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  1. mimpimanis

    Changing Avatar

    Hi My Avatar is very old and outdated and I would like to change it. I have tried in the profile section but can not figure it out. Any advice please :)
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    Phone Problems Jimbaran

    I am getting really frustrated and confused with the phones at the moment and wondered if any one else in the Jimbaran area is having problems. We have a house phone on Flexi Classy which has been down for three weeks. There is a problem with the tower and they cant tel us when it will be...
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    Forum Performance and deleting PMs

    I keep getting a message on here Bali Expat Forum - Bali Travel Forum - Bali Expat Forum - Bali Travel Forum is taking too long to respond....... I dont think it is my connection as it is only happening here and it didnt used to happen on the old site. Is this anything to do with what seems to...
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    Tremor

    Anyone else feel the tremor last night? Just before 3am. It woke me and I rushed downstairs with Martin but the girls all thought I must have been dreaming. Checked it online and 5.7 http://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/recenteqsww/Quakes/us2010spbe.php
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    Donations for the elderly

    Martin's school has a programme on March 15th to visit the Pantai Werdha retirement home and hospice in Sanur. We are looking to collect items that would be of use to the elderly and infirm such as walking sticks, frames, wheelchairs, grab sticks, blankets, etc if anyone has any such items or...
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    Terror warning for NYE on Bali

    From Sky News http://news.sky.com/skynews/Home/World-News/Indonesia-US-Embassy-Warns-Of-New-Year-Terror-Attack-In-Bali/Article/200912415511404?lpos=World_News_Top_Stories_Header_1&lid=ARTICLE_15511404_Indonesia%3A_US_Embassy_Warns_Of_New_Year_Terror_Attack_In_Bali
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    Sorry - FB help??

    I get a lot of spam in my email supposedly telling me about FB security etc which I ignore but tonight I can not log on without it asking me to do a Capture thingy which I have... and now asking me to change my password. I am one of 4 people on FB that use this computer and I am the only one...
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    Camera Repair

    Does anyone know where I might be able to get my camera repaired? Back in July I was using it while it was charging, Martin ran through the cable, sending it flying. The lens that pops in & out when you switch on is stuck out and dented and it wont take pics, so not sure if it is something that...
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    Twighlight Zone

    Is something wierd going on tonight? Between us we have phones on XL, Mentari & Flexi and all of them have no signal tonight My Indovision has suddenly dropped a load of channels too - which is why we went to the phone to call :shock: Edited the title from "phones" in case you think you...
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    Bali Dream

    This surf video was made by a friend of mine I love it and just wanted to share it. :D [youtube:1v1z29ix]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kwtndq9GNmw[/youtube:1v1z29ix]
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    Dermatologist

    The Doctor Umur can not help any more with my skin condition and I need to see a dermatologist. They suggested one in Denpasar but I thought I would try Kasih Ibu - they dont have one, nor do Prima Medika who suggested another practise operating out of an apotik. I was just wondering if anyone...
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    Childrens House Bazaar

    For anyone living in the Jimbaran area, Children's House school are holding a bazaar on Sunday 1st November to celebrate their 6th anniversary. There will be Bazaar Garage sale Games & competitions for children - with prizes and trophies Creche Science & Art Fair Marching band and more... The...
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    Strange bug

    We moved house about 6 weeks ago. There was an empty paint tin in the garden that had been used to mix cement...in the bottom were a load of strange bugs that I had never seen before nor had anyone I showed them to at the time. I didnt think too much of it but in the last two days I have come...
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    English Conversation Classes

    My son's school has asked me to take English conversation classes 4 hours a week. At first I said okay. But the next day realised the implications to my Visa so explained I can not do any work on my KITAS even voluntary (which incidently this was not- there was a small payment) Now however I...
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    Bank Loans

    Made has been refused a bank loan against Mimpi Manis - because his wife is a foreigner. I can not understand this. The land and the business is all in his name. Why should it make any difference where I am from. I understood I would need to sign the loan papers..before they declinded the loan...
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    CDMA telephones

    We have just moved house and can not get a house phone here. I have been told to get a CDMA phone from Telkom. I have done a search but most reference to CDMA seems to relate to internet, which I already have. Can anyone explain to me in basic terms what a CDMA phone is and how it works. Thanks
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    An aquired taste

    We are in hysterics here.. after giving Martin his first taste of durian. :lol: Me, I hate the stuff. Even the smell of it in the car makes me feel sick. Locals seem to love it. None of us said or did anything to influence Martin's first taste - just after dinner gave it to him. OMG I wish I...
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    Aqua Ducks Swimming School

    Amazingly I heard about this from a freind in Australia but Aqua Ducks is opening in Bali. There is a promotion on for the first 100 registered the first term is free, for the next hundred the first term is half price. I have registered Martin and got in with the first 100. :D The school is...
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    Savings Account for Children

    Does anyone have any experience of opening a savings account for children? I would like to start putting away some money for Martin and in his name... but that I would have access to in case of emergencies. Thanks
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    Bali Taxi's

    <Split from the "Thief Thread", because change of subject> I dont know about the taxi mafia but last year when I wanted a taxi home from a restaurant near Double 6 and called Bluebird - they told me they were not allowed to pick up from there. I went out and picked up a white taxi off the...