Archive for 2014

May 01 – 02 Demonstrations, Phnom Penh, Cambodia

Posted in cambodia, news on May 3rd, 2014

State security forces beat journalists, bystanders and activists as they continued their lockdown of 'Freedom Park'. [View the story "May Day #Cambodia 01/05/2014" on Storify] [View the story "May 02 Demonstrations Phnom Penh Cambodia" on Storify] U.N. Deputy High Commissioner for Human Rights Flavia Pansieri was visiting Phnom Penh at the time ...

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Open Cambodia 2014

Posted in cambodia, information technology, open, retroblogging on Mar 19th, 2014

It was great to reprise our work with a second #OpenCambodia meeting, with the help of Open Institute and the folks from Aspiration! 2014 Writeup: http://open.org.kh/en/open-cambodia-2014-collaborative-learning-cambodian-ngos#.Vfv1siGqrBE 2011 Writeup: http://www.opendevelopmentcambodia.net/blog/open-cambodia-conference/

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Tuk Tuk Advertisement: ‘Sex Drive’ Drink

Posted in cambodia, food, more stuff, Other Goodies, photography on Feb 22nd, 2014

Why I carry a camera phone: I was on a motodop (motorcycle taxi) and once I spotted this crazy ad: "Follow that tuk-tuk!" And we chased it down this beverage advertisement. Cambodia: truly a movable feast. Now I must find and document who is selling this crazy product.

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Don’t Think I’ve Forgotten – The (long-awaited) Premiere

Posted in cinema, music, news on Jan 12th, 2014

I'd really had no idea to expect such a huge crowd. But 'Don't Think I've Forgotten' didn't disappoint the standing-room-only audience. Don't Think I've Forgotten: The Story of Cambodia's Lost Rock and Roll from Daniel Littlewood on Vimeo. There was laughter, more often tears. Some from me. Many of the surviving people featured ...

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