Love is all about today and other stories

Love is all about today
Malaysia	I have been reading about the latest findings into Teoh Beng Hock's death here and there. Some turned it satirical so the average person could understand and we'd all get a good laugh about the ugly truths of this country. So for awhile, things didn't seem too bad. But today, I ......more info>>> Discovered on 02/09/2009 20:01:00 Discovered @ yvonnefoong.com
Lao Summer Festival 2009 part 2
Laos	Continuing coverage of the 27th Annual Lao Summer Festival in Montreal, Canada by Lao TV Canada. Find out who is the winner of Miss Cultural Heritage Lao. Festival Lao Montreal 2009 clip 9 Festival Lao Montreal 2009 clip 10 Festival Lao Montreal 2009 clip 11 Festival Lao Montreal 2009 clip 12 F...more info>>> Discovered on 02/09/2009 18:01:00 Discovered @ laovoices.com
Dramatic skies in rainy season
Cambodia	There was a brief lull in the rainy season as usual this past August. But the rains are back in full swing again. The Mekong and Tonlé Sap Rivers are swollen rich from the monsoons up north. The Tonlé Sap River, which meets the Mekong towards the south of Phnom Penh in front of the Royal Palace, rev...more info>>> Discovered on 02/09/2009 18:01:00 Discovered @ kampucheacrossings.blogspot.com
Sunday Market in Chiang Mai
Thailand	If you are planning on visiting Chiang Mai, I would recommend that you include a Sunday in your schedule. That is the day when Thailand's best handicrafts market spreads out in the streets of the old city - a perfect opportunity to buy souvenirs and presents. It stretches from Thapae gate almost a...more info>>> Discovered on 02/09/2009 16:01:00 Discovered @ thai-blogs.com/
Chinese cities with beautiful women, I seem to know how to pick ‘em
China	Before moving to Dalian in 2005 I spent a good amount of time on the Internet researching the place to see if it was the type of city I’d like to live in. Looking back on what I read, it was the typical “Dalian is a beautiful sea-side city” tourist crap that I would hear mindlessly...more info>>> Discovered on 02/09/2009 16:01:00 Discovered @ thehumanaught.com
Korean music (part 3)
Japan	This 3rd and final short video of Korean music from our trip to Seoul last weekend.This is a monk or priest playing the drum for a changing of the guards ceremony.The drum is painted in the same color and style as the royal palaces and Buddhist temples.Not sure whether this is a royal gate, temple, ...more info>>> Discovered on 02/09/2009 16:01:00 Discovered @ ojisanjake.blogspot.com
Yum Saap - Inexpensive Thai Food at Its Best
Thailand	Last week, I went with one of my students, Draft, for lunch. We left work and drove to Rama IV Road, where there's a big Carrefour with tons of little shops and restaurants and decided to have lunch at Yum Saap. Yum Saap, apparently is a Thai chain restaurant (can't......more info>>> Discovered on 02/09/2009 16:01:00 Discovered @ britinbangkok.typepad.com
Bere’s deportation imminent
East Timor	Former militia leader Martenus Bere is staying at the Indonesian Embassy in Dili awaiting his impending deportation back to Indonesia. Today I spoke to Victor Sambuaga, an embassy official, and he confirmed that Bere will almost certainly be on his way home soon. “We would like to transfer him as so...more info>>> Discovered on 02/09/2009 16:01:00 Discovered @ whatismatt.com
1058th : Vending Machines
South Korea	...more info>>> Discovered on 02/09/2009 14:01:00 Discovered @ seouldailyphoto.com
WorldLingo An Online Translator For Vietnamese
Vietnam	For all you guys out there who wish to chat with beautiful Vietnamese women in their language well I have some good news for you.The new Chat Translator by WorldLingo.com now in development will have you chating up like crazy. This wonderful site that brings the world closer together by communicatin...more info>>> Discovered on 02/09/2009 14:01:00 Discovered @ chao-vietnam.blogspot.com
pork-free @ lorong seratus tahun, ss2
Malaysia	Buddha knows that it can be difficult to get good hawker food at not-too-ridiculous prices in PJ. Of course there are corner kopitiams galore, but not all their food are tasty. Sometimes the emphasis on availability compromises the quality, especially when you have non-locals doing the cooking. Sorr...more info>>> Discovered on 02/09/2009 12:01:00 Discovered @ suanie.net
One Weekend in Muar
Malaysia	Took a long weekend holiday back home. Going home is always a bittersweet experience for me - i love the town, its where i lived and grew up for the first 18 years of my life. But home wasn’t always a happy place. So i don’t really go home that often since. This time round, spent some [....more info>>> Discovered on 02/09/2009 12:01:00 Discovered @ simontalks.com
Angry Whopper haz a Sad
South Korea	There’s nothing that makes Fatman angrier than being promised a “Death Burger” that will light our mouth on fire as if we’d just french kissed Satan and finding out that at best all we’re going to get is a “Mild Indegestion Burger” that’s more like a p...more info>>> Discovered on 02/09/2009 12:01:00 Discovered @ fatmanseoul.com
The Ghost of Pi Rahud Part II
Laos	This is a translated article from Koosang Koosom Magazine, written by the Mother-to-Be in Thai Language, translated by Nye. Continued from: The Ghost of Pi Rahud Part I I asked her, “Ann, what’s the matter?  I’m lost, can you help tell the way?” Ann didn’t answer, but only pointed toward the back. ...more info>>> Discovered on 02/09/2009 10:01:00 Discovered @ nyenoona.wordpress.com
The Hamster Spins
Japan	Fight ignaranse, uh, Eliminate stewpididty. Er, reduce vapidateeAw shit, just go out and antagonize a blockhead. It'll make you feel better!It sometimes takes me an awfully long time to get my brain my mouth and the fingers, rat-a-tap tapping at this keyboard like a drunken hermanphrodite's ill fitt...more info>>> Discovered on 02/09/2009 08:02:00 Discovered @ thenyd.blogspot.com
Photos from Timor-Leste
East Timor	I’ve taken quite a lot of pictures during my time in Timor-Leste. I have some of them up on my Flickr account, so if you’ve ever wondered what Timor-Leste looks like, click here and maybe you’ll have a better idea. ...more info>>> Discovered on 02/09/2009 08:02:00 Discovered @ whatismatt.com
Inglourious Basterds - A quick review
Vietnam	So going to watch Inglourious Basterds 2009 wasn't a bad decision for me although honestly I'm not that interested in the WWII stories. By far I think this is one of the best movies of Quentin Tarantino, next to Pulp Fiction, of course.- I am actually fed up with the topic of WWII. And this movie is...more info>>> Discovered on 02/09/2009 06:01:00 Discovered @ forbiddencities.blogspot.com
Chin Peng keeps moderate & healthy lifestyle
Malaysia	Chin Peng does not smoke cigarettes or drink any hard liquor. But, he said he used to consume appropriate amount of beer in younger days, when he also enjoyed playing harmonica and table-tennis fairly much. He revealed that he has cut down Internet-surfing times considerably because of the difficult...more info>>> Discovered on 02/09/2009 04:01:00 Discovered @ jameswongwingon-online.blogspot.com
Uijeongbu teaching-related update
South Korea	As you may have guessed from my earlier post discussing a trip to the Uijeongbu immigration office I recently renewed my contract with our academy for a third year. This was a decision that I'd shared with our academy director two months ago - as stipulated in my contract - which left him looking e...more info>>> Discovered on 02/09/2009 04:01:00 Discovered @ samedi.livejournal.com
Message from the sky
Laos	I love the ocean, especially at night time. I don’t like the big crowd during the day and prefer to go to the beach when most people are gone. If they let me camp out under the stars on the beach then I would. I have to wait until I am rich and have my [...]...more info>>> Discovered on 02/09/2009 02:01:00 Discovered @ saodarly.com
Southeast Asian Water Festival in Lowell 2009
Laos	Video description by The Lowell Sun: Boat races, music, and food are among the attractions at the 2009 Southeast Asian Water Festival on the Merrimack River in Lowell. ...more info>>> Discovered on 02/09/2009 02:01:00 Discovered @ laovoices.com
Photos of Kadayawan 2009
Philippines	A friend of mine here in Davao went to both days of parades for this years Kadawayan and was kind enough to send me some to share with my readers. There were so many, I decided to put in a slide show for your enjoyment. Thanks Ken, I appreciate your gift. ...more info>>> Discovered on 02/09/2009 00:01:00 Discovered @ americanindavao.com
In A Hole For 30 Years
Thailand	A 74 years old man in Sisaket Province has been living in a hole for the past 30 years. He only emerges to take a bath and use the toilet. The hole is only 1.5 meters by 2 meters and 2 meters deep. (Matichon Online) digg_skin = 'icon'; digg_window = 'new'; digg_url = 'http://www.thaipho...more info>>> Discovered on 02/09/2009 00:01:00 Discovered @ thaiphotoblogs.com
Video Editing Practice Results: My ‘Weather Report’
Japan	As you may or may not know, one thing I’ve been doing for about a year although not that frequently is making videos on Youtube. Unfortunately I’m not very good at video editing, but I want to be. So today when a random hailstorm started in Sheffield I grabbed my little camcorder and wen...more info>>> Discovered on 02/09/2009 00:01:00 Discovered @ japanisdoomed.com
Next Station, Bumblef*ck
Thailand	Today I started my new job. On the other side of the river. Yup. Horror. I don’t remember ever crossing the river. Well except when going out of Bangkok. But to linger on that other side of town? No that thought never crossed my mind. And my prejudice is justified. My office building, consider...more info>>> Discovered on 02/09/2009 00:01:00 Discovered @ gnarlykitty.org