Posted in buddhism on Dec 30th, 2013
Some time ago (2008), I penned a brief article for 'The Advisor' (1st edition) on Preah Maha Ghosananda.
This respected figure is not familiar to all Cambodians, but is a fascinating example of a Khmer interpretation of non-violence.
In an age of growing demonstrations, it's a history worth revisiting. Let's stay safe ...
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Posted in music on Dec 8th, 2013
Here at Jinja.Apsara.org, we endeavor to keep a close eye on the arts.
If Tep Boprek "Don't Need A Man", could that man please be Richard Marx?
In the club: Chhorn Sovanreach, without rapping over the breaks.
Well, at least it's not Bryan Adams. More breaking karaoke excitement as it comes in.
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Whew! Two days of discussing a very challenging and thorny subject. http://techcampphnompenh.wordpress.com
It was not all work, though.
Summary: The US Embassy in Phnom Penh deserves kudos for simply getting this diverse crew all in the same room, and kicking off discussions on trafficking and technology. Many have different philosophies and methodologies. ...
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It's been all over the interweb: Bellum Tan is Rich Dad Asia™ ! Come to our seminar!
... I will pass.
Some, however, have a more opinionated view on their value. http://www.johntreed.com/Kiyosaki.html
http://www.forbes.com/sites/helaineolen/2012/10/10/rich-dad-poor-dad-bankrupt-dad/
Cambodia has never been short of motivational leaders.
That's why we have our very own 'Ministry of Cults and Religions'. (I ...
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Posted in cambodia, cambodia blog, weblogs on Sep 8th, 2013
(Above: bloggers on Google Hangout.)
It used to be that IT meetups were about *blogs*.
(Back when dinosaurs roamed the earth. Yes, I'm that old.)
On Saturday the 7th, Anirudh invited us for an informal blog meetup.
Talk ranged from the election to upcoming Burma IT events, as well as just general catching up.
There ...
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