Had a nice lunch at Cafe 13 on the Saigon River in Thao Dien. It was quite hot during lunch but the riverside view was nice and relaxing. … [Read more...] about Saigon River from Thao Dien (Cafe 13)
Archives for August 2011
Cop vs Cop – Star Wars version
Here is a hilarious "edited" version of the policemen who fought each other. If you are a Star Wars fan, you will love this clip. Hmm, I guess the green uniformed policeman (not wearing the uniform) are the good guys? I saw this video via thomas.wanhoff. … [Read more...] about Cop vs Cop – Star Wars version
Hoshi update – bath day
Another Hoshi update. He has been sick for a couple weeks now. That is one of the risks dealing with feral kittens. The vets have seen him a couple of times. He has an inflammation in his digestive system causing Hoshi to have diarrhea and a fever. Y wanted to send Hoshi to an animal hospital for surgery but the risks were too high. The odds of him dying within a week … [Read more...] about Hoshi update – bath day
Domino’s Pizza in Saigon
Domino's Pizza has been in Saigon for a while now. I recently made a visit there at their restaurant located at The Manor. This is probably the first time in my life I ever ate a Domino's Pizza AT a Domino's store. My friend and I ordered the combo that cost about 290,000 VND ($14.10 US). It was good enough for about 2-3 people. The pizza was okay but I preferred the … [Read more...] about Domino’s Pizza in Saigon
Policeman attacking Traffic Policeman in Saigon
Here is something you do not see everyday in Saigon, a policeman attacking a traffic policeman as reported by Tuoi Tre News. The traffic policeman do not seem to get any kind of love from their own kind and from Vietnamese in general. In the last month alone, several policeman in Vietnam have been slapped, caught taking bribes and even killed. This is unusual in a country … [Read more...] about Policeman attacking Traffic Policeman in Saigon