On Saturday I went to a Bascii ceremony for the wife of one of the people I work with at the library. She got a visa to go to America, and is moving to Rockford, IL for a year. So, they had a big celebration at their house. I missed the ceremony part, because I [...]
Posts Tagged ‘beer’
weekend of celebration!
Posted in culture, livin', tagged beer, beerlao, celebration, chinese new years, drinking lao style, laos, pubao, vientiane on Wednesday, 4 February, 2009 | 1 Comment »
if you can’t stand the heat, get out of the kitchen
Posted in culture, eatin', livin', work, tagged beer, food, toilets on Wednesday, 2 July, 2008 | 4 Comments »
My Vientiane blues are gone for the time being, and since everybody knows I like food, both preparing and eating it, this post is about some of the culinary delights of Laos.
Cameron told me that the only thing he knew about Laos was that they had no food taboos. Whether or not this is [...]
