Duck Eggs and other strange things Photo 3

Duck Eggs and other strange things

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September 17th 2009
Today was a fear factor day. Those of you who have followed my previous blogs know there is always something that makes you say "oh my god, did she really do that". Just so you aren't disappointed, I have done it again. It started innocently enough. We were invited to a lovely dinner with Mr. Longs family here in Saigon. We were excited. There was a wee communication barrier as they speak n ... read more

Asia » Vietnam » Southeast » Ho Chi Minh City

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The conquest of Vietnam by France began in 1858 and was completed by 1884. It became part of French Indochina in 1887. Independence was declared after World War II, but the French continued to rule until 1954 when they were defeated by Communist forc... ... read more