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by Ghostwriter
Fri Jan 17, 2025 5:18 am
Forum: Video And Entertainment
Topic: RIP David Lynch.
Replies: 5
Views: 802
France

Re: RIP David Lynch.

Aaaah shit... Dune is my first movie i went twice to, aged 12. Biggest cinema experience slap so far, was maybe a bit young though...anyway. Zero fat on his cinematography, wish there was more. He'll be missed, that scary, grandiose and ambiguous one. RIP https://giphy.com/gifs/thank-you-thanks-thx-...
by Ghostwriter
Thu Jan 16, 2025 1:15 pm
Forum: Ask the Expats (Questions & Answers)
Topic: What is the dumbest thing you've done in Cambodia?
Replies: 22
Views: 1827
France

Re: What is the dumbest thing you've done in Cambodia?

scott61 wrote: Thu Jan 16, 2025 3:50 am
Ghostwriter wrote: Thu Jan 16, 2025 3:22 am

...try not generalize on Frenchs (and else) as i just did ...
It's OK when you do it.
Of course, i'm French ^^
by Ghostwriter
Thu Jan 16, 2025 3:22 am
Forum: Ask the Expats (Questions & Answers)
Topic: What is the dumbest thing you've done in Cambodia?
Replies: 22
Views: 1827
France

Re: What is the dumbest thing you've done in Cambodia?

I rented a bike (125 cm3 cross), travelled 2 days and came back to the shop renting it. After paying the rental, i pointed a little problem that occured while riding it (the back brake pedal was misfunctionning). He holded my passport as an hostage until i paid 400$. Lesson learned. Don't tell and ...
by Ghostwriter
Tue Jan 14, 2025 3:12 am
Forum: Ask the Expats (Questions & Answers)
Topic: What is the dumbest thing you've done in Cambodia?
Replies: 22
Views: 1827
France

Re: What is the dumbest thing you've done in Cambodia?

I rented a bike (125 cm3 cross), travelled 2 days and came back to the shop renting it. After paying the rental, i pointed a little problem that occured while riding it (the back brake pedal was misfunctionning). He holded my passport as an hostage until i paid 400$. Lesson learned. Don't tell and j...
by Ghostwriter
Sat Jan 11, 2025 2:15 am
Forum: The Rest Of The World
Topic: What is Musk up to?
Replies: 82
Views: 5550
France

Re: What is Musk up to?

by Ghostwriter
Thu Jan 09, 2025 11:22 pm
Forum: General Chatter
Topic: I was tricked like a kitten...
Replies: 65
Views: 3560
France

Re: I was tricked like a kitten...

Matty9999 wrote: Thu Jan 09, 2025 3:23 pm
I dont trust those types of payment apps yet, i prefer to go with cash. Also probably your item is going to be tough to sell here anyway given the price is high.
Great eye-opening input, Captain Obvious !
by Ghostwriter
Thu Jan 09, 2025 2:20 am
Forum: Ask the Expats (Questions & Answers)
Topic: Mattress and furniture with mtes
Replies: 3
Views: 359
France

Re: Mattress and furniture with mtes

I do not, but i assume a big plastic bag / zip-bag and some bugspray could do the trick, if by lack of luck nobody provides this service ?
DIY fumigation, sort of...

Or maybe spraying hot vapor , like the machine for paramedical devices cleaning....
by Ghostwriter
Sun Jan 05, 2025 9:03 pm
Forum: Ask the Expats (Questions & Answers)
Topic: Thermal Energy Question.
Replies: 30
Views: 1612
France

Re: Thermal Energy Question.

Air and water circulate best when in broken lines / curbs.
Any traditonal asian house optmizes air circulation to avoid heat, with simple holes here and there.
Just put a net in them to avoid bugs and snakes.
by Ghostwriter
Thu Jan 02, 2025 2:56 am
Forum: The Rest Of The World
Topic: 10 killed in New Orleans truck attack New Years
Replies: 58
Views: 3063
France

Re: 10 killed in New Orleans truck attack New Years

Rune wrote: Wed Jan 01, 2025 7:54 pm Nothing exceptional about that. A Saudi man killed 35 people with a car at a Christmas market in Germany. A similar incident in China not so long ago.
That's a quite sad comment to read.
True though, it's becoming almost usual, at least expectable.
by Ghostwriter
Mon Dec 30, 2024 12:59 am
Forum: The Rest Of The World
Topic: A bad week for aviation
Replies: 14
Views: 1258
France

Re: A bad week for aviation

Birds, concerning yeah.
But Russia shooting 2 civilian aircrafts in 10 years, worries me more.