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Forum: Bangkok Guidebook 27-10-07, 09:27 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 191
Posted By visionchaser45
Re: WARNING For Tourists Going to Pat Pong.

The moral of this story, it seems, is don't be curious.
Forum: Thailand Guidebook 26-10-07, 08:24 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 170
Posted By visionchaser45
Re: What to pack regarding clothing

Tell your friends not to pack too much. Laundry services are plentiful and inexpensive. Clothing is also inexpensive in Thailand, and the quality is quite good in most cases. Modest dress, as...
Forum: Thailand News Stories 21-10-07, 10:57 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 504
Posted By visionchaser45
with love Re: Thai Students Dress as Nazi Stormtroopers

What went on in the concentration camps was horrific by any standard. What is interesting to me is that the Jews act like they are the only people who deserve some special consideration because they...
Forum: Living in Thailand Experiences 21-10-07, 10:34 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 177
Posted By visionchaser45
Re: Air con vs fans

Are you sure it's not the cigarettes that are messing up your lungs?

We have stayed at our place outside Kalasin in May and early June. We have fans permanently mounted on the walls in all rooms...
Forum: Thailand Guidebook 15-10-07, 07:38 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 253
Posted By visionchaser45
Re: First Time Into Suvarnabhumi Airport

Thanks billp, but we are staying at my sister-in-law's house, so there is no hotel. How much is the Bell Travel ticket for two?
Forum: Thailand Guidebook 14-10-07, 11:02 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 253
Posted By visionchaser45
Re: First Time Into Suvarnabhumi Airport

Thanks David and Richard. That is pretty cool that the terminal is now in the airport. It will save me the taxi fare to the terminal. I also need to have some documents translated in Pattaya...
Forum: Thailand Guidebook 14-10-07, 06:18 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 253
Posted By visionchaser45
so happy! First Time Into Suvarnabhumi Airport

Our trip this December will mark the first time we will be flying into Suvarnabhumi airport. We usually go directly to Mo Chit, then on to Kalasin. This time we are going to meet up with the kids...
Forum: Thailand News Stories 13-10-07, 11:03 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 934
Posted By visionchaser45
Re: His Majesty In Hospital

I am sure that everybody that loves Thailand wishes, as do I, His Royal Majesty a speedy recovery. His wisdom is very much needed at this time of great uncertainty.
Forum: Thailand News Stories 12-10-07, 09:51 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 494
Posted By visionchaser45
Re: American man falls to his death from 12th-floor condo

28...56...28 w/Thai gik...56 w/young "wife"

This kind of thing happens all the time. Moral of the story, if you want young then rent. If you want to buy, pick out someone not nearly half your age....
Forum: Thailand Life and Culture 09-10-07, 07:41 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 505
Posted By visionchaser45
Re: Ex Husband's wife

I have had no contact with my ex-wife since the divorce. What's the point? The reason we split in the first place is that she nearly drove me to the point of wanting to strangle her. Who wants a...
Forum: Thailand Guidebook 01-10-07, 07:40 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 358
Posted By visionchaser45
Re: Rabies in Thailand?

I don't know about a sick sense, but I would never pay nearly $8000.00 for any dog(s). A lethal injection is much cheaper.
Forum: Thailand Life and Culture 25-09-07, 08:44 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 865
Posted By visionchaser45
Re: Do Thai guys like white blondes??

What do you mean by like?
Forum: Living in Thailand Experiences 22-09-07, 09:51 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 589
Posted By visionchaser45
Re: Not standing for Royal Athem

It was the Royal Anthem NOT the National Anthem that they did not stand for. This anthem is played in the cinema and other special venues, NOT at 8:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m. daily; that's the National...
Forum: Thailand Life and Culture 14-09-07, 10:33 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 152
Posted By visionchaser45
Re: distance

Yeah, nothing like taking a full day out of your trip to sit in a bus. If you speak Thai, you might meet some interesting people along the way. If not, you will be bored to tears within hours.
Forum: Thailand Life and Culture 05-09-07, 07:45 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 8,498
Posted By visionchaser45
Re: Common Courtesy Survey in Bangkok

Yep, you were really somethinig before electricity. You probably had to feed the horses before walking to school barefoot in the snow...uphill both ways!
Forum: Thailand Life and Culture 03-09-07, 10:21 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 384
Posted By visionchaser45
Re: Scouting In Thailand

Nice photo David. I'm glad you found the answer you were seeking. I too refer to my step-children as my daughters and son, and they call me papa. Of course I didn't judge them to be worthless and...
Forum: Thailand News Stories 31-08-07, 09:23 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 81
Posted By visionchaser45
Re: Bush backs Thailand's move to restore democracy

I wonder if Bush supports the restoration of democracy in the USA 555
Oops, I forgot to ask if these forums are a "free speech zone" :brush:
Forum: Living in Thailand Experiences 17-08-07, 09:19 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 450
Posted By visionchaser45
Re: Spanish Condo Pattaya

Renting may indeed be the best option. I had a friend who stayed at Jade Place on Soi 1. It was a studio, but clean and of a good size. Includes everything like TV, chair, refrigerator for only 6000...
Forum: Thailand Guidebook 24-07-07, 07:53 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 113
Posted By visionchaser45
so happy! Modest Accommodation in Kalasin

I am looking for a reasonably priced (i.e., 400-700 per night) accommodation in Kalasin. The Rimpao is a bit high-brow for my tastes. There has to be something clean and nice that is more reasonable...
Forum: Thailand News Stories 16-07-07, 08:15 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 545
Posted By visionchaser45
Re: TCC: strong baht will claim more victims

I don't know; it sounds fishy to me 555
Forum: Living in Thailand Experiences 16-07-07, 08:09 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 336
Posted By visionchaser45
Re: Looking for family near Ubon

Ubon is quite large. You will need to narrow your search by fixing as many search criteria as possible. You mentioned them possibly being north of the city...distance...etc. If you can't narrow down...
Forum: Enjoy Thai Food 12-07-07, 11:13 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 444
Posted By visionchaser45
Re: Is the Thai diet healthy

My wife does not use much, if any, white sugar in her cooking. That seems to be a Bangkok thing. Even gaeng daeng or gaeng massaman my wife makes contains only coconut, no refined sugar. She never...
Forum: Living in Thailand Experiences 08-07-07, 09:34 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 336
Posted By visionchaser45
Re: Looking for family near Ubon

It is the local government office where almost all official records of residents of that area. If it is not there, it is probably because someone doesn't want it there. Maybe you could hire a...
Forum: Thailand Guidebook 08-07-07, 09:27 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 676
Posted By visionchaser45
Re: Pattaya

Then just change my "take a walk" to "take a walk down Soi 6, then Beach Road, and finally Walking Street." That should make for a very eventful 2 1/2 days. ;)
Forum: Living in Thailand Experiences 07-07-07, 09:47 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 336
Posted By visionchaser45
Re: Looking for family near Ubon

Kilo hok would be six kilos. I would suggest just going there and inquiring around, but it appears you don't speak Thai. You could try the Amphur's office. Good luck.
Forum: Thailand Guidebook 05-07-07, 07:03 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 676
Posted By visionchaser45
Re: Pattaya

Wow, 2 1/2 days!!!! Here's my suggestion...unpack, take a walk, pack, and leave. What is the point of going anywhere for only 2 1/2 days?
Forum: Thailand Life and Culture 04-07-07, 11:06 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 1,519
Posted By visionchaser45
Re: Please Help, Reseach Project

"Research" comprises two parts...re and search. That means search for information, then search again...and again...and again...
It does not mean ask people a string of questions that could be...
Forum: Thailand Life and Culture 03-07-07, 07:11 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 1,926
Posted By visionchaser45
Re: Thai Hairstyles...

I don't know about lime juice, but Sunsilk is very popular.
Forum: Thailand Life and Culture 02-07-07, 03:56 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 477
Posted By visionchaser45
Re: Breastfeeding in Thailand

So...is the kid a lardass, or what?
Forum: Thailand Life and Culture 30-06-07, 11:42 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 1,926
Posted By visionchaser45
Re: Thai Hairstyles...

hand solo

I have no doubt that you have been AT Thailand. Understand that it is not the same as being IN Thailand. Being AT Thailand means you visited, stayed at a hotel, saw some local...
Forum: Living in Thailand Experiences 29-06-07, 07:43 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 271
Posted By visionchaser45
Re: Rendezvous at new airport

I am surprised you would fly United, because it is extremely uncomfortable compared to other carrier options. We always fly Royal Thai Airlines or Korean Air. The service and comfort far surpasses...
Forum: Thailand Life and Culture 21-06-07, 07:13 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 761
Posted By visionchaser45
Re: Native English Speakers.....

Then why don't Englishmen speak English??? I can't understand a word of it LOL
Forum: Living in Thailand Experiences 20-06-07, 11:20 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 418
Posted By visionchaser45
Re: life in Thailand

I bort a lovely trousseau when last I vested gay Paris.
Forum: Thailand News Stories 13-05-07, 09:48 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 147
Posted By visionchaser45
Re: Thai smiles turn upside down

My stepdaughter and her husband work outside of Surat Thani for a corporate farming operation. She just got laid off, along with many others. Those that paid insurance are not as easy to get rid of...
Forum: Thailand News Stories 13-05-07, 09:27 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 656
Posted By visionchaser45
Re: Illinois State Univ expels Thai student three days after Virginia Tech massacre

The only reason I said we should wait for a professional diagnosis is because people were going on about him being emotionally unstable and all. I don't know how people can make such a conclusion...
Forum: Thailand News Stories 13-05-07, 11:30 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 656
Posted By visionchaser45
Re: Illinois State Univ expels Thai student three days after Virginia Tech massacre

One more point...you cannot infer what someone else is thinking or intends. That is why we prosecute people for crimes, not the potential to commit crimes. If we prosecuted for potential, we'd have...
Forum: Thailand News Stories 13-05-07, 11:27 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 656
Posted By visionchaser45
Re: Illinois State Univ expels Thai student three days after Virginia Tech massacre

Schools are on the list, which is why the wackos pick schools to go rampaging. It's like shooting fish in a barrel...lots of fish. I always left my gun in my car's glove compartment when I was on...
Forum: Thailand News Stories 12-05-07, 11:54 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 656
Posted By visionchaser45
Re: Illinois State Univ expels Thai student three days after Virginia Tech massacre

Florida is a "shall issue" state. It is one among many such states in the United States. When the law was passed to allow anybody who was not a convicted criminal or diagnosed with a mental disorder...
Forum: Thailand News Stories 12-05-07, 10:44 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 656
Posted By visionchaser45
Re: Illinois State Univ expels Thai student three days after Virginia Tech massacre

I'd expect an actual diagnosis from a trained professional or evidence of overt and specific threats. Otherwise, it's just a bunch of "Chicken Little" nonsense that affects innocent lives. I suggest...
Forum: Thailand News Stories 12-05-07, 03:59 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 656
Posted By visionchaser45
Re: Illinois State Univ expels Thai student three days after Virginia Tech massacre

I never feel more sorry than when people tell me they are trying to keep me safe. There is nothing wrong with a question about one's Constitutional rights. Everybody also has a right to be in a bad...
Forum: Thailand Life and Culture 06-05-07, 10:26 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 2,083
Posted By visionchaser45
Re: Hosting an Exchange Student from Kamphaeng Phet

It was posed as a "what if" question to learn whether the family is prepared for the possibility. It is not the same as having a German exchange student. German culture is not all that different from...
Forum: Thailand Life and Culture 06-05-07, 05:13 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 2,083
Posted By visionchaser45
Re: Hosting an Exchange Student from Kamphaeng Phet

Jim, I have to ask again how you will feel if she brings a Buddha image into your home and lights incense and candles, puts food and water out, and engages in other religious practices common to...
Forum: Thailand News Stories 06-05-07, 05:06 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 90
Posted By visionchaser45
Re: Surayud's wife appointed Thanpuying

She has been made a "Lady" in British terms.
Forum: Thailand Life and Culture 05-05-07, 07:32 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 2,083
Posted By visionchaser45
Re: Hosting an Exchange Student from Kamphaeng Phet

Will you react strongly to this student practicing her religion in your home?
Forum: Chatting in English 27-04-07, 09:28 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 240
Posted By visionchaser45
Re: Urgent

The latest one I heard is that children are being kidnapped, mutilated in some way (i.e., amputation, blinding, etc.), and then are enslaved as beggars. It was also reported that a man got caught and...
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