Archives for November 2010

Decided to get a blog post up while waiting for Koshin. There is a socalled Canteen Day at the Nguyen Khuyen School in District 10. There are many food tables with Japanese and Vietnamese food. It seems interesting but is quite crowded. The food smells good. … [Read more...] about Japanese Festival at Nguyen Khuyen School in Saigon

For those Seattle-natives living in Saigon, there will be a Seattle Meetup next Tuesday night at Java Cafe.  This meetup is long overdue.  Our last pseudo-Seattle meetup was in June when Tam, Quynh and I had a small University of Washington Alumni meetup at Vincom Center. If you are a Seattleite or having any interests in Seattle, please join us for the first Seattle Meetup … [Read more...] about Seattle Meetup in Saigon

I visited Ms. Chau, my friend, at her company this morning for coffee before I headed to work.  She is the Associate Broker for Beta Securities located in Saigon's Financial District (Wall Street) in District 1.  Beta Securities just opened a new trading floor at 38-40-42 Nam Ky Khoi Nghia Street in District 1.   Ms. Chau invited me to visit her company so I visited it this … [Read more...] about Beta Securities, Saigon, Vietnam

Meeting my friend Chau from Beta Securities. It is located near the Saigon financial district, aka Wall Street. It is quite busy this morning. … [Read more...] about Saigon Wall Street in the morning

In the Thao Dien Ward.  Sunset in about 45 minutes. … [Read more...] about Sun going down over Saigon