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My iPhone Won’t Turn On

Posted on March 31, 2010

For the first time today my iPhone 3GS didn’t turn on. According to the Apple website, the following are two ways of turning it on or rebooting it. To restart iPhone , first turn iPhone off by pressing and holding the Sleep/Wake …

Written by: Richard Barrow

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Dusit Zoo in Bangkok

Posted on March 31, 2010

Dusit Zoo, or Khao Din as local people call it, is a popular place for Thai families to go at the weekend. It is in Central Bangkok between Chitlada Palace where the king lives and the Ananda Samakhom Throne Hall (above). It was originally a…

Written by: Richard Barrow

Read more: Dusit Zoo in Bangkok at My Thai Photos by Richard Barrow

Grenade Hurled at Prem’s Foundation

Posted on March 31, 2010

A hand grenade was thrown into the compound of the Gen Prem Tinsulanonda Foundation last night, a police source says. Nobody was injured but a car and an electrical transformer were damaged, causing a blackout. The foundation is located near the privy council president’s …

Edited by: Suthee "Phong" Buayam

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Latest News on Digg

Posted on March 31, 2010

The popular Digg news site has just released their iPhone application and it is free! It is now a lot easier to find interesting content. It is possible to browse lists of top stories in the last 24 hours, recently popular stories, and upcoming interesting stories…

Written by: Richard Barrow

Read more: Latest News on Digg at Using an iPhone in Thailand by Richard Barrow

Siamese Fighting Fish Gallery

Posted on March 31, 2010

One of the latest museums to open in Thailand is the Siamese Fighting Fish Gallery in Bangkachao in Samut Prakan. It is in an area which is commonly called the “lungs of Bangkok” as it is covered in lush green foliage and is only a…

Written by: Richard Barrow

Read more: Siamese Fighting Fish Gallery at Richard Barrow’s Life in Thailand

Explore Bangkrachao by Bicycle

Posted on March 31, 2010

If you don’t like the pollution and traffic jams of Bangkok but you still would like to ride a bicycle, then an easy escape would be across the river in Bangkrachao. You won’t find any high-raised buildings here. Only green jungle. The cross-river ferry can be found at Wat…

Written by: Richard Barrow

Read more: Explore Bangkrachao by Bicycle at My Thailand (iPhone) Blog by Richard Barrow

Visiting the Siamese Fighting Fish Museum

Posted on March 31, 2010

I am visiting the Siamese Fighting Fish Gallery in Bangkachao which is a sub-district of Phra Pradaeng. Many people call this area the “lungs of Bangkok” although really it is in Samut Prakan Province. There is quick access here from Bangkok via the cross-river ferry at Klong Toei Port. This place is really a museum about…

Written by: Richard Barrow

Read more: Visiting the Siamese Fighting Fish Museum at My Thailand (iPhone) Blog by Richard Barrow

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