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    Staying Forever Young

    Singin’ songs underneath the sun. That’s exactly what we’ve been doing for the past two and a half months, and now Michele and I are back home in San Francisco, still processing everything that…

    January 10, 2016
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    You Can’t, You Won’t, and You Don’t Stop

    Keep on and rockin’ the sure shot. The final leg of our Southeast Asia adventure happened in three quick snapshots – a whirlwind 26 hours through Bangkok’s neon-lit chaos, a sentimental farewell tour through…

    December 20, 2015
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    Back to Life

    Back to reality. After a magical two days of cruising Bai Tu Long Bay on the Dragon Legend, we found ourselves back in Hanoi by late afternoon, checking into the La Selva Hotel. The…

    December 11, 2015
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    Sittin’ in the Mornin’ Sun…

    …I’ll be sittin’ when the evenin’ come At this point, Shiv and I are train pros. We knew what to expect with Vietnamese trains so our sleep was more restful – especially since we…

    December 9, 2015
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    Bamboleooo

    (Bun-bo-hue-oo). Porque mi vida yo la prefiero vivir asi. We awoke early in the morning to board the bus to Huế, home of Vietnam’s Imperial City and former capital of Vietnam. We had heard horror…

    December 6, 2015
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    Open Your Heart to Me, Baby

    I hold the lock and you hold the key. On our last day in Ho Chi Minh City, we made sure to fill our bellies with one more delicious bowl of pho before heading up the…

    December 4, 2015
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    There’s Something Happening Here

    What it is ain’t exactly clear. I have a distinct memory when I was young of my sister and I mockingly singing the chorus to Buffalo Springfield’s song For What it’s Worth during the car ride home from…

    November 30, 2015
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    Feel the Vibe from Here to Asia

    Dip trip flip fantasia. There are two big holidays in Northern Thailand that are celebrated: Loi Krathong and Yi Ping. They fall around the same time as the USA’s holiday of Thanksgiving, so Shiv and…

    November 28, 2015
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    C’est La Vie Say the Old Folks

    It goes to show you never can tell. It still amazes me that in just 1 hour’s time, we can be in a completely new country. And so we boarded the tiny Lao Airlines…

    November 26, 2015
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    But I Would Walk 500 Miles

    And I would walk 500 more. With all this talk of eating and eating and more eating, we thought we’d balance that out with exactly one post as proof that we are also exercising. We…

    November 19, 2015