New Zealand Hodge Podge
January 29, 2012
We have seen several fun sites already, so this blog is a series of short snippets to share them. Worst. Nickname. Ever. When we were here 3 years...
Camp Champions Blog
Digging Our Dessert
January 28, 2012
If this trip is a massive banquet, we have arrived at the dessert. China, Nepal, Thailand, Cambodia, Laos and Vietnam were each fascinating it their...
Cao Dai for the Western Guy
January 28, 2012
My final blog on Vietnam will be on a quirky and intriguing religion unique to their country: Cao Dai. I will be honest - this feels like an anticli...
War and Bias
January 27, 2012
I debated writing about the Vietnam War. Many of the wounds are still fresh and well-meaning people have very different opinions on the subject. My ...
Saigon Summary
January 26, 2012
I know I have already announced our flight to New Zealand, so you know that the blogs currently describe events that happened a day or two ago. I hav...
My Parents Aren't Cool" and That's OK"
January 25, 2012
“My parents aren’t cool!” – Liam Baskin Every now and then, you get a comment from your children than makes you think you are going something right...