It is the 4th of July, a holiday where the citizens of the USA show how proud they are to live in the free and home of the brave with cookouts, over the top flag outfits and fireworks. But for me, this was the worst 4th of July I’ve ever had. I spent the evening…… Continue reading The Fourth of July 2019
Category: Vietnam
Vietnam
Playboy in Vietnam!
Today I was invited to the official opening of Playboy in Vietnam! Ok, it isn’t that special because I’d still have to pay. But this still makes me wonder how I got on the mailing list! The e-mail they used isn’t one that is really ‘out there’ so I’m thinking they paid for a database…… Continue reading Playboy in Vietnam!
Vietnam 40 years on: how a communist victory gave way to capitalist corruption | News | The Guardian
The long read: After the military victory, Vietnam’s socialist model began to collapse. Cut off by US-led trade embargos and denied reconstruction aid, it plunged into poverty. Now its economy is booming – but so is inequality and corruption Source: Vietnam 40 years on: how a communist victory gave way to capitalist corruption | News…… Continue reading Vietnam 40 years on: how a communist victory gave way to capitalist corruption | News | The Guardian
Heathcare – A Global Citizen Perspective
In honor of the Supreme Court decision today I thought a quick post was necessary. As you readers know I rarely fall into the same old boring talking points of the right or the left but try my best to give you something unique, something from a global traveler perspective. Well, I’m pleased to let…… Continue reading Heathcare – A Global Citizen Perspective
Human Evolution – A Long Way to Go
I have to say, I really love Netflix. Every night we watch part of a movie from a seemingly infinite array of titles. The great thing about Netflix is I often choose movies I would otherwise never have watched simply because I watch so many of them, I can just stream it and choose something…… Continue reading Human Evolution – A Long Way to Go