No More Alcohol
If there is one thing that makes me distinctively not Vietnamese, that would be my poor drinking abilities. Drinking is almost an integral…
If there is one thing that makes me distinctively not Vietnamese, that would be my poor drinking abilities. Drinking is almost an integral…
These days, it still makes me cringe to think back about how I used to fantasise about fighting when I was younger. I…
One of the news stories I’ve been paying attention to recently is the embezzlement and corruption case in Bạch Mai hospital. I’m particularly…
It’s still a bit surreal to think about, but I actually have a book published under my own name. And I didn’t pay…
So much of life in Hanoi takes place in the street: people drink tea, exercise, cook, eat, play, and of course, get their…
I’ve been on a semi-vegetarian diet for almost a month now. It’s not exactly vegetarian, but more of a “pescatarian” diet — as…
I think every one of us, at some point, must have thought about the idea of leaving behind a “legacy”. We all long…
One of my biggest pet peeves has always been irresponsible dog owners who casually let their dog drop a pile of steaming shit…
I’ve entertained the thought of making a trip across the length of Vietnam for a while. A lot of people have done it:…
In the early 2000s, it was announced that a water park would be built inside Tuổi Trẻ park, right next to my house….