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by buksida
Thu Oct 21, 2010 5:14 pm
Forum: Events & Activities
Topic: Hua Hin events in Oct and Nov
Replies: 12
Views: 1516

Re: Hua Hin events in Oct and Nov

dozer wrote:Hua Hin Bike Week: 3rd December 2010 to 4th December 2010
Any more info on this? They usually issue a flyer with all the details on it.
by buksida
Thu Oct 21, 2010 12:58 pm
Forum: Digital Realm
Topic: Comodo free Internet security suite
Replies: 17
Views: 1115

Re: Comodo free Internet security suite

Just checked on the laptop running Comodo and Avast. Comodo is running 2 processes (cfp.exe and cmdagent.exe) at a total of about 6-7Mb of memory. Avast is running 2 processes (AvastUI.exe and AvastSVC.exe) at a total of about 5-6Mb of memory. That is on Vista, Avast services are using 36Mb on XP. B...
by buksida
Wed Oct 20, 2010 5:11 pm
Forum: Home, Lifestyle & Family
Topic: The Thailand farming and cultivation thread
Replies: 98
Views: 8307

Re: The Thailand farming and cultivation thread

Yes, good thread and good feedback. The plot is 2.5 rai with a lake, so not big enough for anything substantial such as pineapples (though people are growing them on similar sized plots in the area). Palm oil is also very popular but again you need a lot of land. The garden shop is also a good idea ...
by buksida
Wed Oct 20, 2010 1:23 pm
Forum: Education
Topic: Plan to make English 2nd language vetoed
Replies: 23
Views: 1986

Plan to make English 2nd language vetoed

The Education Ministry has scrapped a plan to make English the country's second language, saying it could lead to misunderstandings that Thailand had been colonised in the past. The ministry will make English the main foreign language instead of the second official language, Education Minister Chinn...
by buksida
Tue Oct 19, 2010 6:29 pm
Forum: Home, Lifestyle & Family
Topic: The Thailand farming and cultivation thread
Replies: 98
Views: 8307

The Thailand farming and cultivation thread

Thought I'd start a new thread on this for a couple of reasons: 1) We don't have one 2) There maybe a number of members with experience (especially those resident in the northeast) 3) I am considering venturing into it myself I notice that big visa forum has a complete farming section which has some...
by buksida
Tue Oct 19, 2010 5:49 pm
Forum: The Beach Bar
Topic: Changes In Hua Hin After 2.5 Years Away
Replies: 74
Views: 6716

Re: Changes In Hua Hin After 2.5 Years Away

The volume of traffic is something I notice just after a week or two down south... :shock:
by buksida
Tue Oct 19, 2010 1:03 pm
Forum: The Beach Bar
Topic: October Forum Frolic Planned
Replies: 82
Views: 6086

Re: October Forum Frolic Planned

http://www.huahinafterdark.com/johnnie- ... ua-hin.htm

A couple of map links also on that page.
by buksida
Tue Oct 19, 2010 12:58 pm
Forum: Hua Hin & Thailand Golf
Topic: Golf's Royal Trophy (Europe vs Asia) to be held in Hua Hin
Replies: 22
Views: 5074

Golf's Royal Trophy (Europe vs Asia) to be held in Hua Hin

The fifth Royal Trophy between Europe and Asia will be held at Black Mountain Golf Club in Hua Hin from Jan 7-9, organisers said yesterday. "The Royal Trophy is developing into one of the world's great sporting competitions and I hope it continues to grow for many years to come," said five...
by buksida
Mon Oct 18, 2010 5:43 pm
Forum: Digital Realm
Topic: The Digital Surgery (computer questions/problems here)
Replies: 3035
Views: 190060

Re: The Digital Surgery

Check your spam filters and profile - as stated there is nothing wrong with the board.
by buksida
Mon Oct 18, 2010 4:59 pm
Forum: Digital Realm
Topic: Comodo free Internet security suite
Replies: 17
Views: 1115

Re: Comodo free Internet security suite

Been using it for a couple of years and find it very reliable and effective at keeping out intrusions and nasties.
by buksida
Sat Oct 16, 2010 8:41 am
Forum: News
Topic: Red shirts may turn suicide bombers, leader warns
Replies: 11
Views: 777

Re: Red shirts may turn suicide bombers, leader warns

Lemme guess, they've been promised 7,200 baht instead of the virgins? :banghead:
by buksida
Fri Oct 15, 2010 4:38 pm
Forum: Digital Realm
Topic: TOT Internet Terrible Last Few Days
Replies: 9
Views: 849

Re: TOT Internet Terrible Last Few Days

Running like a dream in Bangsaphan, on a cheapo 500 baht a month TOT line and can get a steady 4Mb download.
by buksida
Wed Oct 13, 2010 10:49 am
Forum: Ask The Expats
Topic: Where i can find aquarium fishes and plants ?
Replies: 61
Views: 4072

Re: Where i can find aquarium fishes and plants ?

Water looks a little cloudy, check your ammonium levels - it usually spikes when a lot of fish are introduced to a new aquarium.
by buksida
Tue Oct 12, 2010 2:01 pm
Forum: Health Issues
Topic: The new Bangkok Hospital in Hua Hin
Replies: 485
Views: 51227

Re: The new Bangkok Hospital in Hua Hin

Dr Mike wrote: and an Opthalmology (Eye) clinic
Will the clinic be offering corrective laser treatments similar to these guys: http://www.lasikthai.com ?
by buksida
Tue Oct 12, 2010 1:56 pm
Forum: Ask The Expats
Topic: Where i can find aquarium fishes and plants ?
Replies: 61
Views: 4072

Re: Where i can find aquarium fishes and plants ?

The look like freshwater Angelfish or "pla tevada" which are quite common and inexpensive.

Be sure to check your ammonium and nitrate levels while the tank is cycling and do water changes as necessary else they'll all be floating within a few weeks!