Archive for 2005

75 Years of the Buddhist Institute are being celebrated with a colloquium this Friday. Including talks by Penny Edwards, Henri Locard. Hean Sokhom, Khing Hoc Dy, Maurice Eisenbruch, Gregory Mikaelian and many others. English Announcement http://www.sangsalapak.org.kh/whatson/2005/06/2005_06_15_bhudinst_en.htm Khmer Announcement http://www.sangsalapak.org.kh/whatson/2005/06/2005_06_15_bhudinst_kh.htm

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Summer Bird

Summer Bird At the email cafe I clicked on 'His Name is Alive', a Michigan area band I've enjoyed that mixes ethereal 4AD sounds with studio wizardry invoking everything from gospel to the Beach Boys. From their site: The SUMMER BIRD EP is a special sneek preview of the forthcoming HIS NAME ...

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Bottled Water

Bottled Water: Used to be you'd see people carrying bottled water around like it was a pet. Or a totem. Now bottled water is ubiquitous. I'm old enough to remember when in developed countries, people still drank from the tap. Now there's a very promising experiment: solar disinfection of water. Simple ...

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Cambodia Blogs

Cambodia Blogs An update of my list of Cambodia weblogs. I may have been the first (jury's still out on that) but I'm certainly not the last. Santapheap http://pookaibooks.org/weblog/ Library Project & lifestyle Tharum http://www.tharum.blogspot.com/ Cambodian student blog Sweet Cucumber http://www.sweetcucumber.com/ High tech and daily life, lotsa cool pix. Khmerang.com http://www.khmerang.com New kid on the block Tentative de Blog http://www.kerwan.net/blog/ Erwan from France Maytel 2020 http://maytel.blogspot.com/ Adopted by ...

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Franco – Phony:

Franco –Phony:   Taking French over at Centre Cuturel Français. A lot of words that had sailed over my head are beginning to click. Doing much better with reading than writing, the class is very welcome for its practice of francophonie. But at the same time, ...

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