Archive for September, 2006

Extreme Khmer

We've had 'Extreme' sports, 'Extreme' wrestling, even 'Extreme' potato chips. Now get ready for - Khmer language teacher Frank Smith, take the microphone: Greetings-- And now for something totally different: what's possibly the first video podcast ever in Khmer!! "Extreme Khmer" (khmae kray leeng) will present a new episode ...

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Bird Flu Poster

Bird Flu Poster I'm seeing these wherever I travel. Rough translation: BIRD FLU - DANGEROUS! Don't play with dead or sick birds Sidebar: Bird Flu can be transmitted by dead or sick birds. Please advise your children not to touch dead or sick birds. For further information, call the Ministry of Health. It looks ...

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How To Learn French Without Really Trying: at Cinema Centre Culturel Français, Phnom Penh: 7 pm Friday 8 Sept: Donnie Darko. 6 pm Saturday 9 Sept: The Frighteners (Peter Jackson) 6 pm Sunday 10 Sept: Baron Munchausen (Terry Gilliam) 7 pm Tuesday 12 Sept: Brazil (Terry Gilliam) All with English subtitles to boot! Nicola, wish you ...

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Bloggers Abroad

Bloggers Abroad Khmerak writes about Malaysian Independence Day, meeting up with other bloggers, and landing back in the thick of Phnom Penh's traffic. It's cool to see intra-Southeast Asia connections being made. And Fulbrighter Mongkol catches up with Beth Kanter in the States. http://beth.typepad.com/beths_blog/2006/09/social_networki.html Tags: Cambodia

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Eastern Europe Digs Khmer Comics

Eastern Europe digs Khmer Comics At least, I think it's an Eastern European Language. Maybe it's from 'Cornucopia'. (Clarifications, anyone? The whole office is stumped.) Every now and then I get a heap of hits on the Khmer comics page - earlier this year it was Japan, last year, Spanish language sites. ...

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