Archives for Sunday, May 4, 2008

Interesting story from Thanh Nien News today.  The article looks at three women who use a special tool to collect metal scrap from the streets.  Not only were they collecting all the loose scrap metal we see on or near the streets, they also collect the bent nails motorbike tire repairmen throw on the streets to 'increase' their business. Normally I get a flat tire once a … [Read more...] about Scratching out a living from scrap – Thanh Nien News

Amazing, I am at Java Cafe on the corner of Hai Ba Trung and Dong Du in District 1. I just tested the bandwidth here with Speakeasy. 4418 kbps Downloads, 473 kbps Uploads. This is the fastest internet bandwidth I have tested in Saigon yet!!! … [Read more...] about Fastest Wifi Coffeeshop – Java