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		<title>543  = year difference between Thai and Western calendar</title>
		<link>http://www.weinraub.com/2011/09/06/543-difference-between-thai-year-and-western-year/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Sep 2011 04:52:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Just posting this little factoid because I always seem to need it and always seem to forget it. Sure, a Google search is probably just as easy, but if I know it&#8217;s here, then I can probably find it in browser history or with fewer keystrokes.]]></description>
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		<title>Poisoned. Again.</title>
		<link>http://www.weinraub.com/2010/10/13/poisoned/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Oct 2010 04:31:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>david</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This morning, my neighbor woke us with the news that all the dogs and cats in the neighborhood were poisoned last night. Her dog Sophie and her two cats Max and Lily (Lily missing, presumed dead), and our cat Saen. We found a plastic bag in the common lawn with remnants of chicken and rat [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Elephants</title>
		<link>http://www.weinraub.com/2009/10/30/elephants/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2009 12:51:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>david</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[One of Denny&#8217;s ex-employees Phat runs her family&#8217;s Phuket elephant trekking business up in the hills above Kalim beach. So, last Sunday, we bundled up the kids and took them out for a quick ride. In the pictures, it appears that Benjamin was none too pleased with the whole thing. In fact, as he was [...]]]></description>
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		<title>But you should have seen the one that got away</title>
		<link>http://www.weinraub.com/2009/10/18/fishing-phuket/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2009 03:36:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>david</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Before the mayo, before the fresh-water packing, and before the can, there is tuna. A day of fishing in the Andaman Sea waters around Phuket.]]></description>
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		<title>USS Ronald Reagan. Awesome.</title>
		<link>http://www.weinraub.com/2009/09/27/uss-ronald-reagan-awesome/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 27 Sep 2009 14:11:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>david</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Had a chance to tour the nuclear powered, Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan during its recent visit to Phuket. Awesome.]]></description>
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		<title>Where have all the smiles gone?</title>
		<link>http://www.weinraub.com/2009/08/31/smiles/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 31 Aug 2009 03:14:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>david</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Thailand is known as the Land of Smiles. And for good reason: historically, the smiles were everywhere. The default face brought to nearly every encounter was a smile. That appearance of friendliness gave this country a feeling a welcoming warmth that hooked many of us foreigners, encouraging us to return time and again for vacations [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Software bug in withdrawal code at Bank of Ayudhya ATM?</title>
		<link>http://www.weinraub.com/2009/05/07/bug-withdrawal-ayudhya-atm/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2009 05:23:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>david</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[There is something odd going on with the Bank of Ayudhya ATM network. Software bug? It has been reported that many Thai banks are now imposing ridiculous ATM fees on withdrawals from foreign banks. It has been noted that Bangkok Bank and Siam Commercial Bank (SCB) are levying the charges while Bank of Ayudhya (BA) [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Thailand politics and its impact on us in Phuket</title>
		<link>http://www.weinraub.com/2009/04/22/thai-politics-impact-phuket/</link>
		<comments>http://www.weinraub.com/2009/04/22/thai-politics-impact-phuket/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2009 04:26:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>david</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[With recent Thailand&#8217;s political situation making such international news, a lot of folks back home have been checking in. We are all fine, thanks to everyone for thinking of us. As most of you know, we are down in Phuket and the vast majority of this political silliness takes place up in Bangkok, approx 1,000 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How do you pronounce &#8216;Phuket&#8217;?</title>
		<link>http://www.weinraub.com/2009/03/04/pronunciation-phuket/</link>
		<comments>http://www.weinraub.com/2009/03/04/pronunciation-phuket/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Mar 2009 03:19:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>david</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[One of my Facebook friends from high-school (back in the late 1800&#8242;s, it feels like) asked a question that we Phuket residents often get, so figured best to post an entry on the subject. How do you pronounce &#8216;Phuket&#8217;? Quick answer: &#8216;POO-ket&#8217; The longer answer involves invoking the Thai script, explaining the shades of difference [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Kanom Jin</title>
		<link>http://www.weinraub.com/2009/01/22/kanom-jin/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Jan 2009 04:41:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Annie and Jang are going to start selling kanom jin (a northeast Thailand regional dish consisting of rice noodles covered with a soup-like, spiced, ground-fish sauce) on the front-porch of YoYo&#8217;s old place. A few little tables, crappy plates and silverware, a real street-food type of thing. Annie&#8217;s a pretty good Thai cook and everyone [...]]]></description>
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