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by Jose
Sun Oct 28, 2012 5:53 pm
Forum: Digital Realm
Topic: Reputable shop/person to fix computer
Replies: 27
Views: 1717

Re: Reputable shop/person to fix computer

http://support.microsoft.com/kb/974410

Try the above hotfix, also disable all power saving options.
by Jose
Tue Oct 09, 2012 4:36 pm
Forum: Legal, Visa, Finances & Employment
Topic: Employment in Hua Hin
Replies: 6
Views: 974

Re: Employment in Hua Hin

its very hard to get proper work in Thailand but not impossible. It took me over 6 months to find a good job and it meant moving to Bangkok, unless your in the tourism sector then theres not much about for farang in Hua Hin. You try to send your CV to companies that are B.O.I approved, these compani...
by Jose
Thu Aug 30, 2012 5:58 pm
Forum: Ask The Expats
Topic: Cost of living in Hua Hin
Replies: 345
Views: 36170

Re: Cost of living in Hua Hin

I lived in Hua Hin for 11 months, my average monthly spend was £1200 which is about 60'000 baht. this was because I was drinking everynight and averaging 2-3 ladies/massages per week. Your basic living costs for a single man should be something like this. Apartment/condo/guesthouse, 5-15000 dependin...
by Jose
Thu Aug 30, 2012 4:34 pm
Forum: After Dark
Topic: Leaving a bar
Replies: 135
Views: 24444

Re: Leaving a bar

I've just googled "Tower for an Hour" if it means what I think it means, then theres a big difference between picking up a minger in a Hull nightclub and paying a bargirl. The bargirl is conducting a business transaction, with well known tarrifs, 1000-1500baht if in Hua Hin, while the girl...
by Jose
Sat Jun 23, 2012 12:38 am
Forum: After Dark
Topic: Bars open tonight 22nd June 2012
Replies: 26
Views: 3404

Re: Bars open tonight 22nd June 2012

tonight was strange, normally theres always plenty of bars serving unofficially but I only found one that would serve me in a coffee cup. There were 4 policeman sitting on the benches outside Lucky Lukes and the policeman that normally is plain clothed was in full uniform of some sort. You can only ...
by Jose
Wed May 30, 2012 3:57 pm
Forum: Life In Thailand, Opinion & Relationships
Topic: Paying a bar for a girl to leave
Replies: 145
Views: 9826

Re: Paying a bar for a girl to leave

which bar is it ?.
by Jose
Sat May 26, 2012 3:07 pm
Forum: Legal, Visa, Finances & Employment
Topic: Changes to Tourist Visa?
Replies: 9
Views: 1327

Re: Changes to Tourist Visa?

I got a 60 day tourist visa from Penang, last week, no issues dispite it being my 3rd 60 day visa from them in a row.
No proof needed of flight out or income/money, just use a agent that has contacts and knows how to grease palms.
by Jose
Sat May 26, 2012 3:02 pm
Forum: Legal, Visa, Finances & Employment
Topic: Employment in Thailand!
Replies: 8
Views: 766

Re: Employment in Thailand!

most of the Indians working in Tailor shops and market stall are 2nd/3rd generation born in Thailand. Also Indians have different work permitt restrictions, the minimium tax on their salary is less than ours.
by Jose
Mon May 14, 2012 6:30 pm
Forum: Legal, Visa, Finances & Employment
Topic: WARNING.......CLONING CARDS IN OPERATION
Replies: 9
Views: 952

Re: WARNING.......CLONING CARDS IN OPERATION

I used that soi80 atm loads of times during that time period, will be watching my accounts online carefully.
by Jose
Tue May 08, 2012 8:06 pm
Forum: Digital Realm
Topic: PROXY SERVERS
Replies: 14
Views: 1033

Re: PROXY SERVERS

if you want to use sky player the you will need a uk vpn.
by Jose
Tue Apr 10, 2012 1:11 pm
Forum: Digital Realm
Topic: Broadband/ fast internet connection for gaming on line
Replies: 8
Views: 931

Re: Broadband/ fast internet connection for gaming on line

yep its your ping rate that matters with games and some streaming.
you to find servers in thailand to play on. if you know enough people in thailand that play quake 3 or UT2004 etc you could host a game.
by Jose
Tue Mar 06, 2012 5:02 pm
Forum: Legal, Visa, Finances & Employment
Topic: £50 notes with writing on them
Replies: 6
Views: 551

Re: £50 notes with writing on them

not yet, was hoping someone on here could confirm if they took them
by Jose
Tue Mar 06, 2012 4:32 pm
Forum: Legal, Visa, Finances & Employment
Topic: £50 notes with writing on them
Replies: 6
Views: 551

£50 notes with writing on them

hi guys
silly question time again, I have around 1000 pounds worth off £50 notes and they have writing on them, only a small bit but the exchange places will not accept. Any ideas
by Jose
Tue Mar 06, 2012 3:09 pm
Forum: Ask The Expats
Topic: Your solutions on 3 million baht to find longevity here
Replies: 83
Views: 6229

Re: Your solutions on 3 million baht to find longevity here

hi mate, sports arbs are not high risk, I think you may be refering to sports trading or spread betting. Sports arbing is when you bet on two outcomes on the same game that returns a small profit regardless of which outcome wins. Example you find a bookie with good odds on over 0.5 goals in a game, ...
by Jose
Sun Mar 04, 2012 11:11 am
Forum: Ask The Expats
Topic: Your solutions on 3 million baht to find longevity here
Replies: 83
Views: 6229

Re: Your solutions on 3 million baht to find longevity here

find work you can do remotely so you make Farang money but can do it from Thailand.
Trading shares is one way but very risky, Sports arbing can make you money if you research and work hard.