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November 2009
hartney-hornsby "Bring Out Your Grandmothers Tour". Ha Giang - Cao Bang
hartney-hornsby "Bring Out Your Grandmothers Tour". Ha Giang - Cao Bang
Dong Van - Meo Vac pass - 2 videos
hartney-hornsby "Bring Out Your Grandmothers Tour". Ha Giang - Cao Bang
a perfect form of meditation
hartney-hornsby "Bring Out Your Grandmothers Tour". Ha Giang - Cao Bang

October 2009
delicious uncertainty
Moc Bai & return
avarice
foucault on discourses concerning sex
royby.com wordle
Christoph Rehage's hairy video

September 2009
Atop the new Phu My Bridge connecting D2 with D7
Horny Lillies
Pagoda Sunset
It's definitely not WHAT you know

August 2009
Mobylette Magic

July 2009
Quotes from Norse Edda

June 2009
Happy Birthday Jay

April 2009
its only a few tiny holes!!
Jiddu Krishnamurti
it is me

February 2009
life is tough on feet in Sai Gon

January 2009
simple pleasures

December 2008
we didn't start the fire
Viet Nam wins
Vietnam: Where pirated apps match personal budgets | Crave - CNET
dharma bums
welcome home!
NYC is the best

November 2008
We Speak English in Australia
Chicara liquid chrome art motorcycles
A quote that was way before it's time

October 2008
PalinAsPresident.com
If the world could vote (in the US Presidential election)
a royby.com rethink

September 2008
Australian Alumni Friendship Award

August 2008
George Orwell blog

June 2008
Hamish and Nang

May 2008
quote of the day

April 2008
changing values...
bad traffic events...
too true...
language is culture, culture is language

March 2008
happiness is...

February 2008
my luggage gets an unexpected holiday
spending time with my family

January 2008
Jay's early morning walk

December 2007
helmets
first Mai flowers
on beating of dogs and daughters
helmet day

November 2007
too true
this is getting to be too much

October 2007
not so hidden violence

September 2007
late afternoon snack
waiting for barthes
tinker tailor, soldier sailor

August 2007
of dogs and rats and fresh beer
confucious says...
contemplating community, isolation and consumerism
Xin Mai
the morning routine
if this lady can smile, so should we all
UQ rates well in world university rankings

July 2007
hat xam or nhac xam or nhac vang
friends, seafood, beer, what more could you want?
ca phe phin - the morning ritual
a short walk home
temp in HCM today, 34 degrees...
one of life's ebbs
I have to...
back in Sai Gon
I'm back!!
picasa album - back in Sai Gon
bring on the heat!

June 2007
well colour me happy!

May 2007
"the" process
confirming the project

April 2007
goodnight, sleep tight, don't let the bed bugs bite!
Dr. Laurie
Ducklings live to quack another day - UQ update
robotics from the basics
Can one of the nation's great musicians cut through the fog of a D.C. rush hour? Let's find out.

March 2007
ha noi scenes
boats - Da Nang
?
legacy of agent orange

February 2007
conducting research from my home office
royby.com - something to drool over
learning more than just the language

January 2007
incredible!!
test cricket
Viet Nam travel survival pack

December 2006
cabbies, same old battle, different approach
high speed down Borneo river
Japheth at 23 weeks
something has finally clicked!
all I wanted to do was have a beer - why is that so difficult?
I love test cricket!!

November 2006
Aussie tax evaders beware lest the Dept. discover this solution.
Nude beach in Ha Noi?? what the!!
Shame AmCham Shame! - US puts squeeze on Vietnamese labor
heavy issues
USAF in town

October 2006
what the hell have I got to complain about anyway??
I realise this is whingeing but xin loi
mental note to self...buy a zip seal plastic bag for passport...
Can Tho unveiled
why would they put sea cucumber with chicken's feet?

September 2006
Doin' the Phu Quoc Rock
its a happening space
back in Ha Noi
geotagged images on Flickr
some toilet humour

August 2006
not too many returns
f***or crying out loud
welcome back to SE Asia
back to Viet Nam

July 2006
street legal
monster in our garden
what more could a person ask for??
pure gold

June 2006
day 2
first impressions
wow
so much to do so little time
waiting in line
first stumbling steps along the road less travelled
by the dawns early light
stairway to nowhere
Gallery sticks it to artist - The Other Side - NEWS.com.au
Zarqawi Portrait Sets Record Price For Photography
a TV set in every home
capote
semiotically significant
renovators delight

May 2006
service centre
taking stock
pachydermous paradisous
have you brushed today?
the "home office"
lambo longevity
re-visiting old friends
the fortunate few
life - be in it

April 2006
a return to "normality" - whatever that is!
responsibility
getting into the swing of things
too much is happening

March 2006
Grapefruit 'sex' website knocked back
noise
The UN Fund for Gobbledygook
home show horror
educating Mimi
returning....
one thing at a time

February 2006
KL = good!
last rice & pork
last posting from here
what can't you buy on the pavement here?
where did I leave my bike??
saying goodbyes
all my bags are packed, I'm ready to go
things that Lisa will remember
things that I will miss...
revamped Vespa
a couple of days in Bên Tre
great ex-pat attitude
living history
meet Nguyen Thi Cat

January 2006
A new lunar new year
of course
Viet Nam getting ready for Tet
customised baja

December 2005
Baja magic
what a relief
a few images from our trip
a belated birthday present
at last - the secrets are revealed!!
last days
finally at Lao Cai
more adventures from members of the fukarewe tribe
where the f*#k is Lai Chau?
on the road to Lao Cai
a few images from ARLEMP 4
my new love

November 2005
true happiness is...
around Ha Noi
more around Ha Noi
it's official and now i can talk about it
lunch on Tam Dao Mountain
Tam Dao Mountain Tra
breakfast in Ha Noi
life is good
back in Ha Noi
double trouble
update on Dutchie
internet hairdressing
life is very strange indeed
communication is the name of the game
did the earth move for you too?
Bangkok and then home again home again jiggity jig...
an apple a day...
bye-bye, bye-bye
The miserableness continues
well here we are and here we are and here we are...
For the love of a granddaughter
Prawn Toast Supreme

October 2005
Good luck Landon
comment...
oob la di, oob la da life goes on ya, la la la la life goes on!
still leaves me wondering
leaves me wondering
hi dennis
a blog a day keeps the doctor away
New version of Gallery
Plasticising the environment
From T.S. Eliot's "Four Quarters - The Dry Salvages"

September 2005
Despotism
Diacritics
Ha Noi again

August 2005
diamonds and stones, but which are which??
another day, another dent in the vespa
live life now
Le Thi Kim Chi & Le Thanh return to Viet Nam
boys night out
Mimi's TOEIC graduation
Orwell foretelling the future??
ahh...young love, so tempestuous
Hairy ball theorem - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Le Thi Kim Chi
dearly departed
Nguyen Anh Tuan
sadness in our hem
Christmas in August

July 2005
sometimes little things happen to make your day
will we ever change?
A New Outlet for Broadband - By Eric Hellweg July 18, 2005
Healthy, Wealthy, and Wise? - By Stephan Herrera August 2005
the rhythm of life
caffeine alert - where I admit I am an addict
in the still of the night
back to reality???

June 2005
bloody locals!
The Cult of Capitalism - Archie Kennedy | 30.05.2005
travelling...
CTHEORY.NET > 1000 Days of Theory: When Taste Politics Meet Terror: The Critical Art Ensemble on Trial by Joan Hawkins
Affluenza - Dr Clive Hamilton
Oob la di, Oob la da life goes on rah...
Asia Expats Web Directory
A modest proposal: Let's eat Japanese scientists | The Nation | Breaking News 24/7 - NEWS.com.au (08-06-2005)
Time off & other things
The modern day pirates of Ha Long Bay
China fights to control the net
rote learning
Collecting the scrap of battles past...
This from: diacritic | art and culture: blood soap blogs booyah
Another step on road to recovery - Le, Thi Kim Chi

May 2005
simple pleasures
Another Giang update
Update on Le Nhut Giang
Oops
Let's talk about food
Sometimes certain things just make you feel good.
Last night I...
message for Dennis
News about Kim Chi's thumb
Today I...
French, VN photo exhibit contrasts the old and new
Troi Oi!
Mental note to self
First day at the new South Saigon campus
Finally, Giang and his mother will go to Australia
And if we thought the bus trip to Mui Ne was bad...
Picture this...
This morning...
Paradise lost (almost)
Sai Gon - Phan Thiet

April 2005
Bus accident claims 31 in Kon Tum - VietNam News
The Fall of Saigon
Farewell Saigon
Visit with the family of Le, Thi Kim Chi in Long An Province
comments back on...
right now I'm...
you've gotta love it...
The joys of face saving
happiness is...
Life's celebration...
happy ever after in the market place...
this morning in our hem...
everybody has a dream...
Rediscover Yourself

March 2005
US Navy in town
today is hot hot hot...
Le, Thi Kim Chi update
This morning...
Latest on Le, Thi Kim Chi
My morning Haiku
Further delay to South Saigon site
Fresh water abounds under the streets of Nha Trang
Follow up
Le, Thi Kim Chi leaves for Australia
happiness is...
yet another shameful episode in the agent orange saga
coffee ala gecko
something smells rotten about this story...
One black cloud in an otherwise flawless sky

February 2005
In Sa Pa...
e-mail to Komninos
New Years Eve in old Faifoo

January 2005
Message for Michael Bracker
It's 2.30 am
LOA
The Guide...
Satellite images of Tsunami
Paranoia in Aceh
fuelling the fires...
from David via Webartery
a slight delay...
Browse Happy - Online. Worry-free.
right now...
unconditional love
This from Rotarian Mohanakannan in India
Tsunami relief effort

December 2004
A Beggars Banquet
Christmas in Cambodia...
A frustrating day...
Right now in class...
Dioxin compensation for Vietnam veterans still costing billions
It's Christmas
Graduation Day
A horny sign...
This morning...
Published in "The Guide".
Sunday in District 2
They say its your birthday, happy birthday to you...
Guess...
December 09 declared International Housekeepers Day...
Sorry about this but...
Oops...

November 2004
Griffith University Alumni Dinner...
Sax N Art
This morning...
Central Viet Nam - Da Nang, Hoi An, Hue
Maxim's - Nam An
Reflections on Dien Bien Phu Street
Teachers Day
More Bike Parking Experiences
Diminished Responsibility
Love Actually Is...
Only in Viet Nam...
Domestic Press Highlights - Tuoi Tre (Youth)

October 2004
Life goes on...
Bone Marrow Transplant Needed
Flat Start to the Day
Pave Paradise, put up a parking lot...
Silence of the intellectuals is modern society's loss - OCT 15, 2004
Da Lat in Vietnam's Central Highlands

September 2004
A medical experience
AFL Grand Final Day
New Motorbike Album
Vietnamese woman to face firing squad for drug trafficking - Agence France Presse
Our new mode of transport.
apophenia: milgram's subway experiment
I have updated some of my old discussion papers.
Agent Orange: Vietnam and Mississippi
Only in Vietnam
DIOXIN VICTIMS ARE NOT ALONE - Saigon Times Magazine - Nguyen Truong Uy
National Day in Vietnam

August 2004
Artists to raise funds for Agent Orange victims - Thanh Nien (Young People)
Friendships
Peace Village
This morning...
43 years ago today, the Americans began dropping Agent Orange dioxin on Vietnam.
This morning I...
In search of the perfect Pho.
Reality TV is here: VTV to carry road, hospital images - VNS
Garbage to power new plant in HCM City - Liberated Saigon
"I'm convinced that we are living in a village of 8 million people."
Special police force forms to catch internet criminals - Vietnam News Service

July 2004
HCM City’s District 1 stops granting licenses - Vietnam News
An ill wind
New Visas
Have I mentioned food lately?
Bliss......
Score - One Rubber to Two
Vung Tau Revisited
For Dennis
Go home Mick - Please
Duck!!

June 2004
This morning...
On this morning...
QANTAS
Time of the Dragonflies
Binh Chau Beach
Beautiful Nha Trang - perfect one day, more perfect the next

May 2004
Scrap merchants
No Spitting
RMIT Vietnam - Maquerade Night
Cell phones plus traffic: great mix!
Life as an academic
While I'm in the video mood
It's raining!!!
A long weekend in Hong Kong
Celebration of a life
This one is also for you Dennis....
Just for you Dennis....

April 2004
Storm clouds on the horizon
Vietnam prepares for People's Council Polls
road rules...
No need to "come the raw prawn" here
Weekend trip to Binh Chau Hot Springs ecotourist resort.

March 2004
Weekend in Bangkok
The everyday devils and angels that pass by our door (Luenig)
Reality check
The adventures of "Captain Cool" and his woman...
Death is simply a part of life
Women's Day offers chance to gripe about men - Viet Nam News
Chicken back on the menu
Saturday, in the park...
And so just where did we go for dinner??
Our house is a very very very fine house…

February 2004
Saturday morning at home
New images of our house and street
Transport
Money & Real Estate & other things
A quick thought
New images on Image Gallery
Lisa's Version of Life in Vietnam
Progress

January 2004
Internet access
House Hunting
Family life is important in Vietnam
Internet access and other dillemmas
Playing Tommy tourist
Very old trees
Ho Chi Minh City - Day one
The wait continues
Welcome to Jason Nelson
Epic voyage in my own back yard.
Still Packing
Happy Birthday Lisa
Change is so healthy

December 2003
We wish you a Maddie Christmas
things I will miss
a trip away
triple refraction
new category
well....it's done
mixed feelings
clearing out the flotsam and jetsam

November 2003
erternal recurrence
Mooter Search Engine
Wholemovement - The Work of Bradford Hansen-Smith
Technology Review: Paired Molecules Store Data

October 2003
Australian IT - Man charged over anti-war email (, OCTOBER 31, 2003)
Creature of the night...
May I have this dance?
Paper Wasps
Today...
NEWS.com.au | Sheep leave 'ship of death' (October 25, 2003)
More wildlife at the back fence.
Salon.com Books | Big whoppers
Today...
Attack of the killer moth

September 2003
The AFL Grand Final simulacrum
Headline news from Sky News - DRUNK SOLDIER KILLS TIGER in Baghdad Zoo
The human cage
NEWS.com.au | Sheep starve on ship of shame (September 22, 2003)
Innovation: Computers Learn New ABCs
"Nothing Matters"
Go the Mighty Magpies!!
Reinventing the Transistor

August 2003
NEWS.com.au | Wife kills husband in testicle attack (August 29, 2003)
Wired News: Machine Thinks, Therefore It Is
Fast Company | 5 Technologies That Will Change the World
stripcreator
World Organization of Webmasters: Iron Chef of Web Design: Seybold 2003
No Kangaroos in the Main Street Huh??

July 2003
Economist.com | MONITOR
Socially aware of not so subtle differences
NEWS.com.au | Masturbation 'may prevent cancer' (July 16, 2003)
The internet is shit
HCMC - an architectural dichotomy

June 2003
Vietnam re-visited
on the road again
So.. what is culture
ISRAELI helicopters killed seven Palestinians - NEWS.com.au (June 13, 2003)
International RYLA - Brisbane 2003
Best event - Rotary International Convention - Brisbane
Best quote heard at the Rotary International Conference

May 2003
RYLA International Conference
Will Isidore Be Patron Saint of the Internet? Pope John Paul Will Decide - Christianity Today Magazine
Subjective reflection?
Mothers Day Reflection
Toilet humour - MSN launches world's first 'internet loo'
Australian IT - World's first internet loo planned (MAY 07, 2003)
The monsters that live with us
Australian IT - Ultra-thin screen developed (Rick Callahan, MAY 08, 2003)
Australian IT - Surfers paradise for teleworkers (Chris Jenkins, MAY 06, 2003)
So - I have a strange sense of humour (shrug)
The Chronicle: 2nd May 2003: Expanding the Agenda of Cultural Research

April 2003
3805ART image
Australian IT - US military versed in cyber-attack (Karen Dearne, APRIL 01, 2003)

March 2003
research suffers as war watching increases.
Guardian Unlimited | Arts news | Schools schedules sideline the arts
BBC NEWS | England | Arts degrees 'reduce earnings'
Norman Mailer speaks out on the literary greats
Australia's Booming Art Market - smh.com.au

February 2003
Edge: THE NEW HUMANISTS
Deena Larsen presentation.
Netscape DevEdge
Color Blender
OZeCulture 2003 - The national conference about culture, new media and eBusiness
Australian IT - Science stitches up cyber-power (Simon King , FEBRUARY 11, 2003)
Currently Reading - Leading Quietly - Joseph Badaracco
arts news uk, reviews, The Telegraph - Hitler's youth
Australian IT - Students shun IT courses (Diana Thorp, FEBRUARY 11, 2003)
The Theory and Practice of the Internet
The Guardian | Students cash in on 'human billboards' plan
South Australia's StreetWise Hot Zone
Imagination at Work!
'Hot air, cash woes even in boiler room' - timesunion.com

January 2003
Boxes and Arrows: HTML's Time is Over. Let's Move On.
Payphones: The Next Hotspot Wave?
Man, machine, art, cyborg
creativepro.com - Bit by Bit: Pirate Software and Educational Ethics
MXDU Conference
Australia Day
Newsday.com - Fast Food Before Art in Parks
Deep thinkers missing in action | csmonitor.com
Australian IT - Crabs outsmart robots (Selina Mitchell, JANUARY 21, 2003)
GeoURL ICBM Address Server
Old hard drives yield data bonanza - Tech News - CNET.com
BBC NEWS | Entertainment | Arts | June debut for Potter latest
Australian IT - Glove lets fingers do the talking (Jim Buckell, JANUARY 15, 2003)
Australian IT - Broadband air pipe on trial (Karen Dearne , JANUARY 14, 2003)
TIMEeurope.com: Poll -- The Biggest Threat To Peace
Australian IT - FTP designer proclaims net's birthday (Barbara Gengler, JANUARY 07, 2003)
The mayfly project 2002
Linked: The New Science of Networks
Popdex : the website popularity index
Taking Ideas Seriously
Interested to know what type of American books were published 1999-2001?
Using in-room chat as a social tool

December 2002
Yoga Trumps Bingo as Centers for Aged Try New Approach
Boxes and Arrows: What Is A Controlled Vocabulary?
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