Personal records of and reflections on going places, being there and coming back home again.
Mon 28 Jan
2008
Unfortunately, I’m not going to Austin this March.
Thu 20 Dec
2007
One more puff before the ban goes into effect — hallelujah.
Tue 11 Dec
2007
User innovations in bicycle sharing.
Tue 31 Jul
2007
From Albuquerque to New York City in twenty-four hours.
Mon 19 Mar
2007
Action drawings from an event where everyone sat around all day.
Tue 27 Feb
2007
Thinking about touristic usability, plus notes on London Heathrow Airport.
Sun 25 Feb
2007
Out of my continental mind.
Sat 17 Feb
2007
I crashed before I even set foot on the airplane.
Wed 15 Mar
2006
In lieu of live blogging, some after the fact bullets on my SXSW experience.
Wed 07 Dec
2005
Back from Viet Nam, jet lagged, but all squared away on Flickr.
Sun 20 Nov
2005
A quick housekeeping post before I head to Newark International Airport.
Sun 06 Nov
2005
Back from an oblivious tour of the City of Lights.
Wed 18 May
2005
Being stuck on a train without Internet access is actually quite nice.
Sat 12 Mar
2005
American Airlines thought I might like a little tour of the Texas landscape.
Sat 12 Feb
2005
I’ll be heading to the SXSW Interactive Festival in March. Let me know if you’re going too.
Wed 17 Nov
2004
Report from behind the Republican ramparts.
Sun 16 Mar
2003
A mysterious respiratory illness is wending its way through Southeast Asia.
Thu 13 Mar
2003
The posters of Saigon, where human labor is cheaper than technology.
Sat 23 Feb
2002
David Levines collection of travel-related ephemera of the 1920s and 30s.
Thu 22 Feb
2001
After all this moving around, it’s only fair to ask, “Am I running from something?”
What brought me to Los Angeles.
Fri 02 Feb
2001
Last week I went back to Saigon to spend Têt with my grandmother, aunt, uncle and cousins.
Mon 15 Jan
2001
Much later than expected, a sort of homecoming to Singapore.
Wed 13 Dec
2000
Khoi, when will you ever get out of New York? Actually, next week.
Wed 27 Sep
2000
I couldn’t credibly lay claim to being a true world-class globetrotter, in spite of the fact that my frequent flyer mileage accounts have ballooned since January.
Fri 08 Sep
2000
Leaving New York a second time isn’t going to be much easier than leaving it the first time.
Wed 16 Aug
2000
After less than a month in Singapore, my company is calling me back to the States temporarily.
Tue 08 Aug
2000
A tour of the swanky and absurd condominium I rented in Singapore.
Mon 17 Jul
2000
As I prepare to leave New York for Asia, some parting thoughts.