A great Asian American Studies professor from the University of Washington who inspired us all. I owe a lot to Professor Connie So for her efforts and patience in helping me see who I am as a person of Asian ancestry. I attribute all my successes and future aspirations to you :-) … [Read more...] about My Hero – Professor Connie So
Archives for March 2007
Psychogeographics of Privacy in East/West Cities
An interesting project that will be conducted in Saigon the next couple of months: Project Description This project explores the shared psychodynamics that are involved in group boundaries that identifies what is inside (cultural, spiritual, political) and how it is reflected on the outside (architecture, urban planning, symbols, monuments). Here, psychogeography refers … [Read more...] about Psychogeographics of Privacy in East/West Cities
Saigon Tet Flower Festival
Here are some shots from the Saigon Tet Flower Festival: https://saigonnezumi.com/?page_id=273 … [Read more...] about Saigon Tet Flower Festival
Hole in the Wall
Well well, now I have seen everything in Vietnam. About 2 pm yesterday, my neighbor rang my doorbell. I opened my door and she immediately walked into my house which was not normal. She then pointed the hole in the wall above my sofa. It seems that my neighbor, whose workers are renovating her house, hit a thin part of the wall when removing the bricks... (Plywood is now … [Read more...] about Hole in the Wall
Women’s Day at Volcano
Women's Day is a big holiday here in Saigon. The streets were packed with guys taking their lady friends to dinner last night. Lots of chocolate and flowers were purchased for the lucky ladies last night. I went to Volcano with several friends last night. It was packed. (Vi in the dark background :-) ) (Hey Mai!!!) … [Read more...] about Women’s Day at Volcano