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by The Goat
Wed Dec 11, 2019 2:29 pm
Forum: Getting Your Fill
Topic: Let’s go to MAKRO
Replies: 25
Views: 7297
Cambodia

Re: Let’s go to MAKRO

The Makro close to Aeon 2 is decent. Certainly nice to find certain items not available or hard to find in Cambodia. Not my first choice, but sometimes they are the only store that has it.
by The Goat
Wed Dec 11, 2019 2:19 pm
Forum: The Barnyard
Topic: Habanero plants and Italian basil
Replies: 31
Views: 11964
Cambodia

Re: Habanero plants and Italian basil

Wow, very nice. Those Habaneros are great for Mexican food. Please PM if you still have them. Thx
by The Goat
Wed Dec 11, 2019 2:16 pm
Forum: Cambodian Culture and Language
Topic: How good is your Khmer language?
Replies: 18
Views: 4898
Cambodia

Re: How good is your Khmer language?

Met my wife here from the countryside almost six years ago. I knew the only way to learn Khmer was to learn it by speaking it everyday. We agreed I would learn Khmer first, then teach her English afterwards. Six years to this date.... Khmer is 50% fluent, and now we are starting the English. Khmer i...
by The Goat
Wed Dec 11, 2019 2:07 pm
Forum: Newsworthy
Topic: Virath Buntham Driver Does a Runner After Fatal Crash
Replies: 5
Views: 1690
Cambodia

Re: Virath Buntham Driver Does a Runner After Fatal Crash

It's unfortunate that runners are so common in the KOW. I had a NGO Khmer driver smash into the side of my car. Immediately backed up and drove away. I followed him for a few kilometers and video taped the incident. The NGO and police were not interested in any follow up whatsoever. Made my claim wi...
by The Goat
Wed Dec 11, 2019 2:00 pm
Forum: Thailand News and Discussion
Topic: My Village Wedding
Replies: 21
Views: 6503
Cambodia

Re: My Village Wedding

Cheers and good luck. Wish the best for you. Nice to see a positive story on here in regards to the marriage. Well done
by The Goat
Tue Dec 10, 2019 3:55 pm
Forum: Ask the Expats (Questions & Answers)
Topic: Car aux cord
Replies: 12
Views: 2907
Cambodia

Re: Car aux cord

Madison music center that sells Peavey gear. They have good quality cords same as this one.
by The Goat
Thu Aug 01, 2019 1:38 pm
Forum: General Chatter
Topic: Kids and school
Replies: 10
Views: 3027
Cambodia

Re: Kids and school

I always go to see the school during hours of operation. Expect the unexpected. Price doesn't dictate results. Agreed it would be good to have concentrated skills after reading, writing, arithmetic . Also, Chinese is a good option with English and Khmer. Asked my 8 year old son what he wanted to do ...
by The Goat
Thu Aug 01, 2019 7:59 am
Forum: Newsworthy
Topic: World Poker Tour $250,000 Main Event Tournament at Naga in November
Replies: 0
Views: 1147
Cambodia

World Poker Tour $250,000 Main Event Tournament at Naga in November

Please share your feelings regarding the World Poker Tour in Phnom Penh. Surely, having some of the World's best poker players and all that action in town near the riverside should make things interesting. :mrgreen: https://www.worldpokertour.com/news/world-poker-tour-announces-wpt-cambodia-event-at...
by The Goat
Thu Mar 21, 2019 10:19 am
Forum: Ask the Expats (Questions & Answers)
Topic: Knife Sharpening
Replies: 10
Views: 3066
Cambodia

Re: Knife Sharpening

Most Khmer markets will have a person with a stone sharpening Knives. I used to go to Toul Tompoung market and there was always a guy sitting near one of the entrances. Although they tend to move around the market depending on work available. I would advise bringing your knives to the market near th...
by The Goat
Sat Mar 16, 2019 5:45 pm
Forum: The Rest Of The World
Topic: Senator Anning Egged at Press Conference and Punches Teenager after comments on NZ shooting
Replies: 45
Views: 10476
Cambodia

Senator Anning Egged at Press Conference and Punches Teenager after comments on NZ shooting

Senator Anning Egged at Melbourne Press conference and punches Teenager (Instant Karma) Australian of the Year Award! They hold a press conference to fire Senator Anning after inappropriate comments after NZ shooting. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m02bZtjlxyk https://www.skynews.com.au/details/_60...