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by Nereus
Wed Apr 24, 2024 3:04 pm
Forum: The Beach Bar
Topic: Weather in Hua Hin & Thailand
Replies: 4707
Views: 448164

Re: Weather in Hua Hin & Thailand

......Temperatures could reach 43°C in the North, 42 degrees in the Central Plains, 41 degrees in Greater Bangkok, the Northeast and the East and 40 degrees in the South on Monday, the weather office said...... ......The National Astronomical Research Institute of Thailand said on Monday that the S...
by Nereus
Wed Apr 24, 2024 2:53 pm
Forum: Home, Lifestyle & Family
Topic: Solar power setup for your home in Thailand
Replies: 182
Views: 33003

Re: Solar power setup for your home in Thailand

The shortest life span, and the most expensive to replace, are the batteries. Many variations can affect their life span, starting with the intial quality of them. Right now Lithium-ion are the best option, but with continuing development in the technology, there may well be better options in the fu...
by Nereus
Wed Apr 24, 2024 9:44 am
Forum: Motoring
Topic: How can Thailand curb its appalling road fatality rate?
Replies: 526
Views: 45827

Re: How can Thailand curb its appalling road fatality rate?

Thai drivers have absolutely no concept of speed, reaction time, braking distance, or driving to suit the prevailing conditions. Just as they have no concept of looking at the "big picture" of what is going on around them. It goes much further than a simple "me first" attitude. A...
by Nereus
Sun Apr 21, 2024 3:09 pm
Forum: Foo
Topic: News of the Weird - this just in!
Replies: 1695
Views: 116613

Re: News of the Weird - this just in!

We have these "Esssex Girls" type in Australia also. Not sure where they get the"drop toilet" from, as I have never seen any toilet that goes in any other direction! .....................................................................................................................
by Nereus
Sat Apr 06, 2024 4:12 pm
Forum: News
Topic: Tonnes of carcinogenic cadmium in Samut Sakhon go missing
Replies: 11
Views: 793

Re: Tonnes of carcinogenic cadmium in Samut Sakhon go missing

Big Boy wrote: Sat Apr 06, 2024 1:37 pm So they've found more than they lost :D
Thai maths, no problem!
by Nereus
Thu Apr 04, 2024 4:41 pm
Forum: Motoring
Topic: Electric Vehicles (EV) Thread
Replies: 1764
Views: 346169

Re: Electric Vehicles (EV) Thread

I didn't know that Harley Davidson makes electric motorbikes. Very game bloke to touch a Harley in Australia, as a lot of them are owned by big hairy bikies that will not think twice about attacking anyone. ................................................................................................
by Nereus
Wed Apr 03, 2024 10:39 am
Forum: Foo
Topic: News of the Weird - this just in!
Replies: 1695
Views: 116613

Re: News of the Weird - this just in!

At least the dog was enjoying the show: .............................................................................................. Dog Bite Leads to Massive Brawl With More Than Twenty People in Pattaya https://thepattayanews.com/2024/04/03/dog-bite-leads-to-massive-brawl-with-more-than-twenty-p...
by Nereus
Fri Mar 29, 2024 4:03 pm
Forum: Feeding Time
Topic: Has Your Food Shopping Increased?
Replies: 69
Views: 6901

Re: Has Your Food Shopping Increased?

Some more Oz food prices. Every day in the news people are complaining about the never ending increases in food prices. The government are now threatening to get involved, as there are only two main supermarket outlets, plus a couple of independents and Aldi. But it is not apple and oranges to compa...
by Nereus
Fri Mar 29, 2024 2:59 pm
Forum: Feeding Time
Topic: Has Your Food Shopping Increased?
Replies: 69
Views: 6901

Re: Has Your Food Shopping Increased?

caller wrote:Buksi, don't ask about Oz prices, you might be in for a shock! The days when Oz, apart from flights and hotels, was a value destination, have long gone!
$4 for 6 pk = 95 Baht

A cooked chicken each, not by weight: $12 = 275 Baht
by Nereus
Fri Mar 29, 2024 12:47 pm
Forum: Feeding Time
Topic: Has Your Food Shopping Increased?
Replies: 69
Views: 6901

Re: Has Your Food Shopping Increased?

What ever it costs, all youse heathens should be eating fish today; it being Good Friday! :thumb:
by Nereus
Thu Mar 28, 2024 3:30 pm
Forum: Foo
Topic: News of the Weird - this just in!
Replies: 1695
Views: 116613

Re: News of the Weird - this just in!

What's wrong with using a Taser, or similar type of stun gun? Playing with a *****ing slingshot FFS! They need to watch out on one the monkeys doesn't take a slingshot and start using it back at them!!! :neener:
by Nereus
Wed Mar 27, 2024 10:55 am
Forum: Foo
Topic: News of the Weird - this just in!
Replies: 1695
Views: 116613

Re: News of the Weird - this just in!

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by Nereus
Wed Mar 27, 2024 10:37 am
Forum: Foo
Topic: News of the Weird - this just in!
Replies: 1695
Views: 116613

Re: News of the Weird - this just in!

Just out for a walk:

South-east Queensland has had a wet couple of days. (ABC News: Steve Keen)
South-east Queensland has had a wet couple of days. (ABC News: Steve Keen)
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by Nereus
Tue Mar 26, 2024 8:09 pm
Forum: Foo
Topic: News of the Weird - this just in!
Replies: 1695
Views: 116613

Re: News of the Weird - this just in!

Authorities seize Instagram-famous magpie, ending friendship with English staffy https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-03-26/molly-the-magpie-surrendered-to-wildlife-authorities/103635186 A veteran wildlife carer says authorities endangered the life of a magpie by failing to act on its unlikely pairing w...