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Leave the Glock at Home

Posted in stuff, tourism on Nov 20th, 2007

... and the kittens too. From an uncredited tourist brochure, Phnom Penh November 2007. Tags:tourism,cambodia

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Pulp Cambodia Novel Covers: Em Satya

Posted in literature, Other Goodies, stuff, visual art on Nov 18th, 2007

Tactic to Tackle Difficulties (Notes on desk: blame, death of child, despair, separation, debt, divorce, litigation, dispute, bankruptcy) By Or Thereavuth Cover by Em Satya I should also note Em Satya has an exhibition on at Meta-House through December 12 of his comic art (below). Book launch on the 11th! Tags:novel,cover,pulp,cambodia,khmer

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My Halloween Costume

Posted in Other Goodies, stuff on Nov 10th, 2007

this year was a Yeak mask, based on the Lakhon Khaol designs. Yeaks tend to take the bad guy role in a lot of Khmer legends, and while they aren't inherently bad, they seem to have a predisposition to making mistakes and causing problems. This is a cheap paper maché version sold ...

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The Cambodia Channel

Posted in cinema, stuff, Uncategorized, visual art on Nov 6th, 2007

Jason Rosette, the muscle behind Cambofest has set up a new video portal: CAMBOTUBE. I highly recommend Dean's 'Moto Cambodia'/Commute video. Puts the podracing scenes in Star Wars to shame. http://www.cambotube.com/play.php?vid=93 Tags:video,cinema,cambodia,khmer

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PoMo; Promo

Posted in information technology, news, stuff, weblogs, Yet More Blogs on Nov 4th, 2007

November is NaBloPoMo - National Blog Posting Month, an offshoot of NaNoWriNo - National Novel Writing month.* I'm going to see if I can keep kosher by posting small daily bits and blurbs. Early last year, I was off to Malaysia for a conference. I pinged BlogsMalaysia.com to see if anyone ...

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