Archives for 2005

Finally my visa will arrive tomorrow night after spending over two weeks with the Immigration Dept. Luckily I did not need it during the last two weeks. I decided that I needed to take a small trip sometime this week. I have not decided yet but I am thinking about either going to Mu Nei or Phu Quoc. Going back to Thailand is also an option. I have a friend there that I never … [Read more...] about Trip Away from Saigon

Whoops, forgot to share the pictures Emma gave me. Some took a picture of us on my motorbike a couple weeks ago: Cross-posted at: http://kevmille.livejournal.com/115158.html … [Read more...] about Emma in Saigon

Well, it was a long day today at APU. My IT staff and I are actually doing quite well. We finally got started on the website but we need some more content. Tomorrow Tri and I will try to complete the initial web site. The APU students will depart for Seattle on Thursday. Tri and I plan to leave on Sunday. We will arrive into Seattle on the 24th. A week later, we should be in … [Read more...] about Long Day

Well, I got stopped by the traffic police today. They told me that my violation was for 'driving in the left lane' which the traffic police officer said was only for cars. That was strange because I saw many other motorbikes in the same lane but the policemen did not stop them. He asked for my passport, motorbike registration, and driver's license. I gave him my passport and … [Read more...] about First Traffic Fine

Last night, Son, Vinh and I met with Dr. Son, his daughter, Amy, and Khoa. Dr. Son is the head of the Math and Computer Science Dept. near my house and Mr. Khoa currently teaches under him. I was referred to Dr. Son by a Viet Kieu to discuss reviving the Linux User Group here that Tracy and I started. We met after I taught last night at a coffeehouse located in District … [Read more...] about Umm, I got lost last night