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- Sat Sep 07, 2013 6:03 pm
- Forum: Life In Thailand, Opinion & Relationships
- Topic: Where did you meet your Thai wife?
- Replies: 29
- Views: 2837
Where did you meet your Thai wife?
Lets take a poll of the happily married men on the forum. How many of you met your wife in a bar?
- Thu Sep 05, 2013 9:55 pm
- Forum: News
- Topic: Govt shuns Bangkok F1 race as 'unlawful'
- Replies: 9
- Views: 1261
Re: Govt shuns Bangkok F1 race as 'unlawful'
But surely, the Thai traffic police will be in charge of preventing all these abuses!
- Tue Sep 03, 2013 7:12 am
- Forum: News
- Topic: Red Bull exec's kid arrested for fatal running over of cop
- Replies: 135
- Views: 26017
Re: Red Bull exec's kid arrested for fatal running over of c
Sickening but not surprising!
- Mon Sep 02, 2013 8:16 am
- Forum: Legal, Visa, Finances & Employment
- Topic: Insurance For Expats
- Replies: 8
- Views: 828
Re: Insurance For Expats
I like the services of AA Insurance, two personable Dutch guys, I have used them for myself and have seen them from the opposite side when dealing with Health Insurance
- Sun Sep 01, 2013 11:48 am
- Forum: Education
- Topic: Local Thais have no interest in learning English
- Replies: 100
- Views: 7377
Re: Local Thais have no interest in learning English
Interesting, I did not know that. So even unpaid volunteer work is prohibited????? Thats worth knowing. I get asked for my medical opinion everywhere I go, I better be careful!!!
- Sun Sep 01, 2013 11:36 am
- Forum: Education
- Topic: Local Thais have no interest in learning English
- Replies: 100
- Views: 7377
Re: Local Thais have no interest in learning English
We critisise but do nothing. I have a friend living in a town in Issan. He and another British guy took courses on teaching English and everyday one of them go into the local primary school and hold an English conversational class. The results have been amazing.
- Sat Aug 31, 2013 11:12 pm
- Forum: Education
- Topic: Local Thais have no interest in learning English
- Replies: 100
- Views: 7377
Re: Local Thais Not Interested in Learning English
I did nor realise that there was a HH problem, although on reflection in Bkk younger Thais will seek out your company at coffee-time, lunch time etc just so that they can practice their English. I dont remember that happening in HH. Yes, in BKK and elsewhere, have had Thais, both young and old, app...
- Sat Aug 31, 2013 11:01 pm
- Forum: Motoring
- Topic: CAUTION REQUIRED - Common Road Traffic Accidents
- Replies: 4
- Views: 563
Re: CAUTION REQUIRED - Common Road Traffic Accidents
I've never had my camera handy when I've seen 4 or more on a m'bike and now there is another shot that I've seen but not captured--3 on a bike and all 3 of them on phones.
- Sat Aug 31, 2013 6:03 pm
- Forum: Motoring
- Topic: Are Mini-Vans Safe?
- Replies: 12
- Views: 1056
Re: Are Mini-Vans Safe?
The m-v are fine, the drivers are suspect. but I have ridden them with no problem or even scares many times.
- Sat Aug 31, 2013 1:06 pm
- Forum: Education
- Topic: Local Thais have no interest in learning English
- Replies: 100
- Views: 7377
Re: Local Thais Not Interested in Learning English
I did nor realise that there was a HH problem, although on reflection in Bkk younger Thais will seek out your company at coffee-time, lunch time etc just so that they can practice their English. I dont remember that happening in HH.
- Sat Aug 31, 2013 1:01 pm
- Forum: Feeding Time
- Topic: I'm looking for a mincer!
- Replies: 26
- Views: 3441
Re: I'm looking for a mincer!
I remember in the 70s when my children were babies, we had one in the kitchen. From Sears, a hand mincer. At dinner time we just put some of whatever we were eating into the mincer and Voila!---Baby food.
- Fri Aug 30, 2013 3:41 pm
- Forum: Feeding Time
- Topic: Fish and Chips
- Replies: 541
- Views: 49815
Re: Fish and Chips
Fill them up with mushy peas and the Syrians will experience another gas attack!
- Fri Aug 30, 2013 2:46 pm
- Forum: Life In Thailand, Opinion & Relationships
- Topic: Have you decided to leave Thailand and/or Hua Hin?
- Replies: 110
- Views: 14314
Re: Have you decided to leave Thailand and/or Hua Hin?
What has this got to do with leaving HH or Thai. Are people really leaving HH because their ability to swear in Thai is inadequate
- Fri Aug 30, 2013 1:34 pm
- Forum: Feeding Time
- Topic: Fish and Chips
- Replies: 541
- Views: 49815
Re: Fish and Chips
Probably a problem getting the Snivel Servants in Brussels to rule on how to serve mushy peas!
- Fri Aug 30, 2013 1:26 pm
- Forum: Feeding Time
- Topic: Fish and Chips
- Replies: 541
- Views: 49815
Re: Fish and Chips
I had heard that selling them in newspaper in the UK was now illegal. Is that not true.