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Forum: Asia
Apr 25th, 2019, 09:01 AM
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Posted By ekscrunchy

Just came across this and wanted to re-post in...

Just came across this and wanted to re-post in memory of our dear, much loved, and too-soon-silenced Panda.

How much joy you brought to these Asia forums. It's not the same without you,...
Forum: Asia
Jan 28th, 2012, 12:15 PM
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Posted By ekscrunchy

Mrs.W: So glad you enjoyed! It is high time...

Mrs.W: So glad you enjoyed! It is high time that I made a return visit.

I always dressed casually. Simple cotton tops (no logo t-shirts, for example); plain cotton or linen pants, sometimes...
Forum: Asia
Nov 26th, 2009, 03:12 AM
Forum: Asia
Apr 12th, 2009, 03:52 AM
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Posted By ekscrunchy

I have POSTCARDS on my list! For Burma, a...

I have POSTCARDS on my list!

For Burma, a very good one is THE TROUSER PEOPLE

Also: a novel: THE PIANO TUNER by Daniel Mason

I did not see the White Countess; I will look that up right now...
Forum: Asia
Apr 11th, 2009, 10:42 AM
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Posted By ekscrunchy

I will start one of those threads! I am just...

I will start one of those threads!

I am just finishing up this book, about a Chinese-Canadian woman who returns to China (after having lived there several times, including during the Cultural...
Forum: Asia
Apr 11th, 2009, 02:34 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 8,154
Posted By ekscrunchy

Very funny! It IS done!!!!!!!!!!!! There is no...

Very funny! It IS done!!!!!!!!!!!! There is no chapter about the flight home.

I will say only that KoreanAir is very skimpy on the drinks.
Forum: Asia
Apr 10th, 2009, 02:12 AM
Replies: 44
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Posted By ekscrunchy

Vientiane: Please ignore the previous comment;...

Vientiane: Please ignore the previous comment; he must have escaped from his cage.

I would be delighted! If you are an expat in Vientiane you may even know my friends!

I brought home...
Forum: Asia
Apr 9th, 2009, 03:17 AM
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Posted By ekscrunchy

My friends from NYC are retired and they spend 6...

My friends from NYC are retired and they spend 6 months each year in Vientiane. Much nicer than Ft. Lauderdale, I imagine!!

So perhaps one of these days when I visit them, I will take you up on...
Forum: Asia
Apr 8th, 2009, 02:47 AM
Forum: Asia
Mar 10th, 2009, 02:43 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 8,154
Posted By ekscrunchy

Thank you very much Bniemand. I really did try...

Thank you very much Bniemand. I really did try to persevere, despite the many snarky comments that I received during the time I was refining my oeuvre.
Forum: Asia
Mar 10th, 2009, 10:40 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 8,154
Posted By ekscrunchy

Thanks so much! The ladies say hi to...

Thanks so much!

The ladies say hi to everyone; they have made friends with Violet from Beijing who sits on the mantle.
Forum: Asia
Mar 5th, 2009, 06:26 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 8,154
Posted By ekscrunchy

Thanks! I had to take out all the banter and the...

Thanks! I had to take out all the banter and the threats! I hope it is useful.
Forum: Asia
Mar 5th, 2009, 03:22 AM
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Views: 8,154
Posted By ekscrunchy

SOLO IN BANGKOK, LAOS AND VIETNAM 1/08 (ekscrunchy abridged trip report)

Bangkok, Luang Prabang and Vietnam..a Solo Traveler’s 2008 Return to SE Asia


Before the details desert me, I will write a brief report of my January trip. Some background: I have quite a bit...
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