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So spoke to mum and dad on skype – Paris was snowed in so all flights were cancelled, they are now staying with Marcus and Wendy and leave on a BA flight direct to Bangkok on Sunday evening and… more →
Hanoi 'Oi Choi Oi'
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wrote 1 week ago: So spoke to mum and dad on skype – Paris was snowed in so all flights were cancelled, they ar … more →
bloody disaster...
wrote 2 weeks ago: The house was cleaned within an inch of it’s life… fruit and flowers bought and placed … more →
An Interview with Wendy Part Two
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wrote 1 month ago: Well actually there isn’t a part two because we ran out of time. I love blogging but going o … more →
An Interview with Wendy Mansell on her time in Vietnam - part one
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wrote 1 month ago: LB – So Wendy how did you feel when you arrived in Ha Noi? WM – Exhausted and emotional … more →
Hello we're back...
wrote 1 month ago: What a lovely few days we have had. Wendy loves it here ( thank god) and has been so complimentary … more →
I did it!!
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wrote 1 month ago: No not that! I rode my bike to work for the very first time. Certainly got the adrenaline pumping. … more →
Hanoi International School hosts "International Week"
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wrote 1 month ago: This week is “International Week” at Hwa’s school. She had to go to school in nat … more →
So Sunday got worse and worse...
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wrote 1 month ago: I mentioned my concern about the mouse situation, and how secretly I thought the poo was too big to … more →
Good news from Oxfam
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wrote 1 month ago: Gifts in action Inspiring gift ideas for environmentalists Plant 50 trees $30 Crabs $18 Restored man … more →
A bad day...
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wrote 1 month ago: It started off on Saturday night – well Saturday afternoon actually. I ended up with seven k … more →
Facebook problems and a general update on life in Hanoi
wrote 1 month ago: There have been rumors circulating about Facebook ( which is the most widely used social netw … more →
Wednesday a day of nervous energy
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wrote 1 month ago: I had to do a presentation about the Blue Dragon to the seniors at Hanoi International School today. … more →
Friday was just the best day ever ....
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wrote 1 month ago: It started at 8am with a three hour Vietnamese Lesson, my teacher Huyen and I had decided that hand … more →
My daughter is getting more and more Vietnamese - yay
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wrote 1 month ago: On Sunday we had a lazy morning pottering and then I decided I couldn’t stand the constant dem … more →
Wednesday was the good day...
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wrote 1 month ago: I finally bought my electric bike – say hello to “rosie” looks like a moped but ha … more →
This Vietnamese lady has changed my life...
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wrote 1 month ago: Say hello to Ha.. After months of beans on toast, omelets & eating out for dinner ( try shoppi … more →
Halloween
wrote 2 months ago: Not celebrated in Hanoi, but the PTA at Hwa’s school ( and yes that now includes me) organized … more →
Oh and there is an article in Lotus Travel News about Hwa and I
wrote 2 months ago: Vietnam Birth Culture Mom & Daughter Spending a Year in Hanoi Lesley Bleakley, adoptive mom and … more →
It was supposed to be the end of a miserable sicky week...
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wrote 2 months ago: My poor darling daughter contracted H1N1, was very sick for a few days, missed a week of school and … more →
