This was a surprise trip that I made in late December, 2001. A Turkish dentist, Osman, I had met in Pennsylvania at Fetullah Gulen's Compound before leaving for Turkey invited me to his city, Alanya, located on the Mediterranean Sea. I almost did not take the trip but I am glad that I did. I needed to escape the snowy weather Istanbul was having at the time. Boy am I glad I … [Read more...] about Alanya, Turkey
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What I brought from the US to Vietnam
Well, it is hard to believe I have now stayed in Vietnam for over 2 weeks now after my 7 week trip to the US. I have finally got over my jet lag. I sleep at somewhat normal times now. I can actually do some real blogging versus the photoblogging you have been seeing for the last couple of months. This post I want to talk about the three top items I brought from the US … [Read more...] about What I brought from the US to Vietnam
FV Hospital Dental Clinic
Today I visited the dental clinic at FV Hospital in District 7, Phu My Hung. The dentist I saw was Dr. Nguyen Thi Bich Chieu. Wow, she was an amazing dentist. I have a deep fear of dentists but Dr. Chieu turned out to be one of the best dentists I have ever visited in my life. I came to the dental clinic at FV Hospital since my gums around one of my upper left molars were … [Read more...] about FV Hospital Dental Clinic
Seattle Dental Group Visiting Vietnam
A dental group from Seattle will be arriving to Saigon later this week to spend a couple weeks providing dental education to orphanages, schools, and local people in Bien Hoa and Saigon. My University of Washingon Alumni Mentor is a patient of theirs back in Seattle. You can read about their volunteer work and visit to Vietnam on their blog, Enjoyz It!. I will meet them … [Read more...] about Seattle Dental Group Visiting Vietnam