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- Sat Oct 27, 2012 8:04 am
- Forum: The Beach Bar
- Topic: African's swarming to hua hin?
- Replies: 61
- Views: 15907
Re: African's swarming to hua hin?
If you get my drift, the Africans would stand out like a sore thumb in Hua Hin. On Soi 5 in Bangkok it is a very very busy Soi, but with their nefarious activities these people almost closed down the biggest bar in Bangkok, (Gullivers), well if not the biggest, one of. :) Regarding the Indians, I e...
- Wed Oct 24, 2012 7:46 am
- Forum: Legal, Visa, Finances & Employment
- Topic: open a bank account, 2 outstanding questions
- Replies: 51
- Views: 6058
Re: open a bank account, 2 outstanding questions
Finally made it to Thailand.Been here about 12 days now but still haven't had any success opening a bank account.All banks have said we can't have a joint account because foreigners are no longer allowed open accounts in Thailand.Tried all the banks here in Bangkok and got the same answer with all ...
- Mon Oct 22, 2012 2:02 pm
- Forum: Legal, Visa, Finances & Employment
- Topic: Dont bother getting a Kor Ror 22 in Hua Hin. Get in Bangkok.
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1011
Re: Dont bother getting a Kor Ror 22 in Hua Hin. Get in Bang
If you have the money, just change to a retirement visa. It's dead freakin' easy. Show a pension or show the money, show where you live, and you are DONE. This year my gf wanted to 'take care' of it for me, and did so many things wrong I was laughing out loud. Once the Immigration officer straighte...
- Mon Oct 22, 2012 1:59 pm
- Forum: Legal, Visa, Finances & Employment
- Topic: Dont bother getting a Kor Ror 22 in Hua Hin. Get in Bangkok.
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1011
Re: Dont bother getting a Kor Ror 22 in Hua Hin. Get in Bang
We politely refused to get up from her desk ... Got friends here? They need to give you an intervention. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intervention_(counseling) Because she was trying to blow us off without making any sense and flipping through our papers without looking at them like a mental patien...
- Mon Oct 22, 2012 10:52 am
- Forum: Legal, Visa, Finances & Employment
- Topic: Dont bother getting a Kor Ror 22 in Hua Hin. Get in Bangkok.
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1011
Dont bother getting a Kor Ror 22 in Hua Hin. Get in Bangkok.
:cuss: Miserable woman at the desk treated my wife and I like we were complete idiots, we have been doing the paperwork ourselves, and brought her everything required, but she tried brushing us off, told us to make a copy of the embassy verification letter, she would go to lunch. We did, she came ba...
- Mon Oct 22, 2012 10:13 am
- Forum: News
- Topic: The Floods of 2012
- Replies: 44
- Views: 4705
Re: The Floods of 2012
Water shortage caused by poor irrigation planning. Thailands poulation hasnt grown much over the past decade or so, right around 65-70 million by all counts. Every year there is a rainy season and a dry season...clearly new reseviors and dam systems need to be built. Stop calling it a water shortage...
- Mon Oct 22, 2012 9:59 am
- Forum: Legal, Visa, Finances & Employment
- Topic: visa yes or no
- Replies: 11
- Views: 851
Re: visa yes or no
If you just spelt "have to" as "after" I wouldn't even issue you with a visa. I think it's text speak BaaBaa :roll: It would receive a big red no entry stamp from me. Text me about it. Dnt H8. Coming from :banghead: you who spells "spelled" as "spelt"/
- Mon Oct 22, 2012 9:54 am
- Forum: White Board
- Topic: Ranong visa-run tomorrow, 17-Oct-12
- Replies: 1
- Views: 2033
Re: Ranong visa-run tomorrow, 17-Oct-12
Emma Emma Emma how was the run? been to Ranong quite a few times, quite the experience.
- Fri Oct 19, 2012 3:28 pm
- Forum: The Beach Bar
- Topic: Paul Ayling attacked in Hua Hin
- Replies: 113
- Views: 24490
Re: Paul Ayling attacked in Hua Hin
Since the moderator edited my last reply, I will try again and back up my reply with a reference; Have you tried massive doses of vitamin c? en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vitamin_C_megadosage Vitamin C therapy has been used with great success, and has even been refered to as the "miracle vitamin" ...
- Tue Oct 16, 2012 12:15 pm
- Forum: Ask The Expats
- Topic: No Mail
- Replies: 19
- Views: 1596
Re: No Mail
They throw away mail. Its a crime in most countries. We pay the postage fees, and they still throw it away.
Whoever is in charge of the post office must be the family member of a very influential figure to retain the job.
Whoever is in charge of the post office must be the family member of a very influential figure to retain the job.
- Mon Oct 15, 2012 3:46 pm
- Forum: The Beach Bar
- Topic: Paul Ayling attacked in Hua Hin
- Replies: 113
- Views: 24490
Re: Paul Ayling attacked in Hua Hin
[Mod Edit] Inappropriate remarks removed.
- Tue Sep 25, 2012 4:08 pm
- Forum: News
- Topic: Thailand's reluctance to join single-visa scheme could cost
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1204
Re: Thailand's reluctance to join single-visa scheme could c
Thailand has to revise its strategy concerning a regional single visa scheme, or it could lose millions of tourists to neighbouring countries, which are kicking off the "CLMV Single Visa" next year without the Kingdom's participation. Five countries - Thailand, Laos, Vietnam, Cambodia and...
- Mon Sep 24, 2012 5:40 pm
- Forum: Feeding Time
- Topic: Moo wan.
- Replies: 4
- Views: 830
Re: Moo wan.
I have had two wives who make moo wan for a business and it is nothing like what you describe it is thinly sliced lean pork marinated in palm sugar soy sauce and nam pla then dried in the sun then when really dry fried quickly and should be a red colour and crisp Edit wife says your recipe is calle...
- Mon Sep 24, 2012 4:35 pm
- Forum: Foo
- Topic: Thai police saved my life in Sathorn
- Replies: 5
- Views: 776
Re: Thai police saved my life in Sathorn
Arlington, Virginia.sargeant wrote:question why was the guy pointing a gun at you
dont ask me to guess
edit to ask you dont come from Honolulu by any chance
- Mon Sep 24, 2012 4:17 pm
- Forum: Foo
- Topic: Who is Jesus?
- Replies: 13
- Views: 1081
Who is Jesus?
Who is Jesus?