Archive for July, 2006

Mixed Media Exhibition

Mixed Media Exhibition The Art House Upstairs at the Warehouse Old Market- Siem Reap - Cambodia Contemporary Art Mixed Media Exhibition By Graduates of the Royal University of Fine Arts August 4 - November 2, 2006 www.thearthousesiemreap.com [from What's On]

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Masterpieces of the National Museum, a new book published with support of Friends of Khmer Culture, will be launched at the National Museum (naturally) this July 27 at 5:30. [from What's On]

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Ouk Unveiled

Unveiling Ouk - Khmer Chess Khmer Institute has a breakdown of the rules to this often perplexing game. http://www.khmerinstitute.org/culture/ok.html Now you can play it online, thanks some innovative Javascript code work by developers "asreng", "samauch", and "yasakani". Way to go! http://ouk.sourceforge.net/kchess.php [info courtesy Mungkol,cheers to DAS for the tipoff.] Meanwhile, the always-provocative 'Sacrava' provides ...

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Best Asian Food Blog?

Best Asian Food Blog? I'm voting www.phnomenon.com at http://www.asiapundit.com "vote early, vote often"! (Quote by?) Postscript 29/07/2006: Phnomenon cite for PP Food Map @ http://googlemapsmania.blogspot.com/2006/07/cambodias-first-google-maps-mashup.html High tech GIS photo mapping meets low cost street food. Love it. Gridskipper calls it "gastrocambogooglocartography". http://www.gridskipper.com/travel/phnom-penh/phnom-penh-gastrocambogooglocartography-190763.php Tags: Cambodia

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BookWatch:

BookWatch: Hmm, coming soon from Amitav Ghosh: Dancing in Cambodia, at Large in Burma. (Fiction and nonfiction) Also, in Phnom Penh, K.S. Maniam's Faced Out is now available at Monument Books. Tags: Cambodia

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