Archives for 2006

Had to walk my puppy this morning. Lucky did not seem to mind that it was raining... (Yep, got to put on the rain jacket) (A little drizzle on the canal) … [Read more...] about A Very Rainy Saigon Morning

Yeah, I have a tendency to take many pictures of the same train crossing near my house in the Phu Nhuan District. Sue me!!! (Train leaving for Hanoi probably) … [Read more...] about Another Night Train Crossing

It's true, these Apple Macbooks do have exploding batteries. Okay, this Macbook did not explode but look what the battery did to this Macbook. This Macbook is only 4 months old. My friend plans to have it replaced when she returns to Israel. Scary, I guess I will never buy an Apple Macbook now... (Look at the yellowish burn mark across the Macbook) (Another view of … [Read more...] about Burning Apple Macbook

This Rainy Season has been long and wet. I sat inside Lotteria for lunch during one rain storm. I had to walk back to the office shortly after. No, I did not have my umbrella... (Le Ton Thanh street) (I have to walk in this soon...) … [Read more...] about Rain, Rain, and more Rain

Life in Vietnam is not easy for the majority of Vietnamese who do not have a lot of money. I was with Thao outside our company's printer when I saw these people sleeping together next to the building. Makes you think, doesn't it? You are so lucky... (Poor and Unlucky Vietnamese on the street) … [Read more...] about Being Poor, Being Unlucky :-(