Grey’s Anatomy in Vietnam
I had been putting it off for as long as I could, but finally, after 6 months, I had to visit the hospital. No, I…
Cyclo Sunday – A Tourist In My Home
I have been asked to produce a Saigon City guide for a travel website. At first this seemed rather simple, I’ve been living here for…
The Motorbike Diaries – Vol. 12
Start from the Beginning – Motorbike Diaries Vol. 1 Mirror Mirror on the motorbike, what is your purpose; are you just there for decoration? Unfortunately after…
A Little Rant About Traffic
Pecking Order One of the disadvantages of living a solo life is that when you have one of those experiences that you just want to…
Video of the Week – Commuting in Vietnam
You may want to pop a Dramamine before watching this video of my commute to work. I teach at a manufacturing plant outside of HCMC…
Alphabet Soup
Life is full of turns, twists, and curves. I recently listened to one of my favorite podcasts, This American Life, they did a show on…
The Motorbike Diaries – Vol. 10
I drove over to my favorite cheap eats restaurant in the Backpacker Area in District 1, Lam Café on Bui Vien Street. When I say…
The Motorbike Diaries – Vol. 9
Move over Project Runway; Vietnam has Project Poncho! Okay, I am joking, but it would be a great idea for a show here! There is…
Vietnam Photography
Check out my Vietnam Photography at Global Photography by Sherry Ott From the North to the South; city, village, and delta – take a look at cultural…
The Motorbike Diaries – Vol. 8
My motorbike license recently arrived, proving that bribing officials here actually works. See, you learn something new every day in Vietnam. Of course, the whole…