Eleven days in Austin flew past. Here are the snippets and highlights. Continue reading
Filed under odds & ends …
Grumpy Post (It’s gonna be a long 7 days.)
If I wait until I’m in a good mood to blog again, you may not hear from me for awhile. Here I am trying not to complain too badly and to just make it through the next 7 days. Continue reading
Day In The Life: Wednesday in Pictures
No words, just pics. All taken today, from morning-wakey to evening-sleepy. Continue reading
TGIF
Here’s a Friday slice of life. Bon Appétit! Continue reading
Happy Gregorian New Year!
My New Year’s Eve consisted of a tuna sandwich, an erroneous Brit, a bold IM, a different kind of swastica and walking through someone’s bedroom to get to it all. And pics! I have pics! Continue reading
Moving Day: G’bye Mr. Something
No more hostel! Moved into a room around the corner from work. But first, had to say bye to my trusty driver. Continue reading
What I Did Today
I may not have left the hostel until after noon, but I sure got a lot done today. Continue reading
2 Long Hostels, 2 Germans, the gekko and how to say “water”
Pics of where I’m staying and some nice girls I met. And we’re going on a trip together! Continue reading
Tidbits From Trang En Route To Cu Chi
On the way to Cu Chi: a famous road, smoking, The American War, being stuck in Vietnam forever and lacquer artwork. Continue reading
Singapore is Boring (There, I said it.)
Singapore is safe, clean, predictable, pricey, ethnically diverse, humid, and boring. Continue reading
200th post: Looking down / Looking forward
It’s official! I’m going to Vietnam November 14th. Continue reading
Little Thing I’m Glad I Brought
This tiny, handy seam-ripper is now part of my permanent packing list. Continue reading
A Little Rainy / A Lot Lazy
Random recap of my 10 days in Singapore so far. Continue reading
Ultimate odds & ends: unposted HK photos
As I depart Hong Kong (for now), please enjoy my smorgasbord of random pics! Continue reading
Friday Odds & Ends (videos galore!)
Finally finished an involved language project with Jessica. I almost bit off more than I had energy to chew with this. In Cantonese, it’s not enough to jot down how a word sounds; you need to have the intonation burned into your brain. I looked all over the internet for the kind of Cantonese video I … Continue reading
Wednesday odds & ends
Got up early to head out to Cyberport to visit this ad agency on my short (very short, actually) list:
Sunday odds & ends
On my way to F.A.B. to meet Ian and Jessica, I saw various people shielding themselves from the sun.
Weekend odds & ends.
Every weekday morning as soon as I step out of my hotel, I’m have to walk by this quite-stinky fish-based store. Everything in there is a dried out part of an ocean-dweller and hoo-boy, does it stink. And here we have two buildings on my walk to work: Blissful Building and Wrong Design. Not sure … Continue reading
O hi, Asia! 