Everything posted by kokopelli
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Latest Soi Twilight Rumor (Nov 2018)
If it were only true but most unlikely.
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Food
Regarding ice, I have serious doubts about using that. I have seen ice being made at commercial shop and I doubt that the water was anything other than tap water. Perhaps some bars and restaurants use purified water to make their ice?? But, yes, do use the ice at bars.
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Food
From my experience I have found everything and more in Thailand as compared to back home in respect to salad ingredients. Possibly some of that is imported but it is available.
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Tipping at a bar
To answer your question, 20 Baht/drink for waiters. Boys who spend time with you, minimum 100 Baht. Mamasans, up to you, but many tip nothing unless the mamasan was helpful to you.
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Something Important to Remember
It really is amusing when you try that expression on a Thai guy and see his reaction.
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Something Important to Remember
For fun, here is an easy to remember expression that always get a smile/smirk from a Thai guy and impresses them with your knowledge of Thai. ล้างตู้เย็น / L̂āng tū̂ yĕn = wash the refrigerator
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San Francisco USA 1906
Here is a remarkable film of San Francisco taken in 1906 a few days before the city was hit by an earthquake. It seems that people back then had complete disregard for traffic and rules of the road much the same as in Pattaya today. https://www.livescience.com/61945-san-francisco-earthquake-footage-flea-market.html
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President's Day - USA
Not quite sure how I originally came across the portrait of George Washington as a young man. But here are some websites I visited. and this one: https://www.pinterest.com/pin/569775790341127445/?lp=true
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President's Day - USA
Just as a reminder, 18 February is President's Day in the USA and here are images of the two greatest Presidents in US history, Abe Lincoln and George Washington as you may never have seen them, previously.
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Something Important to Remember
Not I ! Fact is I am impressed by how many Thais I encounter can speak English. Puts me to shame.
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January trip report
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