Author Archives: Justin

5.5 kilograms = 12.1254244 pounds

Posted on 15/07/2011 by Justin

Hello all, Sorry for the lack of post yesterday, wasn’t too eventful.  Only thing that happened worth mentioning is this:  I went to this huge restaurant to get some lunch, and the place was packed with all the tables set … Continue reading →

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This is why I came

Posted on 13/07/2011 by Justin

Just over six years ago i graduated high school.  At the time, i was enrolled in Northern Arizona University for the following fall, with no idea what i was going to do with my life.  That summer i was going … Continue reading →

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Rain

Posted on 13/07/2011 by Justin
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Old Friends

Posted on 12/07/2011 by Justin

Good day all, hope summer’s treating you well.  The weather here in HCMC is so much nicer than it was in Ha Noi.  This morning i arranged to meet up with an old friend from when i went to RMIT … Continue reading →

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Hanoi Adventures

Posted on 11/07/2011 by Justin

Good day, I just had my entire post deleted.  Not sure why.  So here we go again.  Anyways, went up to Hanoi on friday night.  The flight felt longer because the two women next to me talked really loud for … Continue reading →

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Side note

Posted on 09/07/2011 by Justin

smoke free for 35 or so hours

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Ha Noi

Posted on 09/07/2011 by Justin

Hello from Ha Noi, got here last night at 7:15, then it was a good hour long bus ride to downtown Ha Noi.  Got off at West Lake and walked to the place I’m staying at.

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The Feast Continues

Posted on 08/07/2011 by Justin

Good day all.  Yesterday was a feast filled day.  Hung out in the room most of the morning craving some mi quang.  Decided to go on an adventure to find a place.  Ended up going to this place next to … Continue reading →

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Thunderstorms

Posted on 07/07/2011 by Justin

Good day all.  Yesterday I started the day off right with some mi ga (chicken noodle soup).  Sorry no pictures from yesterday, it was raining all day so I didn’t take my camera out with me, today I’ll go out … Continue reading →

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Feast in District 9

Posted on 06/07/2011 by Justin

Yesterday was pretty eventful.  Got to bed around 6am, woke up at noon.  Michael and I went to get a sim card for my phone, had to unlock it from t-mobile.  We had about an hour to kill while it … Continue reading →

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