I got a big surprises this morning. The electricity in my house went out which, for a Friday, is normal. What was not normal was hearing the loud music from my neighbor's house. Power outages normally means quiet alleyways, usually. So I opened my balcony door and saw EVN climbing down the pull. They turned off my electricity. The poor guy who turned the electricity off … [Read more...] about EVN Strikes Back, briefly
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Another nice workout
Week 2 of my weightlifting workout is going smoothly. As expected, my upper and lower body are getting weaker. Week 2 you tend to experience more fatigue. I can't wait to get past this week. Week 3 is when you see some gains. Luckily, some of my lower body has started to recover. I tend to be stronger in my lower body than with my upper body. Having a paper route when I … [Read more...] about Another nice workout
One of my favorite Vietnamese restaurants
I went to one of my favorite Vietnamese restaurants last Sunday night that serves seafood and a fish hotpot. It is a local restaurant so you never see any Expats or tourists here. Probably a good thing, none of the staff speaks English. :-) I normally eat the fried fish which is really good. I have it with a seafood fried rice. My girlfriend will eat the fish hotpot. … [Read more...] about One of my favorite Vietnamese restaurants
Train Crossing in the Phu Nhuan District
Just another train crossing. … [Read more...] about Train Crossing in the Phu Nhuan District
Columbia Asia – Saigon
The last couple weeks I have visited Columbia Asia. I did my health check there for my work permit. Yeah, I know I could have used Cho Ray Hospital but the service I am using chose Columbia Asia for convenience. One thing I will give Columbia Asia, it does have the feel of a small US medical clinic I am used to visiting. The staff are friendly and I like my doctor, Dr. … [Read more...] about Columbia Asia – Saigon