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WAIW | Another Walk’N’Talk

Image contains a photo of the heads of two dogs looking at each other. In the background, there is an orange sunset.

Although things have been relatively quiet online, lots of stuff has been happening in the background. Today, I thought I would bring you up-to-date on at least some of it. Read More »

WAIW | Then There Were Three

Image contains a photo of a dog with yellow fur and a red collar laying down on a tile floor in the foreground. In the background, the legs of a wooden chair and table can be see. Behind the furniture, a black dog is visible. Near the black dog, a toy truck is also visible.

I flew to Chiang Mai, Thailand yesterday and I was dreading facing the fact that another dog passed while I was away. However, I've been too busy dealing with something else to really face the loss so far. Read More »

WAIW | Dancing With a Cat

Image contains a photo of a mainly orange cat sitting on a multi-coloured mat while looking up at the camera.

I've sat plenty of needy animals over the years that I've been house sitting, but this cat is the first one that really needs to bite my feet whenever I'm in the kitchen. Read More »

WAIW | Air Quality in Saigon

Image contains a photo of a man wearing a blue mask around the lower half of his face. The shoulders of the man are visible, and he's standing against a wall that is mostly white.

Although last year's burning season in Chiang Mai, Thailand was worse, the air quality in Saigon, Vietnam has been surprisingly bad as of late. Read More »

Vegan Travel | 2019: Year-in-Review

Image contains a photo of a small black dog facing away from the camera on a green lawn. In the background, the blue water of a pool is visible before a number of trees and a small white pool building. Above this, there are blue clouds.

2019 was a year marked with some pretty heavy moments due to numerous deaths, but there were still plenty of things to be thankful for as well. Read More »

WAIW | Visiting Vietnam Immigration in Saigon

Image contains a photo of two small bowls of vegan ice cream on a restaurant table. The bowl in the foreground is filled with strawberry ice cream, which is pink. There are dark red berries on top of the ice cream along with a spoon. In the background, there is a bowl filled with a light purple ice cream, dark red berries, and a silver spoon.

Today, I set out to have my Vietnamese visa moved to my new passport, which I thought would be a simple (although perhaps expensive) endeavour. Apparently, I was wrong. Read More »