People who can understand my position best
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Malaysia |
Relatives who I only get to meet once every year visited my family during these two days of Chinese New Year celebration. When they asked how I have been doing, I told them about the business that I am building besides the usual reply. Informing them that I am building an Amway business was in [...]...more info>>>
Discovered on 15/02/2010 20:01:00
Discovered @ yvonnefoong.com |
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Another great Seollal gift...
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South Korea |
In the last post I showed what I got for my seollal gift from my student. Now I'll show what my lucky boyfriend recived from his company for Seollal.Yup, we're now the proud owners of 10 cans of spam. Sadly, in Korea, this is considered a good gift. I can't wait til the Korean tastebuds are slightly...more info>>>
Discovered on 15/02/2010 20:01:00
Discovered @ smileyjkl.blogspot.com |
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Red Shirts Rally at EC
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Thailand |
Supporters of former Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra rally outside the Election Commissions in Bangkok February 15, 2010. About 400 protesters have been holding frequent but brief and peaceful political rallies against the government and independent bodies, saying that law-enforcemen...more info>>>
Discovered on 15/02/2010 16:01:00
Discovered @ thaiphotoblogs.com |
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Sacred Stone Balls at a Thai Temple
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Thailand |
The grounds of a Buddhist temple in Thailand have a variety of buildings of all shapes and sizes. At first glance their use might seem to be random. But, there is one building, called the "phra ubosot" which is not only the most sacred but also has distinguishing features that makes it easy to spo...more info>>>
Discovered on 15/02/2010 16:01:00
Discovered @ thai-blogs.com/ |
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Riverwalk at night.
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Japan |
A final look at the Riverwalk complex in Kokura, Kitakyushu.More details can be found in the previous postsFor those of you who don't know Kokura, nowadays it has been merged into Kitakyushu.It was the secondary target for the first atom bomb, but good weather over the primary target, Hiroshima, spa...more info>>>
Discovered on 15/02/2010 16:01:00
Discovered @ ojisanjake.blogspot.com |
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First TET (for Lou)
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Vietnam |
As obliged, a little from this years TET. New Year's Eve was mum's house for lunch, I had thit kho trung. I took a few short videos of Lou and I enjoying the neighborhood atmosphere.A walk round the corner.Lou gets mugged by some neighbours.And again:New Year's Day and we visited grandma (or great-g...more info>>>
Discovered on 15/02/2010 14:01:00
Discovered @ itsthefinalword.blogspot.com/ |
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Cambodia in the Financial Times
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Cambodia |
Article by Elaine Moore, "Catching Cambodia on the cusp of development", FT.com:"Douglas Clayton, founder of frontier market fund manager Leopard Capital, has a habit of relocating to the country he believes is on the cusp of development. Right now, his home is Cambodia.“It’s fun to be in countries ...more info>>>
Discovered on 15/02/2010 10:01:00
Discovered @ cambodiacalling.blogspot.com |
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Random Picture No. 23 - Bananas
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China |
Random Picture No. 23 - BananasLeave CommentRelated Entries:Random Picture No. 22 - New Year DecorationsHappy Tiger!Invisible LandmarkIntermissionRandom Picture No. 21 - Preparing to PerformA True Shaggy Dog StoryDoing the Dog.Rocket in my PocketImagining Wal-MartRandom Picture No. 20 - Pig Face...more info>>>
Discovered on 15/02/2010 08:01:00
Discovered @ liuzhou.blog-city.com |
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In Love with Mortar(s) & Pestle(s)
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Thailand |
Every cook has a little love affair in the kitchen—utensils that bring aroma to life, tools that make it all happen. I was delighted when Renee Schettler Rossi asked me to write about my favored kitchen item for a Valentine’s Day article on Leite’s Culinaria. It took no time for me to ch...more info>>>
Discovered on 15/02/2010 08:01:00
Discovered @ ramblingspoon.com |
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Festive tour of Batu Gajah & Tanjung Tualang
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Malaysia |
Last evening, I toured the Batu Gajah-Tanjung Tualang area with my mother to visit her siblings and relatives. We had a 2-table dinner in a now air-conditioned traditional restaurant in Tanjung Tualang town to celebrate the birthday of one of her younger brothers. The area in the southern part of th...more info>>>
Discovered on 15/02/2010 04:01:00
Discovered @ jameswongwingon-online.blogspot.com |
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Traveling to the Philippines
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Philippines |
One of the readers commented on me writing about traveling to the Philippines. Most of the readers talk about coming to the Philippines or Davao to visit a lady they met online. Most ask about Visas, Accommodations and Budget.
Tourist Visa:
As an American and most other countries, all you need is a...more info>>>
Discovered on 15/02/2010 00:01:00
Discovered @ americanindavao.com |
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4 New Ways to See a Camel
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China |
Due to current events here in Xinjiang a majority of the recent posts on FarWestChina have been far too serious. To fix this I have decided to dedicate the next week to a string of what I think are humorous posts – in part to add some laughs but also because I’m going to be away from my computer for...more info>>>
Discovered on 15/02/2010 00:01:00
Discovered @ farwestchina.com |
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product recall - URGENT
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Japan |
Kyodo News has been reporting that the Japanese government has this evening issued an urgent recall regarding the dress shirt worn by Prime Minister Hatoyama at a stage-managed photo opportunity meeting with parents regarding childcare allowance earlier in the day.The authorities stated that the shi...more info>>>
Discovered on 15/02/2010 00:01:00
Discovered @ anenglishmaninosaka.blogspot.com |
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