Archives for 2007

Well, today was the day. July 17, 2007, my students had to turn in their collages. Look at the pictures below, I was surprised at how much work they put into their collages. They were amazing!!! Now, the difficult part was taking all the collages home on my motorbike. It will be worth it, though... … [Read more...] about SaigonTech Student Collages

I lost my Stylix for my mobile phone last Saturday. I have been using my thumb to type my SMS messages. What a pain. Well, yesterday I went to the FPT Mobile Service Center to buy a new Stylix. Wow, the service was excellent. It took me about 5 minutes to get my new Stylix. Yeah it cost about 100,000 VND but at least I got a one to use again :-)  (FPT Mobile Service … [Read more...] about Saigon FPT Mobile and my lost Stylix

Met with my student, Chi Mai, yesterday at Gloria Jean's Coffee in District 1. I consider Gloria Jean's Coffee one of the most expensive in Saigon but with the good internet connection and delicious pastries, why not? (^_^) I can see why it is one of the most popular coffee shops around the World. My only complaint deals with the shoe shiners, magazine sellers, etc., who … [Read more...] about Gloria Jean’s Hassle

Yesterday, Tony, his wife, and I attended the Vietnam Computer Electronics World Expo 2007. I came around 10:30 AM and ended staying over 2 hours. My frien, Mai, helped out with the designing of the venue. The show was very interesting, quite crowded, but worth the visit. Unfortunately, while taking some pictures, I lost the stylix to my Motorola E6 Rokr. I will spend the … [Read more...] about Vietnam Computer Electronics World Expo 2007

What's up with Google here in Vietnam? Google thinks that my T60 Thinkpad running OpenSUSE Linux 10.2 may be infected with a virus or has spyware.  Google is so funny (^_^).  Whatever... … [Read more...] about What’s up with Google in Vietnam