I just realized that we’d spent Veterans Day weekend in Central Laos where we took in the Plain of Jars. This is an area of archeological sites made of of 3-12 foot […]
The Plain of Jars
Quick! What’s the capital of Laos?
Here’s an interesting fact. At one point in the 70s, the US Embassy in Vientiane, Laos was the largest in the world with over 3,000 Americans posted there.
Saigon
And though I was just 90 miles from “4 Dead in Oh-Hi-Oh”, I had so little idea about it what it all meant.
American Fried Rice’s
As every morning should start with a stimulating conversation, we discussed the origins of American Fried Rice
Who Wants Ice Cream?
Spent a long weekend with family, including a 7 and 10 year old, spending their first time in Jordan. After showing them around an Embassy and explaining why we were so […]
Past and Future Struggles.
Spending the weekend in Dili, just exploring. Decided to learn more about the resistance and the Timorese struggle for independence. Having been ripped off in little niggly bits by cab driver after […]
Secret Asian Man 