Other Stuff

Well at least I can’t be accused of lazy journalism. I went back to Luang Prabang on the 5th of March – and took with me many of the pictures I’d...
Is it just me – or is there something slightly odd about advertising export quality on a food product sold locally (like there should be any...
I've just returned from a four-day visit to Luang Prabang. Four days is hardly enough to get to know a place and the people that live there, but it...
It's taken me about a month to settle on an auto focus strategy for my D700. I skipped several generations in film and digital SLRs, so getting...
Well partly as an act of procrastination (the books and reading are piling up), and partly in recognition of the fact that the previous design sucked...
Not sure what came over me. It's not my birthday, and it's not Christmas. And I'm so deep into studies at the moment that I'll only be able to use it...
Hehe... couldn't resist. I've seen quite a few product names in Asia that become lost in translation, but I'm struggling a little to understand what...
An unfortunate incident today with Agoda Online Travel. This is a site I've used once before to make a reservation for a hotel in Hong Kong....
At dinner with friends last night - and one of my friends gave the quintessential Occam's Razor answer to why marriages fail. Occam's Razor... "One...