Monthly Archives: September 2009

In some respects, Saigon is not a great tourist city. No new arrival would ever confuse it with Paris or Rome. It doesn’t have the art galleries and museums of London and New York, or the shopping malls of Singapore … Continue reading →

It’s time for some more wires. It’s amazing that the internet works, that the phones work, and that there are not more electrocutions than there are. It’s not good when they fall down during heavy rain, particularly when the automatic … Continue reading →