Tag: 2014

  • Heavy Traffic in New Delhi

    Well, I finally experienced India though it was just for a few days. New Delhi is the biggest city I ever visited. The traffic was horrendous. I never experienced…

  • Garden Sounds at the Taj Mahal

    I took this short video clip as we were walking closer to the Taj Mahal. It is amazing how it got really quiet here.

  • Taj Mahal (Agra, India)

    The highlight of my trip to India was the visit to the Taj Mahal. It is an experience I will never forget. If you have never visited the Taj Mahal, you should make plans…

  • #HourOfCode - #Kazakhstan @codeorg

    I did the Hour of Code (#HourOfCode) with all of my ICT students last week and last Monday. The classes were from. 6th to 10th Graders. I gave my students options of…

  • Air Astana KC907 Landing at New Dehli, India

    This video post is of Air Astana KC907 landing at New Dehli International Airport. It was a good flight. In the future I will combine the whole flights. This was…

  • Chilly - 17 C morning in Almaty

    Just woke up. Today is Independence Day in Kazakhstan. No work today and tomorrow. It also means I get to see the sunrise over the Alatau Mountains at my house. It is…

  • Air Astana KC907 over the Alatau Mountains (Kyrgyzstan)

    I missed flying over the Alatau Mountains. The last time I ever took photos from the air over Kyrgzystan was on an Air Kyrgyzstan flight from Osh to Bishkek. I remember…

  • Air Astana KC-907 winter takeoff

    Monday's video will focus on the takeoff of Air Astana KC-907 after it was de-iced. It had just started to snow again. Sorry for the blurry window, it was due to the…

  • Air Astana Flight KC-907 being de-iced

    This week I will start posting video posts which is a direction I want SaigonNezumi.com to follow now. The first posts will focus on Air Astana on my flight to and from…

  • Air Astana over the Alatau Mountains

    It has been 15 years since I last took photos of the Alatau Mountains from an airplane. In 1999, I was flying with Air Kyrgyzstan on flights from Bishkek to Osh and…

  • Yearly Top Posts and Pages (SaigonNezumi.com)

    Just checked my stats for the past year. Below are the top 10 posts and pages for SaigonNezumi.com: Halal Restaurants in Saigon and Hanoi A new Greener Yamaha Nouvo SX…

  • Camels

    I love the camel handcrafts in Kazakhstan. I will need to bring some to Vietnam. Posted from Samsung Galaxy Note 4

  • Beautiful Almaty - early winter

    Winter can make any city beautiful. Almaty is especially pretty now with our snowfall from a couple days ago. Posted from Samsung Galaxy Note 4

  • Asian women

    Well, this is a topic that raises eyebrows with many people across ethnic lines. Asian women. For me it can be an awkward topic since I am mixed Japanese and American…

  • Daily Life

    Expats Leaving Vietnam

    Note: This post was originally typed back in August, 2013, but never published. Today I decided to edit it since I have been out of Vietnam to work for over a year now…

  • A Wintry Almaty Day

    Today Almaty was forecasted to have over a foot of snow. Luckily it has been downgraded. Still we got a lot of snow. The temperature is dropping now as well. This is…

  • My trips since moving to Kazakhstan

    Air Astana One of the big benefits since moving to Almaty, Kazakhstan, over a year ago is that I am able to take more trips then I normally would. From May, 2010, until…

  • India Trip coming up

    Next Saturday I will be flying with colleagues for a 3 day trip to India. This will be my first trip to India (though I have flown over India on 2 occasions with Air…

  • Not going to Danang (I hate snakes)

    Green Viper Snake - Vietnam (Source: Tuoi Tre News) Interesting article coming out of Vietnam now, "Residents terrorized by explosion of venomous snakes in central…

  • Malioboro Street - Yogyakarta

    Malioboro Street in Yogyakarta, Indonesia, is one of the main reasons many Indonesians tourists visit Yogyakarta. In fact, towards the evenings, this street with be…