Maybe it’s Post Traumatic Stress Disorder and other stories

Maybe it’s Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
Malaysia	When I could still hear, Mom used to tell me bits and pieces of her childhood. After Grandfather died, Grandmother struggled to raise their seven children by herself. People suggested giving some of their daughters away since there were so many. They had two boys and five girls. But Grandmother refu...more info>>> Discovered on 30/03/2010 20:01:00 Discovered @ yvonnefoong.com
Searching for greens
Laos	Another set of photos that I took along the walking path by the canal on March 18, 2010. The best part of that day was running into gigantic but extremely friendly dogs. I wouldn’t mind having them as pets. addthis_url = 'http%3A%2F%2Fsaodarly.com%2F2010%2F03%2F30%2Fsearching-for-greens%...more info>>> Discovered on 30/03/2010 18:01:00 Discovered @ saodarly.com
Traveling by Train in the South
Thailand	An armed Thai policeman holds his weapon among passengers on the train near the Yala and Pattani provinces in southern Thailand March 30, 2010. (Reuters) An armed Thai policeman holds his weapon as he secures a train between the Yala and Pattani provinces in southern Thailand March 30, 201...more info>>> Discovered on 30/03/2010 16:01:00 Discovered @ thaiphotoblogs.com
A Memorable Homestay in Chiangrai
Thailand	AK763 touched down Chiangmai Airport with a breeze, we took a tuktuk to interstate bus terminal and took the 10:15 am Green Bus to Chiangrai. The service was good and attendant was very helpful and attentive. Unfortunately, we have to take the last row of seat as it was almost fully booked. Eric met...more info>>> Discovered on 30/03/2010 16:01:00 Discovered @ thai-blogs.com/
Hakone In The Mist
Japan	Wow. What an adventure, and an amazing way to kick off being 22. I took a huge amount of photos over the last few days (300+) so this is the first part in a probably two or three update series on my trip to Hakone. Today’s will be the most wordy. Unfortunately, a huge amount [...] Related po...more info>>> Discovered on 30/03/2010 16:01:00 Discovered @ japanisdoomed.com
Lao Food News Roundup
Thailand	Davone, a villager in Sophoon, shaves her homegrown cassava in Phongsali province, which is considered one of the country’s poorest and most remote. Sophoon, however, enjoys relative prosperity: most families have enough rice to sustain them through this year’s dry season. The village s...more info>>> Discovered on 30/03/2010 16:01:00 Discovered @ ramblingspoon.com
New Vietnam rule to expel foreigners without work permits
Vietnam	Not surprised when I read this latest new piece from Thanh Nien News.  If you do not have a work permit by July then you must leave Vietnam or be deported.  In reality, it is not realistic for many teachers and professionals with legitimate jobs in Vietnam. The time period to obtain your work permit...more info>>> Discovered on 30/03/2010 14:01:00 Discovered @ saigonnezumi.com
Protected: Better self-esteem
Malaysia	There is no excerpt because this is a protected post....more info>>> Discovered on 30/03/2010 12:01:00 Discovered @ yvonnefoong.com
Earth Hour in Vientiane saves 110,000kw of electricity
Laos	(KPL) Vientiane residents saved 110,000 kw of electricity during the campaign of the Earth Hour, launched worldwide, including Vientiane Capital of Laos, last Saturday. From 19:00 to 20:00 hours on the day locally, lights were off for one hour, saving up 62 million kip. This figure was reported by E...more info>>> Discovered on 30/03/2010 10:01:00 Discovered @ laovoices.com
Pt 2 A Uyghur Doctor: Xinjiang Personal Portrait
China	If you haven't already, please read part one of this personal portrait about a Uyghur doctor. Matt is only 10 years old right now and as the son of Mansur, a relatively wealthy Uyghur doctor in the city, he is provided for in every way. Matt is his English name, but he also has a Chinese name to ...more info>>> Discovered on 30/03/2010 08:01:00 Discovered @ farwestchina.com
Bye bye, Motion
East Timor	On Saturday night we bid farewell to pretty much the only nightclub in Dili that is ever worth going to. Motion Bar will close its doors on Wednesday and with that we leave behind a lot of history in Dili in terms of the people who have run the place and the people who have [...]...more info>>> Discovered on 30/03/2010 08:01:00 Discovered @ whatismatt.com
A Japanese Bar and an Unexpected trip to Japan Coming Soon!
South Korea	Friday night we had no real plans, so we just started wandering around the neighborhood looking for somewhere to eat. While we saw nowhere in particular that looked amazing, just a lot of the usual, we kept walking and walking, all the way past Chonggu Station and further. By this point, we were sta...more info>>> Discovered on 30/03/2010 04:01:00 Discovered @ smileyjkl.blogspot.com
New Blogs about Life in Thailand
Thailand	For a while now I have been doing a number of other blogs about Thailand. These are more personal ones about every day things that I experience in Thailand. This first one is a "moblog" which I will go into more detail later. It is called that because I blog from my mobile phone. Everything is don...more info>>> Discovered on 30/03/2010 00:01:00 Discovered @ thai-blogs.com/