23.8.09

Just Another Work Party

Some highlights:

Steve was awarded staff member of the quarter...


...in addition to a lovely plaque and a rose, one of his rewards for this was a song sung by the bossman...

...and maybe the best highlight of all (yes, even better than the song), this guy's outfit:

22.8.09

Crap on Bikes

People here have an uncanny ability to shove more crap than you'd think humanly possible on a tiny little motorbike. Of course the best ones - say a 180 kg refrigerator (for those of you who aren't being forced to use the metric system that's about 400 lbs), about 20 full grown pigs or a real, dead cow - are always impossible to catch with the camera. Here's a few that I have managed to get.


12.8.09

Messing Around With My New Camera








4.8.09

That's Fresh

One of the many popular junk foods here is the Fresh Pie (it's now).



Fresh Pie is a soft cake filled with stawberry cream, which is clearly labeled on the box in case there was any confusion:



And, as you can see, it looks so much more appetising in real life than it does in the pictures:


31.7.09

More Awesome Headgear

I now have the power to control lightning...


and Steve's ready for spring break in Cabo...

30.7.09

More Random Pictures of Students

Shots of students pretending to their work:

these kids are actually demons











They Actually Let These People Near Children

My coworkers:

working hard




don't trust this guy


one of the Vietnamese teachers...not sure why her shirt says "girls"