BlogHide Resteemsgooddream (82)in dog • 2 days agoMy dog is a "luxury puppy."In the absence of any sort of actual family members that live less than 10,000 km from me and also the fact that I actively chase off anyone who might be thinking of having a romantic relationship…gooddream (82)in vietnam • 5 days agoBicycle adventures in Da Nang. I find some peace and quietOne of the things that is definitely going to get under your skin pretty quickly about living in Da Nang, which is a lovely city, is that quiet is at a premium. Everything is so noisy here and…gooddream (82)in beach • 6 days agoRun in with overzealous beach securityIs it just a global chiche that security guards desperately want to have real authority and given any opportunity to try to tell people off they will do so? I have encountered this with shopping…gooddream (82)in life • 7 days agoWe are a dog family (my entire immediate family)The story of my family is a pretty cool one but with some differences than most other families probably experience. There are 6 of us, nobody has had any major health issues and everyone is still…gooddream (82)in meme • 9 days agoMonthly meme dump!Brief backstory: When I moved to Chiang Mai and then later to Vietnam, I decided to back out completely of traditional social media. I deleted my IG and I deleted all but one photo (of Nadi) on my…gooddream (82)in books • 13 days agoBook Review: "Rosemary's Baby" by Ira LevinThis story is one that I would imagine that most people are at least partially familiar with because it was a scary thing for most people to ponder even in the 80's when I was a kid. The book and…gooddream (82)in food • 14 days agoGoing to "Go-Gi House": A Vietnamese "Korean BBQ"First off I should be very clear that this was in a shopping mall so I already wasn't expecting very much from it. All around the world I feel like the worst possible option you can head towards is…gooddream (82)in life • 15 days agoA random meetup results in me discovering my alcohol tolerance level has dropped a LOT....and I really feel as though this is a good thing. I'll give you a brief backstory so you can understand how momentous a change this has been in my life. We are going to go back a long way in…gooddream (82)in life • 16 days agoI've become a grumpy old man earlier than expectedIt's funny how the passage of time gets to all of us no matter how we try to avoid it. I have always lived a youthful existence that was at least to some people, somewhat admirable. I managed to…gooddream (82)in books • 18 days agoBook Review: The Stepford WivesThat's right! I read stuff! I have been reading a lot more recently because of the back problems and how I generally avoid most of the people that I know since I am trying to not drink very much…gooddream (82)in fitness • 21 days agoI've plateaued with weight-loss. Now what?Before I started losing weight I had heard stories about plateauing which, in case you don't know, is when you are sticking to your program of diet and exercise but your weight loss just stalls at a…gooddream (82)in vietnam • 23 days agoNext bike trip exposes the "real" VietnamVietnam is a wonderful place and I am glad that I live here. I don't know of a cheaper place in the world that is also safe and I have lived in quite a few places. It's special, I like it for the…gooddream (82)in cycling • 25 days agoFirst really long bike ride outside Da Nang is kind of a bustOne of the only friends I have made that is really focused on fitness wanted to go on a long bike ride with me on my new 21-gear bike and him using my older single-gear street bike. This was a bad…gooddream (82)in health • 26 days agoChanging my health in Vietnam: 3 months inHas it been 3 months? It's been something along those lines, perhaps a bit more, perhaps a bit less. For a recap the reason why I even started doing any of this in the first place was because of…gooddream (82)in vietnam • 27 days agoFirst cycling adventure postsTook the new bicycle out yesterday for my first ever "explore" ride. There are bike trails here in town but for the most part these are near the main roads which means you ears are going to be…gooddream (82)in cycling • 29 days agoA good bicycle makes all the difference!I first became a fan of using bicycles as transportation when I moved to Chiang Mai, Thailand. That city has a lot of people in it and traffic can be really nasty if you are in a car or on a…gooddream (82)in books • last monthBook Review: "The Giver" by Lois LowryWhat can I say? I've been on a tear of reading lately because it is so damn hot outside that doing anything out there between 8am and 5pm results in melting and my dog's feet starting on fire. So…gooddream (82)in books • last monthBook Review: Fairy Tale by Stephen KingThroughout my life I have read quite a few Stephen King books. When I was a pre-teen was probably when I enjoyed them the most and I recall a lot of them really affecting me. Pet Semetary is…gooddream (82)in dog • last monthDoggy before and after haircut pics. What do you think?Once a month or so I have to trick my baby girl into going on a walk down the street and at least at first she is rather excited about this adventure. Once we get to a certain part of the streets…gooddream (82)in medical • last monthOff the meds from back issues, just waiting for time to heal all woundsIt was quite frustrating when I started to exercise again and then started having back problems after about a month. I don't know exactly what caused it and neither do the doctors but we think it…
