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by Bluesky
Wed Jan 13, 2016 9:40 pm
Forum: Pet Care
Topic: buying a dog
Replies: 3
Views: 3880

Re: buying a dog

If your looking for something in particular I would suggest contacting the Thai kennel association who will be able to advise of reputable breeders in the area (website below) http://www.kcthailand.org/index.asp?lang=en You may also wish to consider re homing a dog from one of the local dog rescue o...
by Bluesky
Tue Jan 12, 2016 8:39 pm
Forum: Ask The Expats
Topic: funnel with large opening
Replies: 10
Views: 1011

Re: funnel with large opening

Just returned from the Hua Na Markets (Soi 102 opposite side of Hwy to lotus) and asked one of the vendors there where he got his food funnel (Used to put food into plastic bags, stainless construction) from and was advised the stall at the rear of the markets sells them in sizes with various openin...
by Bluesky
Tue Jan 12, 2016 3:46 pm
Forum: The Beach Bar
Topic: Hua Hin Tuk Tuk minimum prices
Replies: 81
Views: 15012

Re: Tuk Tuk minimum prices

It seems it is dearer to take a Tuk Tuk in Hua Hin than to take a meter taxi in Bangkok for a similar journey. As a somewhat unregulated business market forces prevail.
by Bluesky
Mon Jan 11, 2016 9:21 pm
Forum: Health Issues
Topic: Can anyone recommend a physio therapist ?
Replies: 2
Views: 663

Re: Can anyone recommend a physio therapist ?

Yes there is a physio on Soi 102, in a shophouse block about 250 meters west of the railway crossing. Whilst I personally cannot comment friends with long term sports and work related injuries have felt the treatment they received at the clinic was on par if not better than that received in their ho...
by Bluesky
Sun Jan 10, 2016 10:00 pm
Forum: Hua Hin Classifieds
Topic: Items found grand market Hua Hin 9pm 10 Jan 2016
Replies: 0
Views: 1092

Items found grand market Hua Hin 9pm 10 Jan 2016

Browsing the grand markets tonight and noticed a shopping bag containing some new purchases left on a bench at the rear of the markets unable to locate an owner and management office empty. If someone on the forum is aware of anyone who may have left their shopping there please PM me and describe th...
by Bluesky
Sat Jan 02, 2016 1:51 pm
Forum: Motoring
Topic: Aftermarket parts for Honda Sonic 125
Replies: 5
Views: 1037

Re: Aftermarket parts for Honda Sonic 125

My guess is it will now go from sub sonic to super sonic?
by Bluesky
Wed Dec 23, 2015 6:29 am
Forum: Legal, Visa, Finances & Employment
Topic: Customs visit
Replies: 13
Views: 1771

Re: Customs visit

A positive outcome for your celebratory gift. had they come into Oz under the wrong circumstance they may well have ended up in smoke..prematurely!
by Bluesky
Mon Dec 21, 2015 12:35 am
Forum: News
Topic: New Power Plant Runs on Coconut Waste
Replies: 4
Views: 769

Re: New Power Plant Runs on Coconut Waste

Wow, forget the iPhone, enough energy to power my now defunct battery operated watch! Really not so sure about the carbon footprint though!
by Bluesky
Wed Dec 16, 2015 12:23 pm
Forum: Introductions
Topic: Newbie!
Replies: 6
Views: 8218

Re: Newbie!

Welcome to the forum from another relative newbie, I trust you will enjoy you time in Thailand wherever you happen to be domiciled. Personally I have found the forum mostly quite useful and 'value adding' to both our decision making process and lifestyle in Hua Hin...You get back what you put into i...
by Bluesky
Mon Dec 14, 2015 1:16 pm
Forum: Health Issues
Topic: Dengue fever in Hua Hin?
Replies: 109
Views: 18523

Re: Dengue fever in Hua Hin?

Whilst trials so far indicate the vaccine will cover The 4 most common strains of dengue I wonder how effective it will be in S.E Asia, in particular, Thailand. Given the cost of development one would hope governments will subsidise the vaccine and further development in countries where dengue is an...
by Bluesky
Fri Dec 11, 2015 8:33 pm
Forum: Foo
Topic: You know you're old when.......
Replies: 90
Views: 13237

Re: You know you're old when.......

You go to the barber's shop for a cut and polish!
by Bluesky
Thu Dec 10, 2015 9:07 am
Forum: Health Issues
Topic: Dengue fever in Hua Hin?
Replies: 109
Views: 18523

Re: Dengue fever in Hua Hin?

Some promising news re vaccine for dengue

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/ ... f-research
by Bluesky
Wed Dec 09, 2015 11:00 pm
Forum: Foo
Topic: You know you're old when.......
Replies: 90
Views: 13237

Re: You know you're old when.......

The candles on your birthday cake set off the buildings smoke alarms.
by Bluesky
Wed Dec 09, 2015 7:38 pm
Forum: Flights, Airlines & Airports
Topic: Light aircraft charter Hua Hin to Phitsanulok
Replies: 2
Views: 3722

Light aircraft charter Hua Hin to Phitsanulok

Is anyone aware of any small operators using either Cessna 172's 182's or similar between Hua Hin and Phitsanulok?
by Bluesky
Sun Dec 06, 2015 12:34 am
Forum: Flights, Airlines & Airports
Topic: Minister 'Confused' by Safety Downgrade for Thai Airlines
Replies: 21
Views: 8967

Re: Minister 'Confused' by Safety Downgrade for Thai Airlines

Looks like another replay of the issue of foreign legal practioners operating in Thailand only in this instance the aviation industry. Not sure about a 'quick fix' with 414 aircraft affected and also the matter of aircrew re certification. Extract from Bangkok Post: This internal conflict had stalle...