Posted in Uncategorized on Jul 22nd, 2006
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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Posted in Uncategorized on Jul 21st, 2006
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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Posted in Uncategorized on Jul 20th, 2006
Buffalo Protecting Child
Antonio Graceffo: In Cambodia, Kickboxing is on TV every friday, saturday, and sunday. "The round house is boring. When people come to the movies, they want to see some style."
Some great stories from a martial arts-trained foreigner employed as a baddie on the local hit movie. Stunts done ...
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Posted in Uncategorized on Jul 19th, 2006
Napping in the 'Hot Zone'
Kevin Sites' research team is getting a bit sloppy. Perhaps the "Hot Zone" is encouraging them to take the customary noontime snooze in Cambodia?
Saloth Sar ('Pol Pot') never
that's a term coined by Western journalists and writers. It wasn't used by the ...
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In Search of Khmer Hip Hop Part 6
A mixed bag today:
01. Nokia sponsors hip hop fun at Casa (click to enlarge)
With convenient afternoon hours, if your parents disapprove, you can just say you went to the mall. http://khmer.cc/community/t.c?b=4&t=2188
02. Khmer Esian - Lux & Naa
Who will I rely on?
1. How ...
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