Hua Hin Forum

A bag can make a statement and lift the spirits. It can brighten up an old outfit! ...or be used as the basis for an entirely new outfit, if my GF is anything to go by (or buy :D ) Swerving back to the topic though, I remember the bad old days when the UK was still called home, a stanley knife thro...

The Office of Alcohol and Tobacco Control...has unofficially decided that alcohol sales, only to Thai consumers, would be banned from April 13th to 15th this year. Meanwhile, sales to foreign consumers will be allowed as usual. Does this mean we can't buy lady drinks for 2 days :cuss: I may not be ...

Crickey...!!!!!

Eight villages in Hua Hin have been declared a disaster zone after temperatures hit 10C, chilling residents who live without electricity. Full Story http://www.bangkokpost.com/151208_News/15Dec2008_news04.php Any permanent residents care to confirm this? Do I need to re-think my packing requirements...

Perhaps you are like many people that freak out when such things are being tested and get a home kit for DIY. I don't know if my doctor was just being kind, but he told me there is something called 'White Coat Hypertension' that gives elevated readings whenever I'm around medical staff (and, No - i...

Thanks for the info Icebear...

Rumour control says that 5th Dec may be a key date in the airport saga...here's hoping

Not sure about getting out - I'm still trying to organise getting in!!!! :cuss: I have alternative route in and out if the situation doesn't improve- Phuket to Singapore; you may want to check if you can get out this way too :wink: BTW anybody have any clue about how long it takes to drive from Phuk...

...have you seen some of the hits the league players take? Having spent the previous week watching kissball and seeing 'professional' sportsmen go down like they've been shot when someone gets within 3 yards (old imperial measurement for the youngsters!) of them, it's refreshing to see real sportsm...

As Ozuncle says above - it's not so much the political situation, rather the financial uncertainty that might make me reconsider (but only if it keeps getting worse!).

Booked a week for the end of Oct, and sorting out Xmas as we speak!!!!

Four pages in, and nobody has mentioned.....

Olde English Flavour Spangles!!!!

For Shame

A few I remember from school (why they've stayed with me all these years, I have no idea!)

Evil rats on no star live.

A man, a plan, a canal, panama.

Able was I ere I saw Elba.

Happened to notice (as I walked passed, obviously!!!) that Lolita's is advertising it's 2nd bithday today with drinks and a buffet - wonder if it will be 'all you can eat'?

kendo wrote:WL you could nickname her khun Trio, thats rather sweet.

Are you sure you thought that one through Kendo?


My favourite still concerns a Mrs and Mrs Salmon who decided to call their daughter 'Courtney'.

Not to steal any of Iagra's thunder, but if any expats are going through withdrawals for 'Brit food' you might like to try the following:

www.shoppingfrombritain.com

or

www.britishcornershop.co.uk

They serve me well enough for those little essentials that just can't be bought in Brunei

Perhaps all the zebra crossings have been painted red and white so they don't have to wash off the remains of all the farangs who think that they'll get right of way when attempting to cross the road!!!!