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by Kraka's Dad
Wed Apr 05, 2006 4:55 pm
Forum: News
Topic: Thaksin:I will not accept post of premier in next government
Replies: 25
Views: 1632

Lets hope we do not get a frying pan into the fire situation !!!

Heres to a new era in this wonderful land. :thumb:

:cheers:
by Kraka's Dad
Wed Apr 05, 2006 2:23 pm
Forum: Digital Realm
Topic: Internet banking rip-offs
Replies: 7
Views: 916

Yes phishing is quite common in UK. :guns: NEVER give your security details out. No bank will ask you for them.
It also happens if you have an Ebay account.

:cheers:
by Kraka's Dad
Wed Apr 05, 2006 2:11 pm
Forum: Speaking Thai
Topic: Confused
Replies: 15
Views: 2899

I thought the Ferengi were in Star Trek :mrgreen:
I think it is effendi that Bamboo is thinking of. :idea:

:cheers:
by Kraka's Dad
Tue Apr 04, 2006 6:05 pm
Forum: Speaking Thai
Topic: Confused
Replies: 15
Views: 2899

Thanks everyone :thumb:
That makes things clearer.
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by Kraka's Dad
Tue Apr 04, 2006 5:42 pm
Forum: Speaking Thai
Topic: Confused
Replies: 15
Views: 2899

Sorry Bamboo but that does not clairfy anything.
So Thais call us Guavas ??

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by Kraka's Dad
Tue Apr 04, 2006 5:28 pm
Forum: Speaking Thai
Topic: Confused
Replies: 15
Views: 2899

Confused

I have seen on this site the use of the word farang meaning foreigner but have also seen falang used in the same context. Which is correct or can either word be used. :?
Sorry for my ignorance of the Thai language but am trying to understand more.

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by Kraka's Dad
Mon Apr 03, 2006 9:41 pm
Forum: The Beach Bar
Topic: Where does it all go?
Replies: 4
Views: 1450

If you read down to the part about the Sofitel it would seem there is a new sewage treatment plant.
www.yogabound.com/travel/thailand_hua_hin.htm

Also square C2 on the Hua Hin map on this site suggests there is waste water plant.

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by Kraka's Dad
Mon Apr 03, 2006 4:43 pm
Forum: On The Road
Topic: New Airport.
Replies: 9
Views: 1273

Does anyone have any up to date information on this ?? :? The last start date I saw in the Bangkok Times was 20 June as reported elsewhere. I land on 18th so it will be at Don Muang but depart on 9th July so will it be from the new airport ?? Or have ther been more delays?? The link to the other thr...
by Kraka's Dad
Fri Mar 31, 2006 8:40 pm
Forum: Life In Thailand, Opinion & Relationships
Topic: nice girl
Replies: 31
Views: 7416

I think Cashncarry should read Private Dancer by Stephen Leather I think it gives a good insight as to what bargirls think of farangs.
As an ATM,just push the right buttons and money comes out !!!

Has anyone here read it and agree ??

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by Kraka's Dad
Fri Mar 31, 2006 7:43 pm
Forum: Ask The Expats
Topic: vertical blinds
Replies: 5
Views: 1614

You could also try the Cabinet shop. That is where we got our blinds fro (not vertical though). Made to measure and fitted by them. They did a very good job. Pleasant sales assistants too.

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by Kraka's Dad
Fri Mar 31, 2006 2:51 pm
Forum: Suggestions, Questions & Announcements
Topic: Hidden users
Replies: 2
Views: 766

Ah all is revealed. :D

Thanks Lev :thumb:

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by Kraka's Dad
Fri Mar 31, 2006 2:36 pm
Forum: Suggestions, Questions & Announcements
Topic: Hidden users
Replies: 2
Views: 766

Hidden users

Not sure which forum this should be in buy here goes. At the bottom of the home page there is a part that shows how many people are on the site with members, guests , HIDDEN USERS, mods, admin etc. Now what are hidden users ?? :? Can anyone be a hidden user or is it only (special member like mods or...
by Kraka's Dad
Fri Mar 31, 2006 2:29 pm
Forum: Legal, Visa, Finances & Employment
Topic: International drivers licence in thailand.
Replies: 31
Views: 4319

You don't even have to be a member of the RAC or the AA just download the application from either site they give instructions on what to fill in,where to send it and the costs. With the AA you can even take the completed form etc to certain Post Offices (They provide a list of Post Offices you can t...
by Kraka's Dad
Thu Mar 30, 2006 2:33 pm
Forum: On The Road
Topic: Cheap Airfare from the US of A
Replies: 2
Views: 617

HansMartin

I agree have been to H H in June/July for the last two years it was great am coming again on 18 June this year. :D

Do come and have a great time
by Kraka's Dad
Thu Mar 30, 2006 2:23 pm
Forum: Sports Fans
Topic: Raising profile with Chang sponsorship ?
Replies: 2
Views: 680

Thanks for the reply. I had come to the same opinion re how far Everton have yet to come to be a high profile club in Thailand. They did take some Thai youngsters to school them in their football acadamy but nothing has been heard of them for a long time as to how they are developing. I think it is ...