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@ilyousha_marko

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American, Single

Speaks American English, Redneck, Russian, a little Spanish

Registration: 13 October 2016

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4 years ago
ilyousha_marko

Where to buy uncommon electronics components? by ilyousha_marko

I found a chain called Deeco, which almost certainly has the part, but nowadays with 4 layers of plastic in-between, customer service is even worse than last time I was in Manila. (She glanced at the immense small parts cabinet to the side where it ...

ilyousha_marko

Looking for a tiny cable, technically called JST or Molex 1.25mm pitch PicoBlade 3-pin male-female extension..This is the way I get my stuff.. ... Read More

ilyousha_marko created a thread
4 years ago

Where to buy uncommon electronics components?

I found a chain called Deeco, which almost certainly has the part, but nowadays with 4 layers of plastic in-between, customer service is even worse than last time I was in Manila. (She glanced at the immense small parts cabinet to the side where it ... Read More

ilyousha_marko replied to a thread
6 years ago
Anton&Jacky

Electric kick scooters by Anton&Jacky

Hi Ladies and Gentleman Can anyone tell me where I can buy a electric kick scooter in Bangkok? Your help will be much appreciated. :) Regards Anton

ilyousha_marko

Query for FalconGo. I bought from them. Very professional and capable. Read More

ilyousha_marko replied to a thread
7 years ago
AndiSumisu

Setting up a PV System & growing Bluebery by AndiSumisu

I'm planning to do a months research in Cebu come September and have plans to buy a small pitch in San Francisco Southern Leyte . Nothing in concrete yet as to the purchase of land. I have been monitoring a family in that area who seem to have ...

ilyousha_marko

Looks great! Seems like you got it all figured out and have sustainable, repeatable experience! What is the purpose of this thread here? Just FYI for customers? Read More

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7 years ago
AndiSumisu

Setting up a PV System & growing Bluebery by AndiSumisu

I'm planning to do a months research in Cebu come September and have plans to buy a small pitch in San Francisco Southern Leyte . Nothing in concrete yet as to the purchase of land. I have been monitoring a family in that area who seem to have ...

ilyousha_marko

Don't know anything about blueberry market. I reckon you are talking using PV to run hydroponics? Looks like grid ties are allowed in PI. Seems like solar is expensive everywhere though, last i checked. I wonder if for starters it ... Read More

ilyousha_marko replied to a thread
7 years ago
Trigger928

How to meet the expats here in Manila? by Trigger928

Hey guys, I am new arrival here, 3 weeks so far. all the people i know here is my working mate and my broker. I wish to meet some expat here to learn some tip living in this place, as well as to hang out have some social life. Any suggestions ...

ilyousha_marko

Salseras/Salseros check this out... 1) DJ Joe KiJoemba spins every Tuesday at Chihuahua Mexican Grill (The Fort) on Salsa, Bachata, and Kizomba from 10pm - 1:30am. See you! Learn more Hosted by: Raena (Organizer ...Do any of y'all have a ... Read More

ilyousha_marko replied to a thread
7 years ago
pathway888

Where to rent motorbikes in Cebu by pathway888

Hi All Going to Cebu soon, staying near Ayala mall. Where can motorbikes be rented? and the cost to rent? Are the services reliable? Thanks

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Did you find it? Read More

ilyousha_marko replied to a thread
7 years ago
Johnny5

Short Term Rentals in Cebu City by Johnny5

Hello! Just getting settled here in Cebu and wanted to offer my thoughts to those planning on coming here on a 1-2 month stay... I looked around for months online before coming to Cebu for a short term rental and ended up at the Tune Hotel next to ...

ilyousha_marko

Your monthly are of 32,000 is whoopingly expensive. I am Filipino born and raised and I am living in a two storey,, 2 bedroom apartment for 8,000. If you want to stay here for long, and your not that picky on your room, try searching for apartments ... Read More

ilyousha_marko replied to a thread
7 years ago
gobot

Essay - Growth vs Fixed Mindset by gobot

My Vietnamese wife has a growth mindset. A growth mindset is a positive outlook on one's capacity for improvement. She believes that abilities can be developed. She loves to learn. Always taking courses online, challenging herself. After working ...

ilyousha_marko

I agree more with what Clint said in Magnum Force: "Man's got to know his limitations." Google that! :lol: One of the most destructive and unhelpful concepts I was taught as a child in the US was that "There is no limit to what ... Read More

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7 years ago
ilyousha_marko

custom curtains by ilyousha_marko

Would someone please recommend a shop to sew custom curtains close to district 3?

ilyousha_marko

Thanks. I found someone on Dien Bien Phu, who was able to make something really unusual from custom material and the way i wanted. It took my Vietnamese assistant to explain it though. (Regarding quality, i gave up on expecting that after my first ... Read More

ilyousha_marko created a thread
7 years ago

CQ CQ

Are there any expat ham radio operators based in Saigon? Read More

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7 years ago
ilyousha_marko

Mrs. Dash by ilyousha_marko

Have any of y'all seen Mrs Dash brand spices around Saigon? Is there some local brand of salt-free spice mixes that is just as good or better?

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Much obliged! I'll recon these places asap. Read More

ilyousha_marko created a thread
7 years ago

Mrs. Dash

Have any of y'all seen Mrs Dash brand spices around Saigon? Is there some local brand of salt-free spice mixes that is just as good or better? Read More

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7 years ago
Ntckhai

Bitcoin use problem, need help by Ntckhai

Hello, I need help from someone know about bitcoin in Vietnam (***). Joined bitcoin Vietnamese system but recently it's stopped payment to customer. I have no idea and worry now. Plz someone can give advices. Thanks.

ilyousha_marko

How did this turn out? Read More

ilyousha_marko replied to a thread
7 years ago
toiyeuthitmeo

Latest on leaving Vietnam with over $5000USD? by toiyeuthitmeo

Hi guys, Too long; didn't read: American friend has $11K earned legally in Vietnam, would like to legally take it out in cash. How? A colleague has done well saving during her time in Vietnam and will have about $11,000 when she departs ...

ilyousha_marko

Certainly. I use bitcoin to transfer and withdraw money all the time. ..... Circle is the best for the USA. -Bitcoin transfers take up to an hour and are free -The only catch is bitcoin´s volatility. ..... It´s certainly not a perfect ... Read More