May 2006

These pictures speak for themselves: (Current Number - 1318) (Uh oh...)

When the train comes, the already chaotic streets of Saigon turn into anarchy. (Waiting for the Train) (Instead of 'lining up' behind our side of the road, ALL the…

The Thanh Nien Restaurant, located on 35 Hai Ba Trung Street, in Saigon's District 1, is a lovely place to drink coffee and relax during the day. The Vietnamese cuisine…

Late yesterday evening, I waited for a friend at the Sun Wah Towers in District 1. As dusk was approaching, I decided to take some pictures. (You can see the Sheraton…

1. Your name to appear in your interview: Kevin Miller, Jr. 2. Where were you born? Mountain View, California, USA. 3. In which country and city are you living now? Ho…

The beefsteak at Nam Son in District 3 on Minh Khai Street is probably the best beefsteak in the city. I went there for lunch with Tuoi and Vinh last Sunday. (Nam Son…

I really enjoy drinking coffee at a cafe in Vietnam now. On Sunday, Tuoi invited me to the Trung Nguyen Coffeehouse across from the Diamond Plaza in District 1. I met…

Occassionally during Lucky's morning walk along the canal, you see a couple of men in a boat pulling out the trash from the canal. The canal is actually cleaner than it…

My favorite breakfast in Vietnam is Bun Bo Hue. Many of my friends prefer Pho in the morning but I like the spicier Bun Bo Hue. Near my house at Pho 489, you can get an…

I am not normally a fan of art but I think you will like these Vietnamese related links: Galerie Quynh - Contemporary Art Duy Huynh Viettouch.com Hot as Pho Mr. D -…

This morning I headed out to the main SaigonTech campus in District 12. It is about a 25 minute motorbike ride from the Phu Nhuan District. SaigonTech is located on the…

Well, Dominic and I finally did it. We moved all of the furniture from the bottom floor to the sitting room in the on the second floor. The sitting room is now the…

Arghh, right after I took this shot, I got drenched in rain (About 4:25 PM). I thought I would beat the storm. The rainy season has definitely arrived in Vietnam…

Something really amazing happened this morning. I normally walk Lucky and keep her on a tight leash. Today, something inside me told me it was time to let Lucky loose. I…

Another morning walk along the canal next to my house in the Phu Nhuan District, Saigon. I made sure I got up early this morning since I did not have time to walk Lucky…

Had brunch today with Tuoi and Hanh at the Legend Hotel in District 1 (Tuoi is also a student of mine). Met Ha's husband and children. Really cute. We ate some really…

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Lucky was happy last night. She got to eat some of the treat that Lisa gave me for my birthday last night (I was able to celebrate my birthday last night even though it…

Today was a good day. I took this picture after meeting with one of my students. Sorry for the strange angle. It looked like a good shot so I took it :-) (Caravelle…

My housemate, Dominic Golding, is at the People's Commitee in District 5 (Cholon) eagerly finding information about his Vietnamese parents. As you can tell, he is quite…