It has been nearly over a year since my last reliable Yamaha Service Center closed down. I have not found a decent Yamaha Center since then. The ones in An Phu were terrible. My last trip to the Yamaha Center in An Phu was a nightmare. The one before that to a private repair shop was not even better. Thanks to my former housemate, Joe Creazzo of Dr. Joe Auto Speed Company, … [Read more...] about Van Phong Yamaha Service Center – District 8
vietnam
Wimax Communications at Long Hai Center
Took this nice shot of Long Hai Center. I am working at Wimax Communications which has it's office at this building. We are currently working on a camera surveillance project for a Vietnamese company in Binh Duong city. Long Hai Center is also home to Long Hai Security, one of the largest providers of security guards and consulting in Vietnam. … [Read more...] about Wimax Communications at Long Hai Center
Meet Hoshi, my new American Shorthair cat
A friend brought me Hoshi on Thursday night from a pagoda in the Binh Duong Province. He is the same breed as Smokey, who passed away last year. Hoshi is an orange tabby American Shorthair cat considered to be one of the house friendly cats. I suspect the US military brought many American shorthairs to Vietnam during the war here but I cannot confirm it yet (There are many … [Read more...] about Meet Hoshi, my new American Shorthair cat
Angry Birds in Vietnam
You know, I wish I could use one of these Angry Birds to, umm, get rid of some the crazy motorbike riders in this city... :-) The below sign is in the Phu Nhuan District of Saigon. I took the shot at the Nguyen Van Troi intersection with the street I was on. … [Read more...] about Angry Birds in Vietnam
La Doree coffee shop
Here is another of one of my favorite coffee shops. If you need a quiet place to work with decent wifi, then come here. The location at 216 Ly Tu Trong in District 1 is always empty (just see the images below). Not sure how they can make any money at this place. Not once have I seen this placed packed in the last year that I have visited this place. Great place for … [Read more...] about La Doree coffee shop