Shamu, the famous Sea World whale, makes a great stuffed animal. It also makes a great villain for his evil arch nemesis, Hoshi, the Vietnamese cat. Hoshi does not seem to like it when Shamu takes his favorite sleeping spot on the bed. Revenge is sure to come... … [Read more...] about That Crazy Cat vs Shamu
Saigon
Monday night in Saigon
Evenings are always interesting in Saigon. Buildings turn on their lights, there are no dark spots in the city anymore, it seems. Saigon is developing into a Western city. It will not be the same, ever again. … [Read more...] about Monday night in Saigon
Sunday Morning in Saigon
Nice cool morning riding along Truong Dinh in District 1. I stopped at the red light on Nguyen Thi Minh Khai. The city was unusually busy at this time of the day. Don't people sleep. :-) … [Read more...] about Sunday Morning in Saigon
Sushi in Saigon
If you love inexpensive Japanese food, then you should make a move to Saigon. The Sushi Bar has nearly 5 locations across the city. You can easily get a full course meal with sushi and other Japanese cuisine for under $15 US here. If you look elsewhere, other Japanese places offer lower prices. … [Read more...] about Sushi in Saigon
Tet Lights still up in Saigon
The Tet lights are still up in Saigon, Vietnam. It makes for a beautiful evening ride into downtown Saigon (District 1) at night. This is probably one of the best times to be in Saigon with the cool weather and early evenings. … [Read more...] about Tet Lights still up in Saigon