how value moves, who gets left out when the system is opaque.

What pulled me further in is the layer under the apps: blockchain, and what people call the next generation of the web — the one built so agents can act, settle, and hand work to each other without a person disappearing at every handover. I want to understand that stack the way I understand a balance sheet: incentives, settlement, identity, and who holds the keys. Economics gave me the questions; this is where I think a lot of the answers are moving.

I'm Brian. I'm studying economics at Chiang Mai University. Here is the story of my education, health and care."

Brian convened this review himself and gave this statement first.

1 Request

Brian as a small boy hanging from a palm trunk leaning out over the water, limestone cliffs behind.

The origin. Week 0.

  • Brian barefoot on a beach with a football under his foot. Before the leg, this is what he did.
  • Brian standing beside a Brahminy kite on its perch. The label reads เหยี่ยวแดง — Brahminy Kite, Haliastur indus.
  • Apple purchase history: four ROBLOX purchases of 800 Robux at ฿349 each, 19 and 21 January 2018 — ten days before the first X-ray in Section C. One of them bought a hat.

2 Decision

Brian barefoot on a beach with a football under his foot. Before the leg, this is what he did.

week 6 from the request (reg. 5(1)).

  • Brian standing beside a Brahminy kite on its perch. The label reads เหยี่ยวแดง — Brahminy Kite, Haliastur indus.
  • Apple purchase history: four ROBLOX purchases of 800 Robux at ฿349 each, 19 and 21 January 2018 — ten days before the first X-ray in Section C. One of them bought a hat.
  • Brian's Roblox avatar in the 3D viewer: an egg for a head, round glasses and a moustache, an orange Roblox T-shirt, a guitar slung across his back, a skateboard at his side. The avatar's right leg is a wooden leg — the same leg as the femur that carries the plate in Section C. The account has passed to his step-brother, Chaw.

3 Assessment

Right femur after surgery, two views, showing a plate and screws. Labelled Thigh R / X FEMUR.

week 16 from the request (reg. 10(1)).

  • Brian on a stretcher during a transfer between hospitals, holding someone's hand.
  • Brian's Roblox avatar in the 3D viewer: an egg for a head, round glasses and a moustache, an orange Roblox T-shirt, a guitar slung across his back, a skateboard at his side. The avatar's right leg is a wooden leg — the same leg as the femur that carries the plate in Section C. The account has passed to his step-brother, Chaw.
  • A lined page in Brian's handwriting, nine lines and two smiling faces: "How to calm your mind · How to train your mind · How to have an extraodinary mind · How to meditate · How to be calm all the time · How to mak a Dent in the universe · How to defy convention and become truly limitless · The true meaning of god · How to break free a rule that hold you back." Written one day while he was being homeschooled.

4 Draft Plan

No separate week. Inside the week 20 window (reg. 13(1)(a) for the 15 days).

5 Final Plan

week 20 from the request (reg. 13(2)). Request to final is 20 weeks.

6 Delivery

Brian asleep on the ward.

Ongoing. No statutory week attaches.

  • The bed with its overhead frame, a book on the table beside it.
  • Brian asleep, an infusion running.
  • Brian in recovery under a warming blanket, monitored.

7 Annual Review

At least every 12 months (Children and Families Act 2014, s.44(1)).

8 Transition Here now

Brian barefoot on a beach with a football under his foot. Before the leg, this is what he did.

By 15 February in the calendar year of a phase transfer. Preparing for adulthood from Year 9 onwards.

  • Birth certificate (สูติบัตร, form ท.ร. 1/ก), certified copy: Brian O'Connell (ไบรอัน โอคอนเนลล์), born 11 April 2006 at 03:17 at Vajira Hospital, Dusit, Bangkok. First child, 2,700 g, Thai. Mother Dussadee (ดุษฎี), 24, Thai. Father Anthony Gerard O'Connell, 32, Irish.
  • Thai passport, photo page: Mr Brian O'Connell (นาย ไบรอัน โอคอนเนลล์), born 11 April 2006 in Bangkok, height 1.81 m. Issued 24 October 2023, expires 23 October 2028. Signed by him: "Brian".
  • Brian as a small boy hanging from a palm trunk leaning out over the water, limestone cliffs behind.

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