Manila, Hot and Sweet: Well, here we are, summertime in the Philippines and its HOT! So hot that the local folk come out around 7:00am to hang out at the docks and piers around Manila Bay with their families to swim and buy fish from the local fishermen until around 11:00am. Then […]
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The Philippines: Manila, Sweet and “G-Hetto” Fabulous
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China: All That and Dim Sum
Ni hau! After all, the 2008 Olympics will be in Beijing this year and it would be nice to know what those “cool & hip” athletes being interviewed are saying upon stepping to the microphone… Hello! And “Ni hau ma” (how are you?). I hope well. Its been a minute since […]
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Lounging’ With the Charge’ d’Affaires in Burma
So it would be like me, to be so ambitious to try chronicling and posting the day to day activities of this tour day by day. And so it is for REALITY, the only thing that can post itself day by day, night by night and it don’t stop… It payed a […]
Workshop, Adventure and Non-Stop Sweat!
Picture in your mind, me sweating enough to fill several glasses… this was embarrassing to me as I saw no native sweat ANYTHING! Throughout todays adventure, that’s what it was about. It is Hot, Hot, Hot!!! Burma is like a city in the jungle!
We started today in Rangoon aka Yangon, Burma with a […]
A Day of Rest aka Culture Absorption, Bargaining, and Shock Tasting
Woman at the market First, let me start off with a correction: Excuse me for the generalization in my previous weather description… here in Burma (Myanmar), it is actually cold enough to where gloves during December through January! Although still cool in February, It begins to warm up representing a short spring […]