Today, Sunday, is Voting Day for the delegates to the 12th National Assembly in Việt Nam. The flags are out on everyone's house in the hẻm (lane) since this is a government holiday (even if it is Sunday). According the... Read more →
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19 May 2007
For old nostalgic U.S. Navy C.E.C. officers only:
My blog service, Typepad, gives me information daily on how many page hits the blog receives the previous day. In addition, I can also see what kinds of Google searches people have done to find the blog. However, I cannot... Read more →
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15 May 2007
Cà phê at cafés in HCMC
Jon over at the blog The final Word...in Saigon posted the other day about places to "chill out" in Ho Chi Minh City, meaning cafés, otherwise known as coffeehouses in the western world. Jon subtitled his posting "Part I", indicating... Read more →
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05 May 2007
The rainy season has arrived
Back on 25 March, Chris at the blog Charvey in Vietnam announced that the rainy season in southern Viet Nam had arrived. I knew this was premature because the winds hadn't changed yet. The winds all through the dry season... Read more →
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