New: aseanAll contenthive-129948krhive-196917hive-180932zzanhive-150122hive-185836hive-183959steemhive-166405hive-144064hive-145157photographyhive-188619hive-101145hive-184714hive-183397uncommonlabhive-103599steem-atlasbitcoinhive-193186hive-180301hive-170554hive-139150TrendingNewHotLikersjack.russelle (76)in music • 21 hours agoa pretty awesome Asia life-hack for people that travel back and forth a lotWhen I first moved to Thailand, smartphones and the associated apps that come along with it were not so much a part of people's lives. Smartphones existed, sure, but the companies hadn't really…gooddream (82)in vietnam • 10 days agoI played it safe and didn't totally ruin myself at the Super Bowl partyIf you read my previous blog entry you already know that I woke up at "farmer o'clock" to go and watch the one sporting event that I intentionally attend two mornings ago at the annual Super Bowl…gabe.radke (76)in vietnam • 21 days agoThe good and bad about the Tet holiday in Da NangTet is the celebration of the Lunar New Year in Vietnam. It is considered by the population, who don't participate in religious holidays, to be the most important holiday of the year. For 7-10…gabe.radke (76)in asean • 23 days agoAlmost everything is closed during Tet in Da NangI can only presume that this is also the case for the rest of the country and perhaps even a great deal of the world that celebrates the coming of the lunar new year. In Vietnam, this is the…gabe.radke (76)in asean • 25 days agoSome stuff got dropped off near my condo right before Tet. I'm not looking forward to where this goesSomething that I don't really even bother to talk about that often locally because everyone is affected by it is the never-ending construction that goes on in this city. I read somewhere not that…jack.russelle (76)in thailand • 27 days agoMarijuana is legal in Thailand yet some people are dumb enough to still get arrested over itI don't really do any drugs nor to I imbibe in the prolific use of alcohol. I'm not claiming some sort of moral high ground or anything, I just don't really like to be off my head a lot of the…gooddream (82)in life • last monthDiscount steaks and a sleepy dogIt's been a fairly uninteresting week. I participated in watching some sports with friends but for the sports that I really enjoy this normally means waking up a lot earlier than I want to. You…chaingmai.hhh (75)in thailand • last monthBunny Hash does another outstation and the women-only group kills itThere's a running joke here in Chiang Mai HHH circles that the Bunny Hash focuses on very different things than the men-only or the mixed-group events here. At Bunny Hashes there is always plenty…kbv.animalwelf (76)in dogs • last monthWhat to do if you suspect your dog has been poisonedI am writing about this today because unfortunately one of the dogs that we have looked after for close to 5 years has the signs of having been poisoned. This is such a terrible practice that…gooddream (82)in asean • last monthExcavator on the roof of a building and air fryer pork chopsThis will be a combo post because well, my life isn't always so interesting. Things have changed a lot with the introduction of an air-fryer into my life though and I have been extremely happy…gabe.radke (76)in vietnam • last monthSevere erosion continues in DaNang and it appears most of the preventive efforts have failedFor a lot of people, the cold season or typhoon season is a real bane on their existence. I would imagine that the people who feel the most strong about this are the people that have businesses…gooddream (82)in vietnam • 2 months agoHow about a $3 lunch? Anyone insterested?I was recently asked by some Vietnamese person that I had just met to tell her one thing that I really don't like about living in Vietnam and 1 thing that I really did like about it. This was…jack.russelle (76)in asean • 2 months agoTourists base-jump from a building in Bangkok and the police are pissedThe reason why I am showcasing this isn't because the base jumping was stupid or anything, people do stuff like this all over the world and when I was in Krabi once, a guy base jumped from the top…jack.russelle (76)in life • 2 months agoHappy New Year from Thailand!I can't believe it's been this many years that I have lived in Thailand. It was supposed to just be a year or two but this country has made me fall in love with it and now I hope that I never have…gabe.radke (76)in vietnam • 2 months agoNice little workaround for motorbike laws in VietnamLet me be clear about this right from the start: I am in no way encouraging anyone to intentionally break the law in Vietnam or any other country for that matter. I am merely pointing out a new…gabe.radke (76)in vietnam • 2 months agoShopping for basically anything in Vietnam can be frustratingPart of the charm of this country is the fact that it is very different from the western world. There are times that I get very frustrated, actually kind of mad, at how things are set up here but…chaingmai.hhh (75)in running • 2 months agoMerry Christmas from the Chiang Mai Hash!Just like anywhere, Christmas is a very important holiday in Chiang Mai, Thailand. I will go ahead and admit that this is largely because of the rather huge expat population though. Aside from…gabe.radke (76)in vietnam • 2 months agoThe bad weather time of year in Da Nang. I love itWe are in the winter season here in Vietnam just like a lot of you people around the world unless you live in Australia or a few other places and this is what the locals that are involved in the…gooddream (82)in dogs • 3 months agoDoggy do. The before and after of the dreaded haircut for NadiI've been away from my fluffy pal for life, Nadi, for quite a while. This is the longest amount of time that her and I have been apart from one another for all of her life and thankfully, I had a…chaingmai.hhh (75)in asean • 3 months agoToday is the annual Ball Breaker event: Do you have what it takes to earn the shirt?The answer to the above question is "yes." You do have what it takes to earn the shirt because anyone that so much as turns up for it gets a shirt, that is part of the tradition. Every year we…
