Saigon is a popular spot for Japanese in Vietnam. Many come here as students, businessmen or just decide stay here for retirement. My Japanese tutor, Yukie, is a student studying Vietnamese here. She speaks Vietnamese fluently. :-) … [Read more...] about Japanese in Saigon
Another empty day at Get Fit Gym
Ants everywhere
A common site for many homes here in Saigon. You drop a little food or even a small crumb on the floor, within minutes many tiny ants will be swarming all over it. The pesky little guys can even make it inside of your fridge if you are not careful... … [Read more...] about Ants everywhere
Yes, I do wear high heels
Olympic weightlifters commonly wear their 'high heeled' weightlifting shoes in the gym for better balance. They also look cool too. Here are my Adidas weightlifting shoes and Ironmind lifting straps. Yes, I wear straps and heels. ^_^ … [Read more...] about Yes, I do wear high heels
Vietnamese subtitles
All western programs and news channels in Vietnam are required to have Vietnamese subtitles now. This makes it interesting to watch my favorite movies now. It also helps me build my Vietnamese vocabulary up as well. The downside, some news channel may be pulled from the cable lineup here since it will be nearly impossible to provide subtitles for live broadcasts. Below is … [Read more...] about Vietnamese subtitles