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Top Gear: Vietnam-The Freedonian Review
Since I’m still settling in and working like a dog here, I haven’t had a chance to get out to take many photos of life here in Saigon. And believe me, there are some facets of life here that have to be...
View ArticleCan I Have Some More, Sir?
As I mentioned in my last post, I’ve been starting to dabble in writing and participation with other sites. There may be more to come, but here are a couple of places you could recently find me on the...
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Animals in Adelaide
One of the stops I made in Australia back in April was the Cleland Wildlife Center in Adelaide. It was a wonderful experience, allowing me to get closer to some of the fascinating fauna that runs...
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Letting Saigons Be Saigons
There’s not a tremendous amount of tourist-friendly stuff to do in Saigon, but I absolutely loved living there. Sadly, it was only for 6 months. Saigon is a unique place – different from other cities...
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Chinese Language Lesson #2 – This and That
For this week’s little lesson, it’s a twofer. “This” and “that” are two of the words that you will hear all of the time in China, especially “that.” The word meaning “this one” is Zhe ge, pronounced...
View ArticleGoing Back to Cali (and Wisconsin)
Five weeks from today, I’ll be hopping a plane back to the U.S. for a two week visit. Since I left in 2010, I’ve spent a total of 44 days in my home country – and I haven’t been back at all in nearly 3...
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Signs of the Thames
Saturday was the first weekend in a month without a forecast for rain. Hallelujah, I could finally get some use out of my bike! I’ve been slowly building up to riding a century this year – imperial...
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Seven Pounds Later
Contrary to every goal I had, I didn’t do any writing while I was in the U.S. In between visiting friends and family I actually played tourist a bit, so I’ll share some of those stories in future...
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The Scholar of Money
During my recent trip to the U.S., I decided to play tourist and visit a few places I had never been. One of the more interesting destinations was the Money Museum at the Federal Reserve Bank in...
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Missives From Malaysia
Another long hiatus from throwing brain belches onto the blog. I thought it was high time that I gave a little update to friends, family and anyone who stumbles here through a drunken Google search....
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