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  • Work and Commute

    Busy afternoon correcting the Sociology exams for my students yesterday. Thirty-seven exams to grade to be exact. When I finished, I had to endure a long commute back to…

  • My House

    Well, finally got pictures of my house. I had my cell phone this morning so I decided to take some pictues. For those of you who do not know, I currently leave in a 8…

  • First Day of Rainy Season???

    Looks like today was the first day of the monsoon season. A bit early for Saigon but this whole year has been usual. The rain really came down and lasted for over one…

  • District 1 View from Tax Center

    Great Spring View of District 1. A nice day though it was a bit humid. I took these pictures after meeting friends at the Highland Cafe on the rooftop of the Tax Center…

  • Kevin and Lucky

    Introducing my Mekong Delta Terrier, Lucky!!!

  • Yeah, This is Life

    Pictures speak for themselves: (Smokey and Lucky Enjoying Life as well)

  • Smokey and Lucky

    Finally, two things that matter to me in my house, Smokey (cat) and Lucky (puppy). Smokey is now a one year old, fat cat. Lucky is a 4-5 months old native of the Mekong…

  • Money, Money, Money at Lotteria

    You know, one would think it would be wiser to count your money in a more SECURE location. I guess someone forgot to tell this manager that :-)

  • Great Indian Restaurant

    A favorite expat and tourist outside restaurant. The Indian Restaurant, located across the street from the Sheraton Hotel, is my favorite Indian Restaurant for curry…

  • Saigon KFC Fast Food?

    Wow, my girlfriend and I waited 5 minutes at the counter before any of the cashiers took our order. With the large number of staff working behind the counter, you would…

  • Sociology Exam #2

    I am proud of them today. They do not know it. They got an American exam today which was more difficult. I did not expect them to finish the exam and many did not. They…

  • Motorbike Ninja

    Headed out of the city to the Thu Duc District today. I wear my mask nowadays to avoid the pollution. My girlfriend keeps calling me a "Ninja".

  • Just Another Day in Saigon

    This the first post for SaigonNezumi.com. Previous posts were added on November 4, 2008, from my LiveJournal account. --- I for one fervently support the traffic police…

  • Changes in Saigon

    Well, I have been away for a week now. My ADSL went down AGAIN! Anyway, I will move this week so I will just have them transfer my account to my new address. Last…

  • Trip Away from Saigon

    Finally my visa will arrive tomorrow night after spending over two weeks with the Immigration Dept. Luckily I did not need it during the last two weeks. I decided that I…

  • Emma in Saigon

    Whoops, forgot to share the pictures Emma gave me. Some took a picture of us on my motorbike a couple weeks ago: Cross-posted at…

  • Long Day

    Well, it was a long day today at APU. My IT staff and I are actually doing quite well. We finally got started on the website but we need some more content. Tomorrow Tri…

  • First Traffic Fine

    Well, I got stopped by the traffic police today. They told me that my violation was for 'driving in the left lane' which the traffic police officer said was only for…

  • Umm, I got lost last night

    Last night, Son, Vinh and I met with Dr. Son, his daughter, Amy, and Khoa. Dr. Son is the head of the Math and Computer Science Dept. near my house and Mr. Khoa…

  • Weekend Update

    Well, it is the first day of the week here in Vietnam. I had a long weekend. Saturday was a long day for me. I had 3 lessons to teach meaning 6 hours of work. I was…