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not the way it looks...

i just got back from vietnam (yay! i'm so happy to be home!) and, as i was unpacking, i noticed something funny. i got daisy a small little present, and it was in a red bag. the red bag somehow rubbed off a bit on the ...

November 21 @ 8:13am . 72 views . 2 comments

a travel story (part III)

so i guess that shuffle god has more power over my life than just my apple tv's playlist. for some reason, he really does not seem to want me to go to vietnam. let's see. looking back, there have been plenty of signs tha...

November 12 @ 6:51am . 70 views . 3 comments

bad timing, again

so i'm going to vietnam in a few weeks, after a quick layover in hong kong for a night (traveling to vietnam is not easy, so i'm breaking the layover in two).no more than two hours after i bought the tickets, i realized...

October 31 @ 5:52am . 54 views . 0 comments

sick

so i guess this is what happens when you don't knock on wood, step on a crack, walk under a ladder, or brag about never having gotten sick in southeast asia.when i went to southern china a few years back, i didn't get s...

October 6 @ 1:58am . 45 views . 1 comments

a blog for the ages

okay, this one is good. talk about the adventures i've been having, well, this is probably the best story i will ever tell.as most of you know, i've been stuck here in vietnam about five days longer than planned. i was ...

February 27 @ 8:39pm . 68 views . 0 comments

one for you nineteen for me

today has been an interesting one. i worked roughly 15 hours, spent about three on the phone with various means of support, and had a great post-work time with kyle from our vietnamese branch.i left work some time aroun...

February 26 @ 9:50am . 76 views . 4 comments

apocalypse yesterday

okay, maybe it was far from an apocalypse, but it definitely isn't now. since i'm waiting on verizon to change some settings, i had yesterday off. it was quite nice. windy picked me up, bright and early, and we went to f...

February 25 @ 12:41am . 83 views . 0 comments

when 3 + 1 = 8

so because of my little visa problem, i lost two days of work here in vietnam. i pushed my return date back, so nothing was lost except a bit of a headache and some personal time. my job was to set up the router. potent...

February 23 @ 3:23am . 64 views . 1 comments

a travel story (part II)

guangzhou. i've spent the day speaking (or trying to speak) chinese with carol and ann, wonderful folk from our guangzhou office, who have been more than helpful in my little adventure. we've had quite a trip so far, an...

February 20 @ 12:20am . 76 views . 2 comments

a travel story

so this one is for the books. this morning was quite enjoyable. I did mainly prep work for my trip to Vietnam, and got a nice lunch with daisy. I was to leave for Vietnam around 2:30. sometime around 2:00, I started to...

February 19 @ 6:04am . 106 views . 5 comments