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Life in a foreign land

Entries for February, 2009

Shopping at Office Hour

 I just came back from a brief shopping trip and I felt very good about it. Hubby wanted to see someone, and he dropped me at the shopping mall. I had to have my lunch anyway, so I preferred to eat at the mall, and spend some time shopping by myself. If I’m working for [...]

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Fortune Teller

 At bad times like this, I think fortune teller is a great occupation. My BIL and SIL are very superstitious, and they will go to some fortune tellers to predict and pray for their business. SIL said the prediction has been very accurate for a few years, so she suggested that we went to see [...]

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Getting Yourself Insured

 We have been staying here for more than 8 months, and so far, we adapt to our new environment pretty well. My kids love school and we begin to enjoy our new home and being comfortable with our lives. Our business is not progressing as well as predicted, due to the global economy meltdown, but [...]

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Car Installment

I suddenly remembered that we haven’t paid our car installment. Even if it’s not overdue, but it’s a holiday on Monday, so we have to pay it latest by Tuesday. Unfortunately, we might be a bit busy that day with some appointments, I wonder if I can make a trip to the bank on my [...]

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Off on Monday

It’s a holiday here on Monday, but we don’t have any plan yet. Most probably, it will be shopping or eating out, unless someone comes out with a better idea. I dread the idea of going for a trip, especially I know how bad the traffic is when it’s a long weekend. Since my MIL [...]

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Visa Renewal is on the Way

 We managed to submit all the documents for visa renewal here in Bangkok yesterday. This time, we were pretty sure that we got everything they wanted, and we followed every single rule of visa extension in Thailand. We were lucky to see a nice lady officer, unlike the previous trip, and she gave us time [...]

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Hiccups at Visa Renewal

We have been trying to renew our visas here in Bangkok, but after making numerous trips to Thai Immigration Bureau and Embassy of Malaysia, we still can’t get things done. Frankly, we are running out of time, but we still have to make another trip to the immigration tomorrow. This time, we have to get [...]

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Cleaning Up My Blogs

I hardly have time to manage all my blogs but I guess I need to do something about them whenever I have the time. Some old expired reviews will be gone, and I need to clear out the codes. I hardly have any paid reviews, so it’s time to clean up the blogs and pray [...]

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