Tag: Richard Silverberg
No cold shoulder at weekly PCEC meeting
The Pattaya City Expats Club (PCEC) did not get the “cold shoulder” at their Sunday, April 22 meeting; rather members and guests learned...
PCEC treated to traditional Songkran
It was a traditional Songkran celebration at the Pattaya City Expats Club meeting on April 15. Pettipont, in traditional Thai costume (a friend...
If you can’t afford to lose, then don’t invest
If you can’t afford to lose, then don’t invest. That was the concluding advice from speaker Dennis Loeser after he gave an interesting...
Cancer is a word, not a sentence
Cancer is a word, not a sentence. This was part of the opening remarks by Dr. Iain Corness with Bangkok Hospital Pattaya (BHP), in...
Gem fraud and how to recognize it
Gem fraud and how to recognize it was the topic at the March 11 Sunday meeting of the Pattaya City Expats Club. Peter...
Independence to publish what you want and how you want
Independence to publish what you want and how you want was the message from speaker Mo Tejani at the March 4 Sunday meeting...
Cuba has a rich and colorful history
Cuba has a rich and colorful history; this was the message at the Sunday, February 26 meeting of the Pattaya City Expats Club....
PCEC learns the power of one
The power of one - this was the message that Linda Cruse gave at the Sunday, February 5 meeting of the Pattaya City...
PCEC visits Hong Kong circa 1857
Hong Kong circa 1857 was an exciting and dangerous place. This was the message to the Pattaya City Expats Club on Sunday, January 22....
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