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Knock, knock, Vancouver! I’m home!

= bliss! It’s been a week full of catch up and hanging and talking and singing and watching music videos….b/t all that I…. 1. got my Vina nails did, hair curled and hopped off to a family friend’s wedding! Prices… Read more ›

Jul 30, 2007
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good ol' Van n home visits

Hanoi, part II, day I

Junella’s gonna recap all this in her guest entries so I’ll just post some photos:)

Jul 30, 2007
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Vietnam Voyage

ODE to Gary Barlow, ten years later

Honestly, Gary Barlow is one of the best ppl in the world. He’s my fave! Who is he? If you don’t know, why am I friends with you? He’s the lead singer from Take That; the boybander with lasting power;… Read more ›

Jul 15, 2007
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Guy spotting, Thoughts

I just like these photos

Me n June just chillin n relaxin in Danang……that mask smells so good and check out those defined eyebrows, will ya? Sometimes when you just feel like it, you should just do it…I was in Macau, but this guy reminded… Read more ›

Jul 06, 2007
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Thoughts

Saigon = friends, fun, sports, scandal?

RECAP: Friday–hip hop night gone wrong 🙁 The nightclub turned HH into a 70’s fest but since we were in VN, most ppl, except the N.Americans, were feelin’ it…on the way out, we, ok I, knocked on the DJ’s booth… Read more ›

Jul 02, 2007
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Saigon, Vietnam Voyage

EMW art exhibt fundraiser

Howdy dudey! doody! dudley! Anyway, quick recap on work—a fabo gal named Miss Kelly organized this art show for EMW and it was a smashing success! I was la photographe so if u like the photos, u must like me!

Jun 29, 2007
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EMW, Vietnam Voyage

Saigon sizzler!

Saigon in June w/JUNELLA—too much fabulous fun. I’ll let her explain in the posts to come but here’s a glimpse of my reunions w/SGnese buddies b4 she landed…. Highlights–cute clothes n shoes, cheap drinks, fun friends, familiar music, delish food,… Read more ›

Jun 28, 2007
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Guy spotting, Saigon, Vietnam Voyage

Grocery store contents and issues

I bought: –metal jello moulds for my muffins…no measure cups/spoons to be found! –a cloth, air freshener, and disinfectant for my office….there’s a mouse or smthg that only likes my desk…how do I know: the chewed up food bags and… Read more ›

Jun 22, 2007
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Danang, VN culture quirks

Home life

Sometimes I forget that what is now normal for me IS NOT normal for most of the ppl that I know and love. Anyway, here’s a glimpse of what I do and like in Danang. Now for those who have… Read more ›

Jun 22, 2007
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Danang

Village of Hope visit w/a fellow Canadian

Hello all and esp. to Ms. Dana Landry:) So out of a fun-filled girls’ weekend in Hoi An came an opportunity to share some of East Meets West Foundation’s work projects with some travelers. Three buffet breakfasts later, a visit… Read more ›

Jun 22, 2007
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Danang, Must-dos :), VN culture quirks
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