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by richard-px1
December 11, 2019, 10:44 am
Forum: Where to Buy Things in Udon
Topic: Ex US army Parker.
Replies: 6
Views: 1824

Ex US army Parker.

Morning guys on this chilly morning.
As I know there a lot of ex US service members who live in udon I wonder if anyone know of a shop that sells ex US army Parker coats.?
Cheers.Richard
by richard-px1
May 23, 2019, 10:55 am
Forum: House & Land
Topic: UPVC windows
Replies: 2
Views: 1634

UPVC windows

Hi fella,a anywhere in Udon sell good UPVC Windows.Cheers
by richard-px1
April 21, 2019, 4:32 pm
Forum: General Udon Thani Forum
Topic: Weather in Udon ?
Replies: 1839
Views: 196954

Re: Weather in Udon ?

I'm in Namsom 98km north of Udon.All I can say its bloody Hitter than Margate on a Easter weekend.46 degrees here to day.
by richard-px1
July 14, 2018, 11:05 am
Forum: Pet Services
Topic: Animal SOS.
Replies: 9
Views: 4213

Re: Animal SOS.

Hi fellows.Thanks again for the replies. To reply to Sport I think it was,thank you for the offer of money for the upkeep of the cat.We did all we could for this cat,with no thought of how much it we cost.We did not put our post on here to get money.But very nice of you to offer. Just to add an upda...
by richard-px1
July 13, 2018, 2:52 pm
Forum: Pet Services
Topic: Animal SOS.
Replies: 9
Views: 4213

Re: Animal SOS.

Thank you for the replies, and useful information. After my g/f made numorous telephone calls,we were put in touch with the A.W.I. (Animal welfare organization ).After meeting them at the vets,they agreed to take the cat.They nurse it back to health,then release back into the wild at a special 8000 ...
by richard-px1
July 13, 2018, 7:10 am
Forum: Pet Services
Topic: Animal SOS.
Replies: 9
Views: 4213

Animal SOS.

Morning all.Not really sure if this should go in pet services or not.But its about animals, so. In the ten years I 've lived in Thailand, my g/f and I have seemed to be a magnet for all sorts of abandon dogs ,cats and other animals. Anyway,yesterday I was walking the few yards from our shop,adjacent...
by richard-px1
July 2, 2016, 2:18 pm
Forum: House & Land
Topic: Water quality
Replies: 1
Views: 685

Water quality

Hi fellers.I dare say to those that live in Udon,and are on the Mains water supply,that you perhaps don't suffer this problem.But I'll ask anyway.As I live in a very rural place,our water is supplied from an underground source.Not always available, and sometimes very Brown. It soon marks everything ...
by richard-px1
July 2, 2016, 2:18 pm
Forum: House & Land
Topic: Water quality
Replies: 4
Views: 1062

Water quality

Hi fellers.I dare say to those that live in Udon,and are on the Mains water supply,that you perhaps don't suffer this problem.But I'll ask anyway.As I live in a very rural place,our water is supplied from an underground source.Not always available, and sometimes very Brown. It soon marks everything ...
by richard-px1
June 1, 2016, 11:27 am
Forum: House & Land
Topic: House maintenance
Replies: 2
Views: 722

House maintenance

Hi guys.Well after living here for almost ten years,the time is now evident that my house is in need of maintence.In England I was always popping to B&Q,or someother building suppliers.To carry out just about anything that needed doing.So here in Thailand, it should be easy. Wrong.Thais seem to use ...
by richard-px1
March 10, 2015, 1:11 pm
Forum: Thailand Visa & Immigration Information
Topic: New Rules,re 90 day report
Replies: 101
Views: 23233

New Rules,re 90 day report

Hi fellows,today the 10March my 90 report was due.So I drive from Namsom 98Km.At immigration same nice officer,but told sorry can't do here now,as you renewed your visa in Chonburi,(as that's where I was at the time for renewal),you must report to Chonburi.He then said there are 10 new rules,so can'...
by richard-px1
March 28, 2014, 2:00 pm
Forum: Money, Finance & Investing
Topic: Pension tax rules changes?
Replies: 1
Views: 1203

Pension tax rules changes?

Hi everyone,I am British ,lived here seven years.I am 64, living on my Railway pension.Next Sept,on reaching 65,my Railway pension will degrease by almost half,but will then get my UK state pension.The two combine will give me an overall increase. But now there a lots of adverts and messages hitting...
by richard-px1
July 31, 2013, 5:23 pm
Forum: General Udon Thani Forum
Topic: Soi dogs
Replies: 4
Views: 949

Soi dogs

Does anyone know if any thing like Soi dogs operates around the udon area.As a stray near me lays on the side of the road alday.It has a shattered front leg,with bone sticking out.Thais don't care,but I feel bad I can't help,cheers
by richard-px1
July 31, 2013, 5:15 pm
Forum: General Debates & Discussions
Topic: Knole Park, Sevenoaks, UK. 1954. Who knows about it?
Replies: 1
Views: 1308

Knole Park, Sevenoaks, UK. 1954. Who knows about it?

Hi ,my name is Richard,(Dick to my friends).I live in Namsom,98km north of Udon.I retired here in 2008,and live with my Thai girlfriend.I am from Maidstone in Kent,about 15 miles from Sevenoaks,where Knole park is.Its a love rly place ,with Deer roaming free,what else do you remember,Dick
by richard-px1
March 16, 2013, 1:30 pm
Forum: House & Land
Topic: Water quality
Replies: 6
Views: 1296

Water quality

Hi,does any one have a problem with their mains water quality.Our water comes from an underground source ,and its really bad.It buggers up the stainless sink,knackers the shower head,and leaves the toilet and basin with a brown scale.Ive tried but nothing removes it.So I guess it's back to the start...
by richard-px1
March 14, 2013, 4:44 pm
Forum: Society and culture
Topic: Am I a prude
Replies: 19
Views: 3608

Am I a prude

Hi everyone.I have never for one minute every thought of myself as a prude,but now it seems I might be.Having worked in England in the building trade,and for 35years on the railways,I had worked with some right rough sods,and heard just about everything.But since I have live here with my young Thai ...
by richard-px1
March 11, 2013, 5:42 pm
Forum: General Udon Thani Forum
Topic: A decent Vet
Replies: 13
Views: 1620

A decent Vet

Thanks to all who replied,very helpfull. On the subject of Thai families attitude to dogs,we live some way out from Udon,in Namsom,so here very rural.But I dare say its the same in Udon if you have a Thai wife or g/friend.They all want to rush to get one,but then treat them with utter contempt.My g/...
by richard-px1
March 11, 2013, 11:03 am
Forum: General Udon Thani Forum
Topic: A decent Vet
Replies: 13
Views: 1620

A decent Vet

Hi,can anyone recommend a decent Vet.Now have a new puppy so would like to arrange for any jabs it may need.Also thinking about when to have his Nuts done,other wise he,ll just become another Thai stray.
Trying to teach Thai girlfriend and her son how to treat a pet dog,but hard going.Cost to,any idea
by richard-px1
March 11, 2013, 10:53 am
Forum: Udon Thani Shopping
Topic: Missing Aquariam
Replies: 11
Views: 2224

Missing Aquariam

Thanks chaps,I will try some of the places you mentioned.Failing that,it will be Kio and chips .
by richard-px1
March 3, 2013, 11:59 am
Forum: Computers, IT & Electronics
Topic: I/ Tunes&Apps
Replies: 3
Views: 1158

I/ Tunes&Apps

Hi as I've lived here for five years and never had a credit card,I have never purchased anything online.I pay cash for everything from buying a pickup to groceries to petrol. My question is,can you purchase music or apps from I/Tunes or the apps store any other way.Or can you suggest other sites to ...
by richard-px1
March 3, 2013, 11:46 am
Forum: Computers, IT & Electronics
Topic: Ink,dries,won't flow.
Replies: 3
Views: 980

Ink,dries,won't flow.

Hi,has anyone had this problem?.I have a brother DCP165 printer attached to my computor,and while sometimes it will work,most of the time it says cannot detect ink.Ive replaced the cartridges several times,but they seem to quickly dry out,(perhaps the heat here).At the BigC complex I've seen an atta...

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