In Defense of Wrestling or That Fake Sh*t or It Takes a Village and other stories

In Defense of Wrestling or That Fake Sh*t or It Takes a Village
Japan	This a guest post by Ashley Souther aka Sausaa of the Dove Pro Wrestling Crew. Photo © Malachi As a wrestler here in Hiroshima, I often find myself in the position of defending wrestling. And it’s a hard sell. Why? Because most American pro-wrestling fans never leave America; probably never leav...more info>>> Discovered on 14/07/2009 18:01:00 Discovered @ gethiroshima.blogspot.com
Dinner at Happy Farmer
Laos	After a tour of Vlaardingen Centrum, it was time for a nice dinner at a Vietnamese Restaurant. This is one of the best in the area and got good reviews and ratings....more info>>> Discovered on 14/07/2009 18:01:00 Discovered @ saodarly.com
Young Goumonthong
Laos	This is a translated article from Koosang Koosom Magazine, written by Noonid of Chonburi in Thai Language, translated by Nye. It was the year 2547 (2004) when I had a chance to work at a small Karaoke place.  This place became my place of work and living quarter (shared by 6 other female workers) w...more info>>> Discovered on 14/07/2009 18:01:00 Discovered @ nyenoona.wordpress.com
I love Cambodian Monkeys
Cambodia	Awwww...Check out this cutie-pie. It seems it is an old monkey that lives in Siem Reap town. I spotted her at the Soria Moria Hotel one Wednesday when I went there for drinks (all drinks and tapas $1!). The waiter tells me the monkey is not owned by anyone. She (I think it is a she) is so beautiful ...more info>>> Discovered on 14/07/2009 18:01:00 Discovered @ cambodiacalling.blogspot.com
Language change for science & maths correct
Malaysia	The Federal Government has certainly arrived at a correct decision to reverse the teaching of science and mathematics to primary students from English to Bahasa Malaysia, Chinese and Tamil. Improvement of the English language should be effected through purpose-specific and expertly structured langua...more info>>> Discovered on 14/07/2009 12:01:00 Discovered @ jameswongwingon-online.blogspot.com
Stir-Fried Bee Hoon (Zhau Mai Fun)
Malaysia	We usually have this type of stir-fried bee hoon (rice vermicelli) followed by Red Beans & Lotus Seeds Tong Shui (Sweet Soup). This is the commonly cooked zhau mai fun that one can find at home, economical stalls, parties and so forth. In Restoran Hong Ngek, it's known as Tong San Zhau Mai.Very ...more info>>> Discovered on 14/07/2009 12:01:00 Discovered @ babeinthecitykl.blogspot.com
Buramsan, Namsan, Three Yellow Roses
South Korea	It's raining again tonight, which leaves me wondering how Jungrangcheon will look come the morning. In other news, I visited Namsan and the N Seoul Tower for the first time this past weekend, following an invitation from my friend Layna. Between Namsan, Buramsan last weekend, and Dobongsan two wee...more info>>> Discovered on 14/07/2009 12:01:00 Discovered @ samedi.livejournal.com
Shake
South Korea	...more info>>> Discovered on 14/07/2009 12:01:00 Discovered @ mybleedingnose.blogspot.com
??: Eat Your Samgyetang!
South Korea	For all those who missed it, yesterday was ?? (chobok), the first of the three ?? (sambok). Supposedly the hottest days of the year according to the lunar calendar, these are the times that try men’s air conditioners and call for special nutritious foods like ??? (samgyetang: whole boiled sp...more info>>> Discovered on 14/07/2009 12:01:00 Discovered @ fatmanseoul.com
1007th : Skewered Chicken
South Korea	Ths most popluar skewered food in Korea is here, Skewered chicken. It costs about 1 US$, and very tasty. The cook will make it VERY HOT with special sauce If you want. :P ...more info>>> Discovered on 14/07/2009 06:01:00 Discovered @ seouldailyphoto.com
Flying On Empty – Air Transat 236
Vietnam	Here is an interesting MayDay/Air Crash Investigation video on Air Transat 236.  Air Transat 236 had a fuel leak that nearly forced the pilots to ditch in the Atlantic Ocean.  Luckily they were able to glide their Airbus A330 to the Azores, no fatalities. No related posts. Related posts brought t...more info>>> Discovered on 14/07/2009 06:01:00 Discovered @ saigonnezumi.com
Having Fun On Motorbike In Vietnam
Vietnam	...more info>>> Discovered on 14/07/2009 06:01:00 Discovered @ chao-vietnam.blogspot.com
Thanh Lam – Noi Binh Yen
Vietnam	Thanh Lam and Le Minh Son reunite once again on a new release, Noi Binh Yen. Thanks goodness that Thanh Lam has toned her vibrato down a notch. The first two tracks, Le Minh Son’s “Noi Binh Yen” and “Em Yeu Anh,” are the proofs. Over the soothing semi-classical arrangements, she delivered each song ...more info>>> Discovered on 14/07/2009 06:01:00 Discovered @ Visualgui.com
Paknam Gunboat Incident 1893
Thailand	During the late 19th Century, the colonial powers of France and to a lesser extent Great Britain were attempting to carve up parts of Siam for themselves. In order to protect his kingdom, King Rama V ordered the construction of Phra Chulachomklao Fort at the entrance to the Chao Phraya estuary. He...more info>>> Discovered on 14/07/2009 00:01:00 Discovered @ thaicultureblogs.com
Campaign to Wear Mask
Thailand	A man wearing a disposable mask poses next to a placard during a campaign (The Mask of Hero) promoting the use of face masks to prevent infection by the H1N1 flu virus, at a hospital in Nonthaburi province, on the outskirts of Bangkok, July 13, 2009. Thailand plans to speed up its domestic product...more info>>> Discovered on 14/07/2009 00:01:00 Discovered @ thaiphotoblogs.com
Summertime and the livin’s easy
China	So summer’s definitely here – I know this because when I’m outside for more than a few minutes everything gets blurry and my skin starts to melt. I’m Canadian — +40°C weather is something for fairytales of where the old folks go come winter. Of course it’s the per...more info>>> Discovered on 14/07/2009 00:01:00 Discovered @ thehumanaught.com
A Message From Behind Closed Doors
China	It's been a terrible and awkward week this week here in Xinjiang, but things are finally calming down.  For the first few days, the entire province was shut down, and although slowly things are being switched back on, sadly, the internet is not one of them.  International phone lines have ...more info>>> Discovered on 14/07/2009 00:01:00 Discovered @ farwestchina.com
Just Like a Rolling Stone
Thailand	This festival in the south of England is always a big adrenalin rush.The Audi 'sculpture' in front of Lord March's family home.Noises in the front garden... a Merc goes up the hill.Tony Dron who I well remember at school far too long ago.But who's this? Answers please by posting a Comment below!Tom...more info>>> Discovered on 14/07/2009 00:01:00 Discovered @ thaigirl2004.blogspot.com
Yokai Gallery 2
Japan	This is a follow on post from Yokai Gallery 1This is a Sazaeoni. A sazae is a shellfish known as Turban Snail in English. When a turban snail reaches 30 years of age it turns into a "turban snail ogre", sazaeoni. It can turn itself into a beautiful woman, and, as the story goes, when rescued from th...more info>>> Discovered on 14/07/2009 00:01:00 Discovered @ ojisanjake.blogspot.com