Most recently there have been so many Viet Kieu or “Overseas Vietnamese” coming back to Vietnam. For the Tet holiday I think was the biggest single time of returning Vietnamese coming to visit their birthplace. I met so many of them going out and seeing people I know with Vietnamese I had never seen before…… Continue reading Saigon Stories – Viet Kieu
Month: July 2005
Intelligent Design
Intelligent Design. There has never been a conscious being that thought the gods did not look like him. Why would a conscious being consciously place himself in an inferior position? Religion must fill a void, the void is the questions of where are we, why are we here, and a few dominant ones must prevail…… Continue reading Intelligent Design
Saigon Stories – Ah Vietnam
The President of Vietnam recently made the first visit to the United States since the end of the war. It was really big news here among the business community and we all hoped that the trip would spark a more definite answer about when Vietnam would join the WTO. It seems the trip went very…… Continue reading Saigon Stories – Ah Vietnam
Saigon Stories – Saigon Fashion
Every morning I ride my motorbike to work and it never ceases to be an adventure. Here in Saigon most inhabitants use a motorbike to get around which creates a lot of pollution. After 8 months of breathing in burning fossil fuels I finally decided to go with a mask no matter how ridiculous I…… Continue reading Saigon Stories – Saigon Fashion