Stocking Up
This weekend wasn’t filled with our usual adventuring, because I finally decided that it was time to create a useable kitchen. This meant two trips: one to the baking store […]
Monthly Archives: October 2016
Singapore in Drag
Let me tell you what I did not expect to find in Singapore: a drag show. But there we were last night, watching just that in all of its campy, […]
The Festival of Lights
It’s Deepavali (also known as Diwali), the Hindu festival of lights, which celebrates the triumph of light over darkness. If you read Wikipedia and try to figure out what Hindu […]
The Barefoot Museum
On Sunday afternoon, I went to the Malay Heritage Centre. This is the first (and maybe the last) museum that I’ve ever been to where they ask you to remove […]
My Trip to the Zoo
While Prescott went downtown to teach a workshop on long form improv, I went to the zoo! Singapore’s zoo is widely regarded as one of the best in the world, […]
Rooms Without Windows
Last night we went down to the Marina Bay complex, which I thought was mostly a huge hotel with a huge shopping mall at the bottom (and the worlds longest […]
A Farewell to Vietnam
Sunday was our last morning in Vietnam. I can’t say that Sundays are quiet in Hanoi – I’m not sure it’s ever quiet in Hanoi – but it’s quieter than […]
The Gulf of Tonkin
It occurs to me that I should mention that all the time we were traveling through Lan Ha Bay, we were also traveling through the Gulf of Tonkin. This has […]
Kayaks & Langurs
We were technically on a boat cruise on Friday, but I think we spent as much time in kayaks as we did on the boat itself. We’d rented kayaks at […]
Back to Nature
We woke up early on Thursday to make the journey from Hanoi to Ha Long Bay, one of the best-known sightseeing areas in Vietnam. If you say you’re going to […]
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