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Today, 05:40 PMThanks for the pics & stories, AO! Your daughters are still very pretty. One looks like you and the other looks more like her mom. That old tree...51 replies | 1056 view(s)
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Today, 05:36 PMkatie23 replied to a thread Morning Jungle Hike: The Monk's Trail Chiang Mai. in Thailands Travellers Tales^that's correct, loops. I wear "proper" hike shoes, the ones with more traction. Yes, some of my hikes have started at 3 am. I think one started at 3...22 replies | 2740 view(s)
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05-06-2024, 08:04 PM^yeehaw! That's freakin' awesome, dude! :D Btw, I thought you agreed that light coloured roofs retain less heat. But well, you've got A/C! :)6 replies | 688 view(s)
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05-06-2024, 05:04 PM^thanks for the update. So that's the left portion, eh? The side of Tropicana and Captain Greg's resto? I think the beach/ sand was just ~2...150 replies | 12874 view(s)
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05-06-2024, 04:52 PM^what colour did you finally choose for your roof? Apologies if you mentioned it in another thread, since I don't follow all your threads. Btw,...6 replies | 688 view(s)
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05-06-2024, 11:12 AM^good to know that your hood is safe. The local govt evacuated the area which was within the 4 km radius.848 replies | 91314 view(s)
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05-06-2024, 11:09 AM@mendip - my half-American/half-Fil classmate (girl) grew to be 5'9". Most of us looked like Liliputians compared to her. Your daughter overtook me...1502 replies | 72695 view(s)
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04-06-2024, 09:11 PMHey tops, I saw in the news that Mt Kanlaon erupted. Were you guys affected? Any ashfall or earthquakes?848 replies | 91314 view(s)
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04-06-2024, 09:09 PM^^is the wall made of concrete or dry wall? If it's dry wall, it should be easy, right? Btw, how tall is your daughter now? Congrats (or...1502 replies | 72695 view(s)
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04-06-2024, 09:02 PM@tiz - is that pathway/ "bay walk" at the left or right side of Sabang Beach? For reference, Jack Daniel apartments is on the right side (when you...150 replies | 12874 view(s)
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02-06-2024, 07:34 AMkatie23 replied to a thread Moving to the Philippines - this is the more relevant forum :) in Philippine Forum^^^yeah, Dumaguete is a kinda big city so it has shops, restos, hospitals, etc. One of my ex-colleagues is from there & she said that it has...75 replies | 25327 view(s)
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01-06-2024, 09:33 PMkatie23 replied to a thread Moving to the Philippines - this is the more relevant forum :) in Philippine Forum^LOL! Personal opinion, Siquijor may be OK if one is at the peak of health. If one is not - it's a small island and the hospitals/ clinics may not...75 replies | 25327 view(s)
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01-06-2024, 01:57 PMkatie23 replied to a thread Moving to the Philippines - this is the more relevant forum :) in Philippine Forum^he transferred from Laos to South Thailand but he said it may not be final & he's still considering PH (in his thread in the other forum). Ya...75 replies | 25327 view(s)
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01-06-2024, 01:30 PMkatie23 replied to a thread Moving to the Philippines - this is the more relevant forum :) in Philippine Forum@simon43 - this came up in my YT feed & I had a look. They are 1-storey flats & the compound looks OK, lots of greenery. (place may be OK for you...75 replies | 25327 view(s)
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01-06-2024, 10:15 AMkatie23 replied to a thread Online influencer criticised after beach stunt in Thailand and Asia News^yeah, I think the really successful travel YouTubers (with 100k+ subs and more) can make a living out of it. Some couples (husband-wife or BF-GF)...26 replies | 2187 view(s)
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31-05-2024, 02:01 PMkatie23 replied to a thread Online influencer criticised after beach stunt in Thailand and Asia News^yeah, it's the views which bring money. Though one can capitalise on the number of followers/ subscribers too, e.g. when they get sponsors like VPN...26 replies | 2187 view(s)
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29-05-2024, 06:24 PMRe: bandwidth, some months ago, I watched the "shorts" vid (YT algorithm recommended) of an American musician/ guitarist/ singer working in a cruise...1502 replies | 72695 view(s)
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28-05-2024, 04:21 PMkatie23 replied to a thread Miss Universe Philippines crowns first Black Filipino winner in Thailand and Asia NewsIndonesians migrated to Madagascar some 1,200 years ago, accdg to mitochondrial DNA evidence. (I've heard abt the Indonesians in Madagascar, so I...19 replies | 2933 view(s)
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28-05-2024, 12:17 PMkatie23 replied to a thread Miss Universe Philippines crowns first Black Filipino winner in Thailand and Asia News^yes, she is. She was an ordinary office girl (hotel receptionist) prior to joining the pageant. She did some part-time modelling since she was a...19 replies | 2933 view(s)
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28-05-2024, 11:39 AMkatie23 replied to a thread Miss Universe Philippines crowns first Black Filipino winner in Thailand and Asia NewsHere's a vid of Chelsea prior to joining the pageant. She worked at Marriott Hotel near Clark Airport. It's a clip taken from a vid from a few months...19 replies | 2933 view(s)
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28-05-2024, 11:35 AMkatie23 replied to a thread Miss Universe Philippines crowns first Black Filipino winner in Thailand and Asia News@stumpy - you're right, she IS a Filipina and is a PH citizen. She has a Filipina mom & her bio dad is an African American soldier who was once...19 replies | 2933 view(s)
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19-05-2024, 01:44 PMkatie23 replied to a thread Five Year-Old Israeli Girl Dies after Falling from Patong Tuk Tuk Taxi in Thailand and Asia NewsA 5-year old child is barely more than a baby. RIP little one. I hope the parents are able to find some closure...28 replies | 5554 view(s)
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19-05-2024, 01:35 PMkatie23 replied to a thread Travel warning issued for SE Asia after murder of Korean tourist in Pattaya in Thailand and Asia News^a taxi driver once told me that some of the high rollers at the casinos in Manila are South Koreans. Also, accdg to a middle-aged Korean YouTuber...4 replies | 2197 view(s)
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18-05-2024, 07:35 AMkatie23 replied to a thread Singapore advises citizens travelling in Malaysia to exercise vigilance in Thailand and Asia News^that JI group was also active in PH some years ago. I hope they don't resurface. We have enough problems as it is (the big brother bully to our...2 replies | 1410 view(s)
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17-05-2024, 08:30 PMkatie23 replied to a thread Where would you go when you hit state pension age? in The TeakDoor LoungeAnd if one doesn't want to put 400k or 800k baht in a bank, then one can use an agency and they'll sort out the money. ;) @cyrille - I don't think...90 replies | 23590 view(s)
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17-05-2024, 11:51 AMkatie23 replied to a thread Where would you go when you hit state pension age? in The TeakDoor Lounge@simon - what if you live until 90+? Your frozen pension would be worth a lot less by then. Some foreigners can survive on 1,000 usd (even 800) in PH...90 replies | 23590 view(s)
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17-05-2024, 11:35 AM^I agree. That's what "Ingeniero TV" and his wife did - have someone on-site everyday. Ingeniero TV is a Filipino engineer who's based in Dubai & he...187 replies | 38547 view(s)
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17-05-2024, 11:20 AMkatie23 replied to a thread Moving to the Philippines - this is the more relevant forum :) in Philippine Forum^thanks for the reply. Re: AXA health insurance, I know another Aussie guy who has it. AFAIK he hasn't put it to the test since he hasn't been...75 replies | 25327 view(s)
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