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- Sat Oct 26, 2013 3:44 am
- Forum: White Board
- Topic: Seeking engineers, can you help?
- Replies: 67
- Views: 21686
Re: Seeking engineers, can you help?
Thank you, fellow aviator. You are a scholar and a gentleman, and there are damn few of us left ! (ha) I feel very fortunate to be where I am in life: Bank account's the highest - Cholesterol level's the lowest. Moving forward is simply putting one foot in front of the other. I just have no faint in...
- Fri Oct 25, 2013 2:12 am
- Forum: White Board
- Topic: Seeking engineers, can you help?
- Replies: 67
- Views: 21686
Re: Seeking engineers, can you help?
Hello again, av8er. I have been spending a few months here the last few winters, but ready for a new place. No idea where I will be in 2014, let alone 2015. You have an interesting project. I suggest being straight forward, and posting/looking for a Aviation airframe and powerplant mechanic to help ...
- Fri Oct 25, 2013 1:38 am
- Forum: Health Issues
- Topic: POLL: Has 'Alternative' Medicine helped you?
- Replies: 28
- Views: 3423
Re: POLL: Has 'Alternative' Medicine helped you?
Very interesting article on Chinese Medicine: The Chinese didn't invent lying, but they have mastered it.
http://www.slate.com/articles/health_an ... lieve.html
http://www.slate.com/articles/health_an ... lieve.html
- Thu Oct 24, 2013 12:28 pm
- Forum: News
- Topic: Thailand to introduce compulsory travel insurance/tourist tax
- Replies: 169
- Views: 29690
Re: Thailand mulls compulsory travel insurance for tourists
Tourist arrivals at record 22 million 28 Jan 2013 More than 22 million tourists visited Thailand last year, up nearly 16% year-on-year, setting a new record for the kingdom, according to figures released Monday. Do the math. People were making comments on the Bangkok Post, saying they would not com...
- Thu Oct 24, 2013 7:40 am
- Forum: White Board
- Topic: Seeking engineers, can you help?
- Replies: 67
- Views: 21686
Re: Seeking engineers, can you help?
Good Luck, av8er. I suggest making a detailed checklist in regard to the legalities and logistics required for your project. Find out which Thai official you need to meet and get things in writing: Thais do not like confrontation and will tell you everything is OK, until the very last second. I fini...
- Thu Oct 24, 2013 6:04 am
- Forum: Health Issues
- Topic: Busting the fat myth
- Replies: 47
- Views: 5465
Re: Busting the fat myth
It is a Hell of a lot easier to not EAT an extra 500 calories, than to BURN those 500 calories. Here is a burn calculator than will get your attention. Jesus didn't get those abs from doing crunches. It was days since his ... "Last Supper".
http://www.healthstatus.com/calculate/cbc
http://www.healthstatus.com/calculate/cbc
- Thu Oct 24, 2013 5:45 am
- Forum: News
- Topic: Thailand to introduce compulsory travel insurance/tourist tax
- Replies: 169
- Views: 29690
Re: Thailand mulls compulsory travel insurance for tourists
Here is another example of an entry fee vs. paying for a required visa, in CHILE: From FROMMER'S. Citizens of the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Australia, and New Zealand need only a valid passport to enter Chile. Chile charges a reciprocity fee upon entry to citizens of the following c...
- Thu Oct 24, 2013 2:13 am
- Forum: Health Issues
- Topic: Busting the fat myth
- Replies: 47
- Views: 5465
Re: Busting the fat myth
I lost 30 pounds in 10 weeks, while "vacationing" in Hua Hin, (starting on January 1st). I used the following methods: Paleo Diet, Intermittent Fasting and HITT. Here are some links and related articles: http://naturalnutmeg.com/caveman-diet-vs-the-mediterranean-diet-who%E2%80%99s-right/ h...
- Mon Oct 21, 2013 3:08 am
- Forum: Foo
- Topic: Is Internet Bashing a Sickness?
- Replies: 68
- Views: 2804
Re: Is Internet Bashing a Sickness?
A more accurate term would be cyber-bullying . A bully is a bully: The internet is just a delivery system. http://abcnews.go.com/Health/Wellness/bullies-mental-health-disorder/story?id=17518230#.UIVhq65WkYs http://mediasmarts.ca/backgrounder/cyberbullying-law-fact-sheet So to answer your question: Y...
- Mon Oct 21, 2013 2:18 am
- Forum: Feeding Time
- Topic: Smoking in Restaurants
- Replies: 43
- Views: 3540
Re: Smoking in Restaurants
For your reading pleasure: Nicotine addiction described as a mental illness: http://whyquit.com/whyquit/linksaaddiction.html Can you reason with someone who has a mental illness? ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Scots: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anti-...
- Sun Oct 13, 2013 8:58 am
- Forum: Health Issues
- Topic: Testosterone replacement therapy
- Replies: 56
- Views: 13004
Re: Testosterone replacement therapy
Grumpy cat says ...
- Fri Oct 11, 2013 2:31 am
- Forum: Health Issues
- Topic: Testosterone replacement therapy
- Replies: 56
- Views: 13004
Re: Testosterone replacement therapy
5. Go to a Chinese Herb shop and get some Yin yang huo , and make tea with it.
- Fri Oct 11, 2013 1:49 am
- Forum: Health Issues
- Topic: Testosterone replacement therapy
- Replies: 56
- Views: 13004
Re: Testosterone replacement therapy
You can raise it, naturally ( your testosterone, that is...) and reduce estrogen: 1. Never eat Tofu. 2. Stop eating Chicken. 3. Do "prison Squats" and high intensity exercise. 4. Goto Youtube and search for "Raising Testosterone Naturally"... (the one by the 2 black guys is rated...
- Wed Oct 09, 2013 3:31 pm
- Forum: Feeding Time
- Topic: need big mac's
- Replies: 26
- Views: 1768
Re: need big mac's
Souay Vista Social Club is owned by a fellow Canadian...eh! And they have a good home-made burger. It's a bit out of the main beach-town area. Open evenings ... You can find it on google maps ... etc.
- Sat Sep 21, 2013 5:14 am
- Forum: Life In Thailand, Opinion & Relationships
- Topic: Police Set Ups Still Alive and Kicking
- Replies: 59
- Views: 10616
Re: Police Set Ups Still Alive and Kicking
Thank you for your honest post. Maybe it will help the next guy - who has put his guard down and thinks that "anything goes" here in Thailand. It was obvious to many, that that was the intent of your initial post. Ignore the angry trolls who confronted you. They can't help themselves. They...