Soured Pork Sausage and Sao Noi Disco and other stories

Soured Pork Sausage and Sao Noi Disco
Laos	For dinner we had a special treat from Pakse. Aunt Tou asked her relatives to make a special batch of Som Moo (Lao soured pork sausage) and sent them as a gift to Vientiane. Aunt Kian grilled the Som Moo and later made Sao Noi Disco to surprise me. Of course since she can’t eat [...]...more info>>> Discovered on 04/02/2010 18:01:00 Discovered @ saodarly.com
Lao Women’s Union prepares its 55th anniversary celebrations
Laos	(KPL) The Lao Women’s Union stated at a conference held at its premises yesterday that it was ardently preparing for the celebration of its 55th founding anniversary, 20 July. This was said by the Party Central Committee and President of the Lao Women’s Union, Ms Sisay Luedethmounsone. T...more info>>> Discovered on 04/02/2010 18:01:00 Discovered @ laovoices.com
Isolation in a Filipina/Foreigner Household
Philippines	A few days ago, I wrote an article asking for assistance from my readers asking about subjects for me to write about. The two areas the comments was the Filipino sense of humor or lack of any in the way we joke or tell jokes. The other area, which there was a few comments, was the [...]...more info>>> Discovered on 04/02/2010 16:01:00 Discovered @ americanindavao.com
Cobra Gold 2010
Thailand	A South Korean Marine rides on an amphibious assault vehicle before it touches the ground during a joint military exercise codenamed Cobra Gold at Hat Yao beach in Rayong province, eastern Thailand Thursday, Feb. 4, 2010. Besides Thailand and the United States, this year's annual exercise, in its ...more info>>> Discovered on 04/02/2010 16:01:00 Discovered @ thaiphotoblogs.com
An Article for the BBC
China	Yesterday the BBC posted a short piece I wrote for them about the current situation here in Xinjiang. If you’re interested to check it out, you can look at the Asia-Pacific page of the BBC where you’ll find - at least for now - a picture of my wife and I, or you can just read the entire article her...more info>>> Discovered on 04/02/2010 16:01:00 Discovered @ farwestchina.com
Dinner for 1, w/Phone & Grin
Thailand	So you’re a young Khmer guy in the big town of Siem Reap, and you’re out for dinner—alone. But your honey is on the phone, and your grin gives that fact away. You chat and chat with that grin real wide until the fried rice comes to the table. Then you wield the little black [...]...more info>>> Discovered on 04/02/2010 16:01:00 Discovered @ ramblingspoon.com
A Rock & Roll Emergency - Help Me See Todd Rundgren in Amsterdam on Monday : The AWATS Attendance Relief Fund
Vietnam	. . Here's the deal: Trains booked, time reserved, money coming in and money doesn't come in. I'm screwed - or my much needed mental health break is screwed, so I'm asking for help. $400 in three... You may be missing music or video with this feed. Go directly to http://WildWildEastDailies.blogspot...more info>>> Discovered on 04/02/2010 14:01:00 Discovered @ wildwildeastdailies.blogspot.com
Challenges to Zulkifli's 'theological reasoning'
Malaysia	What were the 'divine' messages of MP Zulkifli's "Allah" in the notably disastrous earthquakes which happened in Iran on 26 December, 2003 and elsewhere in the world on earth, especially Pakistan and Turkey ? I, for one, am looking forward to reading MP Zulkifli's thought on this topic in Berita Har...more info>>> Discovered on 04/02/2010 12:01:00 Discovered @ jameswongwingon-online.blogspot.com
dine for haiti @ damansara village steamboat restaurant
Malaysia	I’m helping my friend Patrick to spread the word. Damansara Village Steamboat restaurant will be having a charity dinner event tomorrow evening in aid of victims of the recent earthquake in Haiti. How it works in 5 simple steps: 1) You go to Damansara Village Steamboat restaurant on Friday, 5...more info>>> Discovered on 04/02/2010 12:01:00 Discovered @ suanie.net
Review: Capon Chicken & Seafood @ Jin Chwan Seafood & Chef Tam
Malaysia	...more info>>> Discovered on 04/02/2010 12:01:00 Discovered @ babeinthecitykl.blogspot.com
Catholic Church in Tsuwano.
Japan	Must be in the Christmas spirit to be posting all these churches :)The Catholic Church in Tsuwano was built in 1931.It's a replica of the Oura Tenshudo, the church built by the French in Nagasaki in 1865.Inside, no pews or chairs, only tatami to sit on.The church is open daily.On May 3rd there is a ...more info>>> Discovered on 04/02/2010 08:01:00 Discovered @ ojisanjake.blogspot.com
The AWATS Attendance Fund Drive: Help Me See Todd Rundgren in Amsterdam this
Vietnam	© David.E.Carlson@gmail.com You may be missing music or video with this feed. Go directly to http://WildWildEastDailies.blogspot.com for the whole story. ...more info>>> Discovered on 04/02/2010 06:01:00 Discovered @ wildwildeastdailies.blogspot.com
Inspired by X Men going to Africa
Malaysia	People often asked who designed my t-shirt and I would say it's a friend named James Tan. After five years since the inception of my campaign, James finally told me how did he come up with the name Heart4Hope. In 2005, I decided to raise funds for surgery to remove an ......more info>>> Discovered on 04/02/2010 04:01:00 Discovered @ yvonnefoong.com
What’s Going On In Lady Gaga’s ‘Bad Romance’ Video?!
Malaysia	Opening shot of the vid Ever since Bad Romance was released in October I’ve been continually listening to it. I think the song a fantastic piece of pop music. The music video? Its sheer genius. If you’ve only seen it on MTV, its edited shoddily due to heavy censorship. Yep, that’...more info>>> Discovered on 04/02/2010 04:01:00 Discovered @ simontalks.com
Early cherry blossoms predicted for Hiroshima 2010
Japan	On a very chilly setsubun yesterday, the Japan Weather Association announced its first predictions for this year's sakura zensen - the "cherry blossom front" that moves up the country every spring as the weather gets warmer. They are predicting that the Yoshino cherry trees in Hiroshima city will b...more info>>> Discovered on 04/02/2010 02:01:00 Discovered @ gethiroshima.blogspot.com
Picture of the Week: Oil, Oil Everywhere
China	Oil, oil, everywhere Along the road between Karamay and Urhe in northern Xinjiang there is a stretch of desert landscape that stretches as far as the eye can see and is dotted with innumerable oil rigs. In Chinese they call them “Christmas Trees” (is that what we call it in English?) and most of t...more info>>> Discovered on 04/02/2010 00:01:00 Discovered @ farwestchina.com