1101st : Flowers and Buildings and other stories

1101st : Flowers and Buildings
South Korea	...more info>>> Discovered on 15/10/2009 22:01:00 Discovered @ seouldailyphoto.com
CLAI & IBI
Vietnam	The Center for Latin American Issues and The Institute of Brazilian Business and Management Issues have been redesigned. ...more info>>> Discovered on 15/10/2009 22:01:00 Discovered @ Visualgui.com
Bus ride to Pakse part two
Laos	The long journey to Pakse on a bus. ...more info>>> Discovered on 15/10/2009 18:01:00 Discovered @ laovoices.com
Bayer Genetic Manipulated Rice
Thailand	A Thai farmer hands over a petition to EU Health Commissioner Androulla Vassiliou, right, in front of the European Commission and Council headquarters in Brussels, Thursday, Oct. 15, 2009. Farmers and environmental group Greenpeace handed over a petition signed by 180.000 people calling for the EU...more info>>> Discovered on 15/10/2009 16:01:00 Discovered @ thaiphotoblogs.com
Exploring Phra Samut Chedi
Thailand	One of the most important temples in Samut Prakan is Phra Samut Chedi. It is not only the symbol of the province but is also the site for the longest running temple fair in Thailand. According to the organizers, we are now in the 182nd year. The whole city comes to a standstill during the fair for...more info>>> Discovered on 15/10/2009 16:01:00 Discovered @ thai-blogs.com/
tianfeng tower
China	.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; }.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } tianfeng tower, originally uploaded by china.sixty4. part of the "city gods temple" (Cheng Huang Temple) 'complex' the tower...more info>>> Discovered on 15/10/2009 16:01:00 Discovered @ sixty4-middle-kingdom.blogspot.com
Timor-Leste negotiating loan with the Chinese
East Timor	From Macau Hub, which isn’t usually the most reliable news source: East Timor’s Foreign Affairs Minister Zacarias da Costa has said that East Timor is negotiating a loan from China to fund the country’s large infrastructure projects. Minister da Costa also told Lusa that “China’s interest in a...more info>>> Discovered on 15/10/2009 16:01:00 Discovered @ whatismatt.com
Beating the Rain
Vietnam	It is just 5 PM but I could tell from the dark clouds that it would rain within 20 minutes.  My appointment was at 5:30 PM but I decided to see if I could race to my destination and remain dry. I raced down Le Van Sy only to face gridlock after gridlock of slow moving [...] Related posts:Washing m...more info>>> Discovered on 15/10/2009 14:01:00 Discovered @ saigonnezumi.com
Soaps and Scent for Yvonne
Malaysia	Whenever we set up a booth to raise funds lately, a lady full of fragrance shares the table with us. She is Aunty Sharon Tan and the fragrance comes from her natural homemade soaps. We are selling them to raise funds for my brain surgery. From 10:00am to 4:00pm on 17th October ......more info>>> Discovered on 15/10/2009 12:01:00 Discovered @ yvonnefoong.com
smckl: oct ‘09: case studies with nokia, digi, foldees and spicy corner
Malaysia	Sometimes people ask me how social media works, especially for businesses or companies wanting to get their products, brands and/or services out there. I don’t know why they think I’m an ‘expert’ in the subject because I’m not. Sure, I’ve been blogging for many ye...more info>>> Discovered on 15/10/2009 12:01:00 Discovered @ suanie.net
Terry Fox Run 2009
Malaysia	We missed last year's run even though we were all ready with our tees. I guess we can't afford to miss this year's run then. The run is on 1 November 2009 at the Lake Gardens in Kuala Lumpur. There is no registration fee and the official t-shirt for the run is RM25 which will be available from today...more info>>> Discovered on 15/10/2009 12:01:00 Discovered @ babeinthecitykl.blogspot.com
Save Oil and Wildlife by Using Cloth Bags
Laos	Global warming has always been my main concern, when I wrote a post of Cow Farts: Global Warmers Or A Load Of Hot Air?, most people that knew me thought I was crazy then, but think about it, we’ve lots of cows here in the US and elsewhere, and they do fart, then there must [...]...more info>>> Discovered on 15/10/2009 10:01:00 Discovered @ nyenoona.wordpress.com
25th SEA Games News for October 15, 2009
Laos	Recheck water, electricity supply, Deputy PM urges Standing Deputy Prime Minister and SEA Games Organising Committee Chairman Somsavat Lengsavad has called on officials to recheck water and electricity supplies to each sporting complex and the SEA Games Village to make sure these are in good working...more info>>> Discovered on 15/10/2009 10:01:00 Discovered @ laovoices.com
Picture of the Week: Wind Power
China	Wind Farm Outside Urumqi If you ever find yourself entering or exiting Urumqi by either train or bus you’re bound to see the following scene - hundreds of white wind turbines dotting the landscape, somehow harnessing vast amounts of energy to be used by the nearby capital. It really is a cool s...more info>>> Discovered on 15/10/2009 08:01:00 Discovered @ farwestchina.com
See Fah and the Lovely Tua :-)
Thailand	I went for coffee and dinner with my friend, Tua, last night. We both love Central World Plaza, so it's usually an easy choice for dinner. They have tons of very good restaurants (much better than Siam Paragon) and it's not as busy. Last night, we decided to eat at......more info>>> Discovered on 15/10/2009 08:01:00 Discovered @ britinbangkok.typepad.com
So what are they doing in China?
East Timor	Local civil society organization La’o Hamutuk sent around a concerned email this week. It raises questions about why top government brass are in China. From the email: Prime Minister Xanana Gusmão — together with the Ministers of Finance, Infrastructure, and Foreign Affairs, the Secretary of S...more info>>> Discovered on 15/10/2009 08:01:00 Discovered @ whatismatt.com
Biking path
Laos	My favorite biking path to take a walk alone and to take pictures along the way. It’s nice to just stand there on the tiny bridge over the canal and watch the ducks pass by. Simple pleasure in life that doesn’t cost anything....more info>>> Discovered on 15/10/2009 02:01:00 Discovered @ saodarly.com
Anniversary of Thai Student Uprising
Thailand	Buddhist monks gather under the photos of the 1973 student uprising during a memorial service marking the 36th anniversary of the incident in Bangkok, Thailand Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2009. Scores of Thai people were killed when activists and students took up the streets in an uprising against a milit...more info>>> Discovered on 15/10/2009 00:01:00 Discovered @ thaiphotoblogs.com
The Rosi Recipes #6: Balloons & Posole
Thailand	We had a thoroughly New Mexican set of days last weekend. That perfectly pellucid sky. Those finger-nipping morning temps, which burn into bright sun-lit afternoons. Sandhill cranes chortling overhead. Enormous balloons. And posole. Last weekend marked the tail end of the 2009 International Balloon...more info>>> Discovered on 15/10/2009 00:01:00 Discovered @ ramblingspoon.com