It has been 15 years since I last took photos of the Alatau Mountains from an airplane. In 1999, I was flying with Air Kyrgyzstan on flights from Bishkek to Osh and back. Today I will with Air Astana on a flight from Almaty to New Delhi. The mountains are still amazingly beautiful. Posted from Samsung Galaxy Note 4 … [Read more...] about Air Astana over the Alatau Mountains
Videos
Mozilla Popcorn Maker is awesome
I am playing with Mozilla Popcorn Maker with my ICT students this summer. This online software is awesome. It allows users to easy edit videos and sound online. My students love it. Here is something I created in about 10 minutes. Sorry, I need to edit the width of the video later. … [Read more...] about Mozilla Popcorn Maker is awesome
Illegal Cockfighting in Saigon (2013)
Cockfighting is illegal in Vietnam but you seem them all the time. There are at least 1 cockfight near my current alleyway each day now, or so it seems. They are not as violent as the ones you see in other parts of the world but both fighting roosters are still trying to kill each other (I have seen violent cockfights near my last house in the Phu Nhuan District with a lot of … [Read more...] about Illegal Cockfighting in Saigon (2013)
POV: Norowareta Film – Great Japanese Horror Film
I stayed up late last night, this morning in fact, watching a really great Japanese horror film starring Mirai Shida and Haruna Kawaguchi called POV: Norowareta. Those of you that watched Ringu will love this film. It is a ghost story Japanese-style, no gore or any blood. The film will make you jump though. I stayed up until about 1:30 am watching this film. You can watch … [Read more...] about POV: Norowareta Film – Great Japanese Horror Film
Airline Commericials for Vietnamese Airlines
I am an airline buff, have been all of my life. Hence in every country I live in, I like to find out about the airlines and aviation community. I have met aspiring Vietnam Airline pilots, met real airline pilots and even met an aspiring air traffic controller. Today I will post some airline commercials shown locally for the current 4 Vietnamese carriers that are in … [Read more...] about Airline Commericials for Vietnamese Airlines