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Forum: Southeast Asia 13th October 2010, 07:14 AM
Replies: 272
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Posted By wantasian
Is the 250 baht and 151 baht for a 12-hour day? ...

Is the 250 baht and 151 baht for a 12-hour day? Is 12 hours a typical Thai workday (my general impression)?
Forum: Southeast Asia 7th October 2010, 02:11 AM
Replies: 272
Views: 33,836
Posted By wantasian
I know -- but the Japan yen has also been...

I know -- but the Japan yen has also been constantly increasing in value over the years -- and Japan has been having deflation (I think because of its strong yen). A stronger currency should lead to...
Forum: Southeast Asia 6th October 2010, 10:06 AM
Replies: 272
Views: 33,836
Posted By wantasian
I wasn't sure where to post this, but I'm sure...

I wasn't sure where to post this, but I'm sure everyone is aware that the dollar has just dropped below 30 baht. I think prices in Thailand should be dropping--but they are not. And apparently...
Forum: Southeast Asia 23rd September 2010, 03:04 PM
Replies: 272
Views: 33,836
Posted By wantasian
It took me a while to figure out that prc means...

It took me a while to figure out that prc means People's Republic of China. I don't understand why people do clever little abbreviations like that.
Forum: Southeast Asia 21st September 2010, 11:08 AM
Replies: 272
Views: 33,836
Posted By wantasian
A straight farang who has been visiting BKK for...

A straight farang who has been visiting BKK for decades told me that the bar owners in Patpong are thieves (he hates their guts, but when I asked him for details, he did not respond)--he says Soi...
Forum: Southeast Asia 4th September 2010, 07:16 PM
Replies: 272
Views: 33,836
Posted By wantasian
I just read that there is a new tougher top...

I just read that there is a new tougher top General who will be replacing the one who will be retiring soon. The new General supposedly will immediately stamp out any new protests--and pro-Thaksin...
Forum: Southeast Asia 16th June 2010, 12:14 AM
Replies: 272
Views: 33,836
Posted By wantasian
I'm going to BKK soon and sent some detailed...

I'm going to BKK soon and sent some detailed e-mails to Dusit Thani with questions, because it appeared they had a first-day-full-rate and 50% for following days. I don't like how they respond: they...
Forum: Southeast Asia 5th June 2010, 08:43 PM
Replies: 272
Views: 33,836
Posted By wantasian
That upstairs room area (with the copies of...

That upstairs room area (with the copies of Brueghel paintings) needs more air conditioning (always has). I don't like going into a room and sweating. I like non-sweaty sex--not a mess of sweating...
Forum: Southeast Asia 25th May 2010, 01:48 AM
Replies: 272
Views: 33,836
Posted By wantasian
I'll bet the smaller 100 million baht limit...

I'll bet the smaller 100 million baht limit applies. I think that at least the land is owned by Crown Property Bureau. I wonder about the mall (who owns or has master lease on that). I'll try to...
Forum: Southeast Asia 19th May 2010, 10:56 AM
Replies: 272
Views: 33,836
Posted By wantasian
Absolutely amazing that Central World shopping...

Absolutely amazing that Central World shopping mall is now destroyed. Didn't they have sprinklers? What was the army doing? I saw that they also set Century Park Hotel (near Victory Monument) on...
Forum: Southeast Asia 18th May 2010, 12:49 AM
Replies: 272
Views: 33,836
Posted By wantasian
I saw on youtube clip that Sukhumvit Rd (at least...

I saw on youtube clip that Sukhumvit Rd (at least at On Nut) is closed.
Forum: Southeast Asia 15th May 2010, 11:03 AM
Replies: 272
Views: 33,836
Posted By wantasian
I doubt anyone except the top leaders knows what...

I doubt anyone except the top leaders knows what is going on in negotiations. Anyone can say anything: Thanksin unreasonably demands this, someone quits for this reason, etc. . . . I wouldn't...
Forum: Southeast Asia 19th April 2010, 03:13 AM
Replies: 272
Views: 33,836
Posted By wantasian
It looks like the Iceland volcano (European...

It looks like the Iceland volcano (European flight cancellations) is the next shoe to drop on Thai tourism. I just saw an article about the European shutdown with a picture of people stranded in...
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