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art2 months

Some decent "street art" in a quirky bar

Some decent "street art" in a quirky bar I had never been in this particular bar until a friend of mine insisted that I go there. I have not been to this place before because they have no food and it isn't really a bar in the traditional sen

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vietnam2 months

Getting invited to a TET celebration

Getting invited to a TET celebration My landlord is a pretty awesome lady. Not only has she reduced my (and everyone else's) rent over the covid months, but she is very responsive as far as repairs are concerned and since she studied in

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art2 months

Some cool street art on a fitness center

Some cool street art on a fitness center I don't participate in Yoga but based on the look of some of the very attractive women that are in these classes I think maybe I should start :) I am worried that I will be terrible at it but you know

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travel3 months

Escobar: DaNang's latest high-end beachfront establishment

Escobar: DaNang's latest high-end beachfront establishment Some would probably argue and I think with good reason, that now is a terrible time to be opening a place of this magnitude but they did it anyway. I think that for someone that has money already, and

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vietnam3 months

Decent street art I found

Decent street art I found It isn't easy to find street art in Da Nang because of the fact that the government apparently punished people extensively for trying to do it. I don't necessarily disagree with this notion because mo

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covid3 months

Vietnam and the zero Covid precautions we currently have

Vietnam and the zero Covid precautions we currently have I was having a conversation with a Canadian friend of mine who is a very devoted "believe what the government tells you" type person and he was stating about how he wants to get out of Canad

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vietnam3 months

My gym has unrealistic body image ideals

My gym has unrealistic body image ideals All gyms I have ever been to have some pictures of super fit people on the walls or inspirational statements that are meant to keep you pumping or running harder even once you are already tired. This

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art3 months

Kick ass street art spotted!

Kick ass street art spotted!I discovered these last night and while they were on the interior of a business (which was mostly an outdoor business) the paint work is permanently attached to a structure and is not moveable. So whi

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art3 months

Life in Vietnam as an expat

Life in Vietnam as an expat Things are pretty great here right now. The weather is as great as it is going to be and it almost feels like the beginning of autumn back in my home country of USA. During the day it is sunny most of

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art4 months

Traditional Vietnamese scenes in art

Traditional Vietnamese scenes in art I found these on what is kind of the street. Like a lot of the pieces that I find in this area they aren't tecnically in public spaces but this probably has a lot to do with this being a communist cou

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