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Report from the food front
I tried a Cambodian egg today. The embryo inside was half-developed and it was half-cooked with charcoals before it was served to me. The egg is eaten with a powdery condiment which reminded me of th… more »
Let's not get lost now...
Granny's keep life extreme
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lolajones wrote 2 weeks ago: Last month we brought you some stories of octogenarians still practicing their extreme sports - well … more »
3044 Bridgeham, Elgin Illinois
The Kombrink Team wrote 2 months ago: 3044 Bridgeham, Elgin Illinois 4BR/3.1BA Colonial $469,000 Welcome to this fabulous former model hom … more »
Mickie's corned beef hash, herring with lingonberries, Elgin hot sausage
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JSE wrote 2 months ago: (No, not all together, though I wouldn’t swear that such a combo never crossed Steve’s l … more »
Stolen: 1 bottle of whisky
Apollo wrote 4 months ago: In a possibly bizarre moment of mindlessness, thieves helped themselves to a limited edition bottle … more »
House Hunters on the web
Matt Hernacki wrote 4 months ago: In case you missed our episode of House Hunters, we are working to post it on our web site, www.Mis … more »
2007 Race Report #16: A hill...
johnkcoyle wrote 4 months ago: August 5, 2007: Race report #16, Elgin, Illinois There was a Pro 1/2 race in Elgin only 3 miles fr … more »
in front of the BOARD
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matt wrote 1 week ago: I read an article in this morning’s Courier News about Elgin looking to require new constructi … more »
there is no gray, only black and white and what to do with it
elgintwx wrote 2 weeks ago: Today we visited the last attraction in our itinerary for Cambodia, Phnom Sampeau. Phnom Sampeau nea … more »
report from the food front
elgintwx wrote 2 weeks ago: I tried a Cambodian egg today. The embryo inside was half-developed and it was half-cooked with char … more »
What happened to Akina's
lovinelgin wrote 2 weeks ago: I’ve mentioned before in past posts that my husband, Mike does not like ethnic food. He just … more »
playing bridge in ancient ruins
elgintwx wrote 2 weeks ago: Sitting down in the middle of ancient ruins playing a game of bridge is a pretty surreal feeling. To … more »
at last rain
elgintwx wrote 2 weeks ago: The rain that fell this evening was the heaviest I have seen since arriving in Cambodia. Previously … more »
blue pumpkins and roasted duck
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elgintwx wrote 2 weeks ago: I officially declare myself a slave to the Blue Pumpkin. No, it is not some odd cult but rather a ba … more »
siem reap at last
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elgintwx wrote 2 weeks ago: As expected a large part of today was spent travelling from Sihanoukville to Siem Reap via Phnom Pen … more »
chilllllll
elgintwx wrote 3 weeks ago: There is an old hairy Caucasian man with his young Cambodian toy girl using the computer besides min … more »
beach country
elgintwx wrote 3 weeks ago: You know you are leaving the city when the roads run unendingly and your vehicle travels without muc … more »
the kids are not alright
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elgintwx wrote 3 weeks ago: 260608 — There are small brown stains on my white polo shirt now. Earlier today when we were t … more »
crickets taste like vegetables taste like crickets
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elgintwx wrote 3 weeks ago: Fried crickets taste earthy, which is exactly what the vegetables we had at lunch tasted like. We sn … more »
relax drinking water
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elgintwx wrote 3 weeks ago: As with most things in life, what we say we won’t do we end up doing. We got lost. Ok not tota … more »
