Archive for July, 2013

Above: late afternoon discussion outside polling station, Sunday 28, Phnom Penh Following the recent election contesting the long-ruling Cambodian Peoples’ Party (CPP) against the Cambodian National Rescue Party (CNRP) and others, comparisons are being made to prior polls. Here are a few notes worth keeping in mind as the parties try ...

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BarCamp Saigon 2013

This last weekend I joined the 'Cambodian Contingent' (15 people) organized by Open Institute's BarCamp impresario Be Chantra for a brief visit to Ho Chi Minh City for 'BarCamp Saigon'. It's about a six hour ride by bus, which means an early morning start. Geek alert: once we crossed the border, ...

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