I fell in love with Uzbek music when I was a Peace Corps Volunteer in Kazakhstan. My Peace Corps site, Karatau, was only a couple hours from the border with Uzbekistan. There was a strong Uzbek influence in southern Kazakhstan. Thanks to YouTube, I have been able to watch Uzbek music videos again. I really missed them. Below is a nice Uzbek song sung by Shahzoda, a … [Read more...] about I love Uzbek Music
Archives for 2008
Tomorrow – Twitter Day in my class :-)
Tomorrow I will introduce my Vietnamese computer science students to Twitter. One of the nice things about being a computer teacher is that you can introduce new innovations to students. I think they will love Twitter. My goal is to add 50 more Twitter users in Vietnam tomorrow :-) … [Read more...] about Tomorrow – Twitter Day in my class :-)
New Theme – Finally!!!
Finally I found a new theme that works with over two years worth of blog postings. It was not easier than I thought. Originally I wanted to use Preya's theme. Unfortunately the formats of my posts were so messed up, I knew it would take hours to fix. Not an option for me. I played with several themes before selecting Ayumi. It is a nice three-column theme that I was … [Read more...] about New Theme – Finally!!!
Working on new Theme
I will spend the day working on a new theme for SaigonNezumi.com. Expect many changes throughout the day. Sorry for any inconvenience but this is a much needed revamp of the website. … [Read more...] about Working on new Theme
I am using Twitter now
I started using Twitter a couple days ago though I have had an account for awhile now. Here is my Twitter account: http://twitter.com/saigonnezumi I took my new motorbike around Tan Son Nhat Airport today (Phu Nhuan, Go Vap, District 12, Tan Binh and Phu Nhuan). I send a message on Twitter via my mobile phone three times. I was not really sure if it would work but it … [Read more...] about I am using Twitter now