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- Thu Feb 08, 2007 2:57 pm
- Forum: Life In Thailand, Opinion & Relationships
- Topic: Greng Jai
- Replies: 76
- Views: 5999
Good observation on the Thais and their manners. Please note at any given time, in the 7/11 on Bintabaat, while you are attempting to pay for your goods, the door will open and a sour-faced katoy or bar-girl will shove in front of you thrusting her arm out and demand a phonecard. (I only speak limit...
- Fri Dec 29, 2006 4:01 pm
- Forum: After Dark
- Topic: Thai biker gets a 'slap'.
- Replies: 24
- Views: 4311
Thai biker gets a 'slap'.
Did anyone winess the bike-smash somewhere near U-turn bar over Xmas? Seemingly a Thai man on his 'clunk' was involved in a low-speed head on dink with another bike outside Bintabaat's 7/11. The culprit backed up a little, and with a fist-full O revs shot down the Soi like s**t off a shovel.....narr...
- Fri Dec 29, 2006 11:54 am
- Forum: After Dark
- Topic: another bar,another scam
- Replies: 166
- Views: 14174
Hell the Xmas beer has got to your brain cells!! Dr Dave has the bar-clue right..er GREEN MILE?....YESSSSS!! (sorry if other guesses mentioned incriminated other bars). AS for the farang who got stung there...? He was a pensioner, and maybe to nice for his own good eh. (yes I'm affraid he did pay). ...
- Tue Dec 26, 2006 10:53 pm
- Forum: After Dark
- Topic: another bar,another scam
- Replies: 166
- Views: 14174
another bar,another scam
Got word of a fella not been able to pay his bin at the end of his stay in the bar. No problem said the cashier, pay us back the 400b 2mrw, I've seen you before, I trust you. The guy went back to the bar at 12.00 opening time with his 400b. Oh no says the girl,its 1700b now. WHAAT! says the man. Yes...
- Thu Oct 05, 2006 3:57 am
- Forum: On The Road
- Topic: New airport blues
- Replies: 30
- Views: 4225
New airport blues
Cheers Jimmy for the positive feedback...reckon I'll hang off on the bitchin' for a while then till I've tested the place. Did someone mention architecture of the place, 'scuse me but the design and style of an airport, despite maybe costing millions, to me is money wasted, if it runs smoove like Ji...
- Sun Oct 01, 2006 2:35 pm
- Forum: On The Road
- Topic: New airport blues
- Replies: 30
- Views: 4225
New airport blues
Unfinished airport...but open on time. I've just bin talkin' to my mate who got back from BKK yesterday after having to use the new airport (whats its name again, S***************) He said it was a farce and the worst a/port he's ever used... ..no toilets in the Depareture lounge, and no seats eithe...
- Thu Jun 29, 2006 12:09 pm
- Forum: The Beach Bar
- Topic: Lovers of two wheels come forward
- Replies: 28
- Views: 4618
good idea Dave...we can take it in turns to paint that scooter of yours!... ...cos I don't believe you have more than one...you just swap panels... ..diff day...diff colour...ha,haa!! Was there not a bit of a 'club' some years back?.. ...Hua Hin Steppy-club...or was that just someone wanting to wear...
- Sat Jun 10, 2006 11:17 pm
- Forum: Sports Fans
- Topic: England - The best in the world already!
- Replies: 265
- Views: 13481
So then after seeing England blunder their way thru' 90ish mins of their opening game, I reckon Sweden can sit back and not worry. When O when are the English 'team' gonna play as a team?? Sorry but this Sat. night I've got my shirt on, but its not to celebrate their 'win'...just like to be a bit pa...
- Sun Mar 26, 2006 10:32 pm
- Forum: The Beach Bar
- Topic: Snakes alive!
- Replies: 30
- Views: 3410
Scary snakes...last year was walking down past Huahin Grand and a guy on a 'V-Max' bike just pulled up after completing his ride from BKK. Almost straight away a Thai man started kickin' off at him and pointing at his bike...when the biker looked down at his engine, between the cylinders of his 'V'f...
- Sun Mar 26, 2006 7:37 pm
- Forum: The Beach Bar
- Topic: Usefull tips for Staying Alive On The Road In Thailand
- Replies: 46
- Views: 5592
HELMETS.... If you happen to commute between Europe and T/land same as I have to do then consider buying a 'lid' with an ACU standard while you are there. After your head is nicely wrapped up, look down at your feet,..count your toes and assess how vunerable they are in your flip-flopply sandals??? ...
- Tue Feb 07, 2006 10:15 pm
- Forum: The Beach Bar
- Topic: Lotus progress?
- Replies: 31
- Views: 3501
big new lotus...same little U-turn!!
So then..parm-parm-parrrr, the new superstore is nearly complete and ready to accept hundreds of shoppers...hoorah...BUT.. What about Petkasem Rd??..all the traffic comin' southbound outa town will have to queue-up at the crappy litle U-turn, and vica-versa with traffic wanting to leave s'bound. Has...
Hey you lot. Sorry lads but I've not got my letter yet. as for identity? Does this fella live in HH? Whats his nationality? I had a brief meeting with an Englishman earlier this year...I was sat outside a bar having a beer when this dude proceeded to lecture me on the sins and devilment of 'these ty...
- Sun Dec 11, 2005 2:03 pm
- Forum: The Beach Bar
- Topic: Double-parking of big cars at motosai stands
- Replies: 28
- Views: 2254
Ricardo mentions using the temple grounds for parking...good idea, but beware...that gravel is full of nails!...next time you walk thru' the temple look down as you are walking....try to park on the cement after the cremmo' building. Also mentioned was the 'snarl-up' outside the Grand-market on a ni...
- Sun Nov 06, 2005 12:53 am
- Forum: The Beach Bar
- Topic: Untimely death of Tim...help or info needed...now!
- Replies: 17
- Views: 2745
Cheers you lot... ....the fact that I got replies on this issue tells me that at least the people who knew him are concerned, if not a tadge fustrated over this dilemma. Like I said originally, My wife and Nutt from U-Turn were really upset at the fact Timm was very much alone at this time, and they...
- Fri Nov 04, 2005 12:23 am
- Forum: The Beach Bar
- Topic: Untimely death of Tim...help or info needed...now!
- Replies: 17
- Views: 2745
Untimely death of Tim...help or info needed...now!
:( As you all know we lost Tim last week..(dunno his last name). Always came in our bar after midnte, great for topical debates etc... ...won,t dwell any more. FACT...Tims body is in a chilled box at Kao takiap wat, so whats happening?? Is anybody in contact with the family? has anyone taken any tim...