Caobao Street, pronounced Saobao, is a long street near my apartment. Always busy. Rush hour means you should avoid this street. Crossing the street can take up to five minutes at the crosswalks. … [Read more...] about Caobao Street – Shanghai
2016
Teaching Command Line in Shanghai
One of things I try to instill in my ICT and Computer Science students is the importance of the command line. For most of us who learned how to use computers in the 1980s and 1990s, the command line was important. I never used a graphical user interface until my father got the Amiga 500, a trusty ole computer that eventually pushed me to Linux. Many of my students have … [Read more...] about Teaching Command Line in Shanghai
ShanghaiNezumi.com – My Shanghai Blog
I am started to update ShanghaiNezumi.com now which will focus on my life in Shanghai, China. I have lived here for over a month now. I am getting used to life in Shanghai. It reminds me of Saigon a lot. A great city. … [Read more...] about ShanghaiNezumi.com – My Shanghai Blog
Babas Kitchen (Summer 2016)
As everyone may know, I spend a fair amount of time at Babas Kitchen when I am in Saigon. It continues to be rated one of the best Indian restaurants in Saigon, let alone Vietnam and Southeast Asia. It is considered to be one of the few authentic Indian restaurants in Saigon offering both Northern and Southern cuisines. The cooks are brought in from India which helps Babas … [Read more...] about Babas Kitchen (Summer 2016)
Sunsea Resort (Mui Ne, Vietnam)
I decided to spend a couple nights in Mui Ne, Vietnam, with a friend. It had been nearly 10 nearly since I had visited Mui Ne Beach. I stayed at the Seahorse Resort my last visit which is nice. Phan Thiet and Mui Ne have changed a lot in 10 years, I could not even recognize the area anymore. Easily accessible. A far cry when I had to walk nearly 1 km when my bus dropped me … [Read more...] about Sunsea Resort (Mui Ne, Vietnam)