Living Next Door to Mrs. Danker and other stories

Living Next Door to Mrs. Danker
Malaysia	She was a nice elderly Eurasian woman who lived behind us. The first thing that struck you about her was her black hair permed into a ball, and her glasses that made her eyes look unnaturally large. She lived alone, save for the Indian gardener cum handyman who came once a week, and the Hokkien [......more info>>> Discovered on 05/03/2010 20:01:00 Discovered @ simontalks.com
Angelica – an Interesting Little Girl (revised)
Philippines	About a week ago, I needed something welded. With all my contacts, a welder was not on my list. A friend was visiting and when I mentioned my need, he informed me of a welder in his neighborhood. I followed him home and we stopped at this neighbor around the corner from his house. The man [...]...more info>>> Discovered on 05/03/2010 16:01:00 Discovered @ americanindavao.com
Jumma Monks Protest in Bangkok
Thailand	A traffic policeman walks past a group of Bangladeshi Jumma Buddhist student monks and novices during a rally outside the United Nations building in Bangkok March 5, 2010. The monks urged the Bangladesh military and Bengali Muslim settlers to stop attacks on the Jumma indigenous people in Chittago...more info>>> Discovered on 05/03/2010 16:01:00 Discovered @ thaiphotoblogs.com
Review: Spring Garden KLCC
Malaysia	...more info>>> Discovered on 05/03/2010 12:01:00 Discovered @ babeinthecitykl.blogspot.com
Iron Man
South Korea	...more info>>> Discovered on 05/03/2010 12:01:00 Discovered @ mybleedingnose.blogspot.com
Baby Thai Elephant in Australia
Thailand	Photo provided by the Melbourne Zoo, Mali, a baby Thai elephant, walks from beneath her mother Dokkoon after a naming ceremony performed by Buddhist monks in Melbourne, Australia. Mali is Thai for jasmine and was chosen out of five possibilities derived from her Thai lineage in a public vote held ...more info>>> Discovered on 05/03/2010 08:01:00 Discovered @ thaiphotoblogs.com
Wanted Poster for Thaksin "sells" for US$58,600 on ebay!
Thailand	A few days ago, a user called "musicxpresso" put up for sale on ebay a wanted poster for Thaksin and his wife for a mere 99 cents. The photo showed the massive banner used as the backdrop for one of the yellow shirts stages while they occupied the Government House area. However, if you read the ba...more info>>> Discovered on 05/03/2010 08:01:00 Discovered @ thai-blogs.com/
Pictorial History of Kashgar's Id Kah Mosque (circa 1936)
China	Today I would like to begin a new photo series entitled "History in Pictures" to accompany the Picture of the Week series.  I was able to get my hands on a some great pictures taken back when explorers were roaming the south of Xinjiang (read my review on a book about these explorers) and I'm e...more info>>> Discovered on 05/03/2010 08:01:00 Discovered @ farwestchina.com
Infinite Wisdom Lives
Vietnam	Our first job, for our company, Infinite Wisdom launches an iconic German Brand to America. WE feel good.Good News. Infinite Wisdom is now real. Our first job will launch the KINZO AIR brand of aerodynamic office furniture in the US. KINZO AIR combines kinetic oregami with intense workplace studies ...more info>>> Discovered on 05/03/2010 06:01:00 Discovered @ wildwildeastdailies.blogspot.com
Japan no longer a smoker's paradise; Hiroshima taxis go smoke free
Japan	Following last month's news that the Health, Labor and Welfare Ministry plans to urgelocal governments for a total smoking ban in public areas, Hroshima Prefecture's two largest taxi associations announced Wednesday that 95% of the prefecture's taxis will be non-smoking from April 1st. Hi...more info>>> Discovered on 05/03/2010 02:01:00 Discovered @ gethiroshima.blogspot.com
Angelica – an Interesting Little Girl
Philippines	About a week ago, I needed something welded. With all my contacts, a welder was not on my list. A friend was visiting and when I mentioned my need, he informed me of a welder in his neighborhood. I followed him home and we stopped at this neighbor around the corner from his house. The man [...]...more info>>> Discovered on 05/03/2010 00:01:00 Discovered @ americanindavao.com
Pictoral History of Kashgar's Id Kah Mosque (circa 1936)
China	Today I would like to begin a new photo series entitled "History in Pictures" to accompany the Picture of the Week series.  I was able to get my hands on a some great pictures taken back when explorers were roaming the south of Xinjiang (read my review on a book about these explorers) and I'm e...more info>>> Discovered on 05/03/2010 00:01:00 Discovered @ farwestchina.com