Posted in Uncategorized on Jun 10th, 2007
[From'Rotess Ploeung' Exhibition writeup]
Phnom Penh, Saturday morning, six hours, the railway station wakes up.
On the quays the salesmen are not numerous. A rice soup saleswoman, a saleswoman of cakes, cigarettes and drinks. The train fills gently, very gently. One is far from the multitude of the Nineties which filled of ...
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Posted in Uncategorized on Jun 8th, 2007
Thursday was fun and unexpected; in the course of my workaday life, I ran into some surprise guests. The morning saw me at a meeting on Serious Issues and ...
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Posted in Uncategorized on Jun 4th, 2007
Establishments adjacent to a palace are usually gentrified - but in Cambodia you'll find noodle shops and a car wash mixed with more pricey establishments like the one pictured here. (Apparently just opening up.)
I thought the name summed up the 'get rich quick' desire fueling the property boom and growth ...
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Posted in Uncategorized on May 30th, 2007
I am doing a little weblog maintenance through the weekend.
Bear with me folks, and for now, here is a bucket of blogs to read:
Khmer IT dude in France.
http://www.madethmay.com
Khmer student in Singapore.
http://www.sokhodom.com
Cambodian Homestay blog
http://rana-cambodia.blogspot.com
Cambodia Kid Story:
"Helping the Cambodian Kid in Cambodia by sharing common problems and solutions"
http://cambodiakid.blogspot.com
Cambodian Prison Visit
http://iantaylors.blogspot.com/2007/04/cambodian-womens-prison.html
Social Work Student ...
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Posted in Uncategorized on May 28th, 2007
1975 Phnom Penh War Tourism
Razzbuffnik has some new cautionary stories (and amazing period photos) about being "A Teenage Tourist In a War Zone" - Cambodia, 1975. Hmm, could this qualify as 'Dark Tourism'?
http://blog.allthedumbthings.com/2007/05/14/teenage-tourist-in-a-war-zone-phnom-penh-cambodia-1975/
Tags:cambodia,tourism
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