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Extraordinary to Extra Ordinary – Saigon

Posted by on Jan 23, 2015 in Blog, Elsewhere, Food, Other Places | 0 comments

  Already more than twenty days into the New Year! From writing about two or three hikes a week I am shrunk to one ‘every so often’....

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Cooking Bánh Xeo

Posted by on Jan 13, 2015 in Blog, Elsewhere, Food, Other Places | 2 comments

I am frequently asked ‘what do you like most about Ho Chi Minh’.  The answer: food and people. And in the absence of mountains my ‘social...

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High Rise Horticulture

Posted by on Dec 23, 2014 in Blog, Elsewhere, Food, Other Places | 0 comments

Houses packed as close as Lego bricks with  little room for a blade of grass let alone a garden in parts of Ho Chi Minh.   But up on roof...

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Car Driver to Motorbike Rider

Posted by on Nov 26, 2014 in Blog, Elsewhere, Other Places | 0 comments

  Swapping a car for a motorbike is not something I had ever thought I would do.   My skill is improving and my navigation of the city is...

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Calendar Girl

Posted by on Nov 9, 2014 in Blog, Elsewhere, Other Places | 0 comments

  Just another day in the life of a TEFL teacher.   Another set of photographs.  One of my schools is busy putting together its...

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