Posted in Uncategorized on Mar 3rd, 2006
National Culture Day
'National Culture Day' will take place at 5:30 at the Veal Men, bordering the Royal Palace, in Phnom Penh. I don't have a program but I believe there will be a number of traditional performances including shadow puppets. I'll try to take a picture or two.
Update:
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Posted in Uncategorized on Mar 2nd, 2006
White Hand
Room knea prachan ampuu bukruloi / "Sa'at som"
A 'white hand' is a scary symbol in Latin America. But a hemisphere away, in Cambodia, it's part of an anticorruption campaign. This is one of the stickers. (Thanks to Michael for photo help.)
"Sa'at som" (in my amateur translation) is someone who ...
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Posted in Uncategorized on Mar 1st, 2006
Back Soon Taking the day off (from blogging). Like Ferris Bueller. Back tomorrow. - Jinja
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Posted in Uncategorized on Feb 28th, 2006
Blogging Live Feb 28 Email to blog means big fun.
Today I'm going to post what I do live. I'll unscramble it later, tidy up a few details.
Liveblogging: blog your day, on the go, as you go. Take notes on paper or tote your laptop. Work or ...
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Posted in Uncategorized on Feb 25th, 2006
Talking Book
Geoff Ryman reads from his new novel "The King's Last Song" in this MP3:
http://www.harpercollins.co.uk/Resources/audio/kings_last_song_ryman.mp3
More at http://www.harpercollins.co.uk/books/default.aspx?id=12622
Geoff opens Huddersfield Literary Festival on Thursday 16 March 2006
Looks like Cambodia may get a visit in March/April.
Tags: Cambodia,novel
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