Archives for August 2006

Yep, August is a very rainy month. One should always be prepared for a downpour... (Thunderclouds building up over Saigon) … [Read more...] about Calm before the Storm II

Went out for dinner at a local Chinese restaurant in District 1 of Saigon. It was quite good. I ordered fried rice mixed with eggs, crab and clams :-) (We ate outside near the entrance of the restaurant where it was much cooler) … [Read more...] about Chinese Food

Yep, the International Primary School still has not learned. They release their students all at once not seeming to care about the mayheim they create each day. Now, parents are blocking the entrance to the Capital Place Building, where I work, with their motorbikes. Security Guards are constantly trying to deter the parking violators with little success. (I am trying … [Read more...] about IPS Mayheim AGAIN!!!

One of my favorite restaurants in the Pham Ngu Lao area is Mimosa which serve Italian cuisines. I normally order the green lasagna with steam rice. (Mimosa - 88 Bui Vien Street) … [Read more...] about Mimosa – Pham Ngu Lao Area

I rushed home tonight from the Pham Ngu Lao area. It was starting to rain so I wanted to beat the thunderstorm. I made it home, just barely... (District 1 Roundabout) (Just beginning to sprinkle) … [Read more...] about Calm before the Storm