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The Jungle City of Seduction
Blood Makes Noise.
Arriving in Hanoi
I was not prepared for the pollution that seemed to smother the city. It was like looking through a gray, dingy pair of goggles. We drove for a while before crossing the Nháºt Tân Bridge over the Red River, with its five cable-stayed towers representing the five ancient gates of the fabled city.… continue reading
The hungry Dragon Hunts Me.
To Be or Not to Be.
It was 06:30 when the low light of the jungle sun crept into my hotel window. I rose from the bed, threw some clothes on, and headed downstairs to see if they still had last year’s coffee floating around. I poured two glasses (the first probably wouldn’t make it up the stairs) and ordered two omelets with baguettes to be delivered to my room.… continue reading
The Not So Quiet American.
The Hoi An Exodus.
A Sandwich By Any Other Name Is Simply A Sandwich.
Good Morning Vietnam!
When in Rome Franky, but Doug I’m not in Rome, I’m in Da Nang!
The land of Cobbler Elves
Atlanta to Doha
The Journey
I began my trip from Atlanta to Doha by meeting my traveling companions at their houses. Lin, Lun, Huong, and Ngey are packing and getting the last of their paperwork and belongings in order. I was offered a seat on the couch in the living room during the chaos of preparing for a family going home, some for the first time in many years.… continue reading