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Enjoying lunch and a movie at the Parkson in District 5. California Wow has a gym here.

Decided to get a blog post up while waiting for Koshin. There is a socalled Canteen Day at the Nguyen Khuyen School in District 10. There are many food tables with…

For those Seattle-natives living in Saigon, there will be a Seattle Meetup next Tuesday night at Java Cafe. This meetup is long overdue. Our last pseudo-Seattle meetup…

I visited Ms. Chau, my friend, at her company this morning for coffee before I headed to work. She is the Associate Broker for Beta Securities located in Saigon's…

Meeting my friend Chau from Beta Securities. It is located near the Saigon financial district, aka Wall Street. It is quite busy this morning.

In the Thao Dien Ward. Sunset in about 45 minutes.

A rat ate one of our ethernet cables so we had to replace it today. Not an easy task with Vietnamese buildings but my new guy, Lang did it. From the picture below, you…

Spent some time working with Wordpress today. Steve from Steve Channel needed some help with his blog's theme. I gave my two-cents worth. I hope I was helpful. I decided…

Edit: This post is protected by password. Well, crackdown is probably a bit of a harsh word to use know but there definitely is something happening against Vietnamese…

A huge shocker, Geicko's gecko was found dead in my bathroom. Attempts to revive the gecko failed. Cause of death could not be determined since the gecko was flushed…

I am giving a plug for Scott Marquis's new restaurant up in Hoi An. Here is how he describes his new restaurant: Comfort food with a twist…What we do is simple: we take…

I added a new blog to my Vietnam Blogger list. On Our Own is an interesting blog about a single mother traveling with her children in Vietnam and outlying countries. Her…

Nice place for a coffee and light breakfast...

I visited the District 5 restaurant for dinner today. The food was excellent.

Three great places to get fat in Saigon.

It has been an interesting October in Vietnam. Both the blogger and Twitter spheres seem quite active. Vietnam720 replaced Chip and got the Tweetups in Saigon active…

Today I visited the dental clinic at FV Hospital in District 7, Phu My Hung. The dentist I saw was Dr. Nguyen Thi Bich Chieu. Wow, she was an amazing dentist. I have a…

I got up early today to go to work. As I left my house, I saw my landlord and asked her if it was raining. She said no but as I got outside, it had started to sprinkle…

A surprise flood today on my way to work. Thao Dien is underwater.