2012

This is a normal scene in Saigon during the rainy season.  This photo was taken at the park in Pham Ngu Lao.  The storm caught many, including me, by surprise.  Makes for a nice cool evening though, one of the benefits of the rainy season. … [Read more...] about Saigon Downpour

Yeah, that was the first thing that came to my head when I saw this in Cu Chi a couple weeks ago.  I think this is the famous weasel that eats the coffee beans before, umm, pooping it out and serving it as coffee. … [Read more...] about What the hell? :-)

Vietnam is well known for its delicious cuisine but most Westerners never get to taste some home cooked Vietnamese meals such as the dish below.  Home cooked meals are much better in comparison to some of the street foods.  Luckily more mom and pop restaurants are opening to serve some "real" Vietnamese food. … [Read more...] about Vietnamese Dinner

Inner bars on windows are the norm in Vietnam even on the 2nd and 3rd floors.  It is a perfect place for cats, such as Hoshi, to hang out on.  Makes for an interesting and boring day... … [Read more...] about Bored cat photo

Not the best shot but one worth posting still.  This is a photo of Saigon's Skyline from District 12. Tan Son Nhat Airport is in the foreground.  Next time I will bring my other camera for a clearly shot. … [Read more...] about Another Saigon Skyline (2012)