I worked out at Pham Mach Gym at 6 this morning. A great WEIGHTLIFTING club. 400,000 VND per month. It is run by bodybuilder Pham Mach. You can see his photo below: … [Read more...] about Pham Mach Gym
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Nguyen Trai Street by New World Hotel
Most people pass by this roundabout everyday. … [Read more...] about Nguyen Trai Street by New World Hotel
Friday night with no electricity
The transformer near my house blew at about 8:30 pm. We will not have power until tomorrow or Sunday. Got to endure a Friday night without electricity. Thank god for candles. … [Read more...] about Friday night with no electricity
Ngo Thoi Nhiem (II)
Another view of the Ngo Thoi Nhiem Gifted School. Made another visit yesterday morning. The size of the school is impressive. … [Read more...] about Ngo Thoi Nhiem (II)
A wet Saigon Thursday
Saigon got hit by it's third deluge of the week. This downpour was a shocker. I gone up to my office for about 30 minutes and return downstairs to see a "lake" on campus. Roughly about a feet of water covered school grounds. My IT assistant got my motorbike but I decided it was not worth trying to keep my shoes dry. They would get wet later anyway. Since I knew Nguyen … [Read more...] about A wet Saigon Thursday