Well, finally, after trying for nearly 10 months, I got my work permit. I can now legally work in Vietnam for the Horizon International Bilingual School for the next 3 years in various capacities relating to IT. My work permit can be extended three times possibly up to 9 more years for a total of 12 years. My school is now working on getting me my 3 year temporary resident … [Read more...] about I got my work permit (^_^)
Six Years in Saigon (2004-2010)
It is hard to believe, last week I hit the six year mark in Vietnam. Things have changed in the last six years I have lived in Saigon. I have lived in several parts of the city, each with their own memories: Thu Duc District (May, 2004, - September, 2004) - I volunteered for Jon Tinquist's Amerasian organization, AAHope. Jon and his assistant, Bao Chau, took care of me … [Read more...] about Six Years in Saigon (2004-2010)
Meet Satan
Nearly two weeks ago, I took my vet, Y, to visit Beyoz, a big white cat that belongs to the General Director of the Horizon International Bilingual School. The GD was on a trip to Turkey and he wanted me to bring the vet to take a look his cat's skin problem. Well, what should have been an easy examination turned out to be very difficult. This was one tough cat as you will … [Read more...] about Meet Satan
I am waiting for Android 2.2
I am eagerly waiting for the Android 2.2 update on my Motorola Milestone. I really love my Milestone. It was a great pick. This is the first phone I actually listen to the music with. In the past, I just used it like a mp3 player which means it gets used only on flights. So far no gripes about my phone. I had some Contacts issues, it was only showing my only M contact … [Read more...] about I am waiting for Android 2.2
Motorola Milestone
Well, after a frustrating 3 months with my Nokia N900, I decided to sell it. Actually, the N900 is not a bad phone but it does not have Android which I had gotten used to with my Google G1 phone. After Chris showed off his new Motorola Milestone (the international version of the Droid), I knew I had to get one. Last Sunday, I finally purchased the Milestone from … [Read more...] about Motorola Milestone