Last Saturday I met a friend of mine at An Nam Cafe. It is actually not one of my favorite places to go for coffee on a Saturday night. The coffee is just so so and the live music is really not that great. It was just an easy place for my friend and I to meet (on the corner of Truong Dinh and Vo Thi Sau). During the day, An Nam is not that bad of a place to go but since … [Read more...] about Saturday Night at An Nam Cafe
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Linux Mint added to Vietnam BSD/Linux Mirror
From the Vietnam Professional Linux/Unix Group website: Linux Mint has been added to the Vietnam BSD/Linux Mirror. Linux Mint can be downloaded from the following URIs: ftp://ftp.indochinalinux.com/LinuxMint/ ftp://202.78.230.5/LinuxMint From Distrowatch: Linux Mint is an Ubuntu-based distribution whose goal is to provide a more complete out-of-the-box … [Read more...] about Linux Mint added to Vietnam BSD/Linux Mirror
CitiKitty – Litter Kwitter Competition
I am surprised at how fast my blog posting on Litter Kwitter got indexed by Google. The competitor, CitiKitty, emailed me their website. Same techniques but a noticeable difference is the price. Plus they ship worldwide. I think I will try CitiKitty instead :) (CitiKitty Success Story :) ) (Images Sources: www.citikitty.com) … [Read more...] about CitiKitty – Litter Kwitter Competition
Unofficial Foreigner Tax to Park?
I ride my motorbike everywhere in Saigon. I pretty much know my way around through all the districts now. I normally know where to park and how much it costs. At HSBC, you can park free behind the Metropolitan but I prefer to pay 2,000 VND to park across the street. It is faster for me to run in, use the ATM, and run out. The parking guys are nice too so my motorbike, if … [Read more...] about Unofficial Foreigner Tax to Park?
Litter Kwitter
Well, Tet is long passed now but many of the stores still have not restocked their shelves. Unfortunately for me, one key item that I need to keep my 3 heavy-eating cats happy is kitty litter. This week I perused every store, minus Metro, in Saigon and have been unable to find any Cat Sun kitty litter. One pet store shop at Saigon Centre told me that it may not be available … [Read more...] about Litter Kwitter