Tuesday, December 11th at 7pm:
'Book Launch' for Em Satya's graphic novel 'Flower of Battambang', at Meta-House.
17 years in the making, this may well be Cambodia's first locally-produced comic to be published in graphic novel format! (Khmer, English, French).
View original art, meet guests from the ...
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Posted in stuff on Dec 6th, 2007
Above: a crowd gathers at the scene of a traffic accident.
Here at Jinja.apsara.org we like to keep up with the latest hip, happening trends. Mobile telecommunication technology has enabled people to assemble quickly for spontaneous events, leading to the 'flash mob'. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flash_mob
Cambodia has always been ahead curve, sans phones. When ...
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Posted in hip hop, music on Dec 4th, 2007
Last Saturday: 'Phnom Penh Rocks' a live gig presented by Meta-House, at 'Titanic' restaurant. While not of gargantuan proportions or impact, it was good fun, and live music is in short supply in The Big Sawmaw.
First up: (above) MC Curly, TV3 hip hop awardee "together with his German music ...
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Posted in environment on Dec 3rd, 2007
On my last trip to Siem Reap, my driver made a pitstop to fill up with gas - natural gas, to my surprise. I've read (somewhere) an article about the growing use of methane hybrids, this was interesting to see in action.
Tags:methane,hybrid car,cambodia
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Posted in music, weblogs, Yet More Blogs on Nov 30th, 2007
Yes! I've completed the NaBloPoMo Challenge.
Whew. I feel like celebrating. Maybe it's time to print up some new t-shirts.
Your models: Julien and Lark.
'Tech Saturday' meeting is tomorrow, email if you'd like to come along.
Following that? 'Phnom Penh Rocks'.
Tags:nablopomo,cambodia,rock+and+roll,hiphop
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