The Lasting Legacy of Good Teachers

This is a blog post I originally uploaded in 2021 and was published in Vietnamese by Zing. The art of teaching is the art of assisting discovery. -Mark Van Doren Teacher’s Day is a special day for the appreciation of teachers, a once-a-year opportunity to remember, honor, and thank them for their contributions to the education of our … Continue reading The Lasting Legacy of Good Teachers

Latest Report About “Vietnam Consumer Trends 2024” from Cimigo

This is a copy/paste from an email I (and many others) received from Richard Burrage at Cimigo. I wanted to share this with you not because I'm a Cimigo agent but because Richard and his staff do good work. I always learn something from these reports.Peace, MAADear Mark, As we look ahead to the next decade, … Continue reading Latest Report About “Vietnam Consumer Trends 2024” from Cimigo

It’s Beginning to Look a Lot Like Tết!

Photo by MAA It's beginning to look a lot like Tết, everywhere you go. Take a look at the kumquat trees flying in the breeze, peach and other flowers sold on the road. It's beginning to look a lot like Tết, traffic jams galore. Appeasing the Kitchen God, welcoming in the new, cleaning up, and … Continue reading It’s Beginning to Look a Lot Like Tết!