Archive for 2005

C’est vrai, c’est fini

C'est vrai, c'est fini Popular blog 'Boing Boing' has webbed up a note related to this which has resulted in lots of media attention and commentary. L'Histoire/History has been closed because it does not have a license. Tags: Cambodia

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GunPlay

GunPlay Just another day in Phnom Penh. Hey, what's this? Are those real guns? They sure look real. Nope, just kids playing. I used to play with toy guns. It's a bit disturbing though when you can't tell them from the real thing. Whoops, jammed! OK, back in action. (Just don't wave that ...

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C’est vrai?

C'est vrai?   I'd seen the ad in the tourist guide, but didn't quite believe it at first. http://jinja.apsara.org/2005/08/cafe-khmer-rouge/ http://jinja.apsara.org/2005/08/faux-histoire/   Now, from Reuters: "Pol Pot menu too much to swallow in Cambodia" http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/BKK6585.htm I'm sure much discussion will follow from Phnom Penhois and foreigners. The Documentation Center of Cambodia and historians will have some strong criticisms. ...

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Exposition at Soryia Centre

Exposition at Soryia Centre Here, try this. Only on for 3 more days. http://tinyurl.com/7stfv Tags: Cambodia

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ATMs, so what?

ATMs, So What?   There's been a lot of discussion in the expat community about Automatic Teller Machines (ATMs) coming from the new Australia New Zealand / Royal Group collaboration.   99% of the local population won't be using these. Canadia Bank already has a limited ATM system in place ...

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