Just wrapped up a work week at our office (Hatfield Consultants Mekong, HCM) in Vientiane, Lao PDR. Its a nice time of year to be in Vientiane – rains have finished and the intense heat hasn’t kicked in yet. Vientiane continues to develop rapidly, seemingly on track to rival Bangkok and other regional cities for […]
Well, its down to the last week of the Movember campaign – thanks to all who have donated to either me personally, or the Hatfield team – I believe we’re over $2000 which is great. The company we’re “competing” with has raised more than double our amount at last count, so between the two of […]
I had a second short working trip to Bangkok in Nov 2014 – stayed on Sukhumvit Soi 11 (Aloft Hotel) – nice time of year to be in Bangkok, not too hot or humid. The vibrancy of street life always amazes me, although the traffic drives me crazy – I added a few shots to […]
A humorous and interesting article that my dad wrote about selling his books on Saltspring Island can be read here. My dad runs a successful small publishing company called Glendambo Publishing and has written and published a total of 5 books; The East Wind, To Taunt a Wounded Tiger, A lie to Comfort the Dying, […]
I was fortunate to be in Ottawa for meetings during the same week as Remembrance Day (November 11). The ceremonies this year at the National War Memorial had some of the largest crowds since the memorial was unveiled in 1939. The memorial commemorates the sacrifice of all Canadians who have served in time of war […]