The Haircut

Bitch-Slapped in Hoi An

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January 27th 2007
The first day of kindergarten. Swimming lessons. Mascot Camp. Many a New Year’s Eve. All of these events were prefaced by great anticipation and high expectations, but in the end, I wondered if I would have been better off if I’d just stayed home. Yes, I know it’s about the journey and not the destination. Lines (lives) are more interesting, dynamic and important than any given point (event ... read more

Asia » Vietnam » South Central Coast » Quảng Nam » Hoi An

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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