Lotus Flower

Oh Say Can You See?

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July 4th 2005
Hey All, Happy 4th of July to you on the 5th of July in Vietnam! Since arriving in Ninh Binh Sunday night, we have been the responsibility of Mr. Le (the man working on the project with Mary Kay) and his entourage of family, friends and curious onlookers. On the 4th of July, he wanted to celebrate the independence of his 2nd country, so Mary Kay and I sang the Star Spangled Banner before ... read more

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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