Archive for May, 2008
by Padek
I created this video for those, like me, who had to get used to the new way images are posted in Wordpress version 2.5 and above. It is not necessary to use linked images and, in fact, they lead away from good interaction design of the blog and basically “break” the user experience. It is [...]
May 12th, 2008 | Posted in Science and Tech | 15 Comments
by Ginger
Scrapbook from Laos 2008 of The Today Show from Laos
Mekong sunset
In between duties for his Where in the World segments, Peter Alexander found some time to see the sights and observe the locals.
Here, the sun sets over the Mekong River in Vientiane. The 2,703 mile-long river is the 12th-longest river in the world.
But unlike [...]
May 12th, 2008 | Posted in Laos, Travel | No Comments
by Darly
A short clip of a trip to a typical market in Vientiane by a Lao youtuber. Don’t you just love the open market?
May 12th, 2008 | Posted in Food, Laos, Travel | No Comments
by Ginger
Happy Mother’s Day to all mothers around the world…
Thai song by Dan-D2B: ‘Kong Kwan Wan Mae’ (Mother’s day gift)
May 11th, 2008 | Posted in Music | No Comments
by Ginger
“The War of Art”, Could Your Life Be More? by Steven Pressfield seems like an interesting book that Darly has mentioned. I believed that all of us are creative in someway but we (Lao people, including myself) don’t use our full potential because there is something that is holding most of us back that is [...]
May 11th, 2008 | Posted in Books and Poetry | No Comments
by Darly
The celebration of Lao New year 2008 in Nuremberg (Nürnberg), Germany.
May 10th, 2008 | Posted in Community, Life and Style, People, Religion and Spirituality | 2 Comments
by Darly
It’s almost that time again to make the run to the north for the annual Lao Festival in Quebec, Canada. If you have never attend this grand festival, then make it a vacation for your family this summer. Those Lao Canadians sure know how to have fun!
May 10th, 2008 | Posted in Community, Life and Style, People | No Comments
by Darly
The weather is getting warmer over here and it reminds me of tum maak houng and ping kai in Laos. Of course over there you can have all your tum and ping kai at any time of the year. During the rain season my relatives would gather under a house and have som tam party. [...]
May 9th, 2008 | Posted in Food | 1 Comment
by Darly
Lao New Year celebration on April 12, 2008.
May 9th, 2008 | Posted in Community, Life and Style, People, Religion and Spirituality | No Comments
by Darly
The final episode of Thai lakorn “Ray Rai Louk Sao Pa“, starring Alexandra Bounxouei, Cee Siwat, and Nam Rapeepat.
May 8th, 2008 | Posted in Entertainment, TV & Radio | No Comments