Which is stronger, sticky rice or a motorcycle? Well, when I tried to turn left, I learned the hard way. I just turned right there after. PM me if you want to learn the reason why the sticky rice is there instead of in my backpack. … [Read more...] about Sticy rice and a motorcycle
Saigon dusk approaching
Dusk is always a beautiful time in Saigon. … [Read more...] about Saigon dusk approaching
Mugicha
Mugicha, a barley tea, is the main stay in Japanese homes served cold in summer. As a kid, I hated mugicha. Now I drink 6-8 tcups of mugicha per day here in Saigon. I may not get enough after per day but the mugicha, with my green tea makes up for it. … [Read more...] about Mugicha
iCloud to the rescue
I am still using my iPhone 6S+. With all my videos that I was posting, I started to have space issues. For some reason I forgot about iCloud. Maybe because I was backing up with Dropbox. Anyway, iCloud is set up and I have more space on my iPhone again. I want to get another year's worth of use out of it still. … [Read more...] about iCloud to the rescue
AmerasianWorld.com’s Salaam Central Asia Relaunched
After being down for over a year, I finally relaunched AmerasianWorld.com's "Salaam Central Asia". Salaam Central Asia was my first website devoted my experiences in Central Asia from 1997-1999. I will update the site to include my return to Kazakhstan from 2013-2016. The site is now running on WordPress after spending a day converting from XHTML 1.1 to HTML 5. It was nice to … [Read more...] about AmerasianWorld.com’s Salaam Central Asia Relaunched