December 2010

  • OMG, I see snow!!!

    Just landed at the Port Columbus Airport. There is snow on the ground, I will die... I hate the cold...

  • Early morning flight from Seattle

    This morning I had to make my dreaded flight from home in Seattle. It is always tough to leave home and family. To compound things, I always take early morning flights…

  • Pho Tai at H Mart in Lynnwood

    Just had a large bowl of Pho Bo Vien at Pho Tai. It was really good. It cost $6.99 for a large bowl, $5.99 for a regular bowl.

  • Vietnamese Restaurants in Seattle

    I was surprised to see the large number of Vietnamese restaurants in Seattle. One day I will take pictures of some of the best Viet restaurants I visited. I passed…

  • Seattle

    I lived in Seattle, Washington, since 1991 to attend the University of Washington. I still call it home. Westlake Center Pike Place Market Seattle Art Museum Seattle…

  • Lunch at Northgate Mall

    Had a good lunch at Sarku Japan in the Nothgate Mall Food Court. I liked the chicken tetiyaki there. Northgate Mall has a good food court.

  • My iPad

    I consider this one of my best buys ever. I picked up my iPad in Palo Alto after visiting Stanford. I started liking the iPad after seeing a Japanese businessman play…

  • Signs of a weak US Economy? Arizona Jeans

    I am a big fan of Arizona Jeans. I have worn them for a long time preferring these jeans over Levis. They always seem to last longer, especially in Saigon, then Levi…

  • USS Midway Museum in San Diego

    This is a great museum to visit if you like Naval Aviation.

  • Left by the Ship - America's Forgotten Children

    Left by the Ship is a documentary about Robert, Jr, Charlene and Margarita are Amerasians: the sons and daughters of Filipina sex workers and American servicemen…

  • San Diego Zoo

    Visited the San Diego Zoo yesterday. The best part of the visit was the panda exhibit.

  • SeaWorld San Diego

    My fourth visit to SeaWorld and I still enjoy. The Shamu show is still the best.

  • Stanford University

    One of the best universities in the US. A Fulbrighter from Vietnam gave us a tour of Stanford.

  • Rice University - Houston

    A nice university in Houston.

  • Golden Gate Bridge

    Nice to see it again....from the ground.

  • Caltrain - San Jose to San Francisco

    Today I went to San Francisco via Caltrain. It was an interesting but long ride. It was the first time I passed Sunnyvale and Mountain View, my birthplace, in a long…