Archive for the ‘tourism’ Category

Chinlone – Burmese acrobatic ball game – mega awesome!!!

Monday, June 30th, 2008

When I stayed in Burma (2001 - 2004), I had the opportunity to watch this amazing display of acrobatic skill and showmanship while travelling through the country as an ordained Buddhist monk from monastery to monastery. I got this in my Twine digest today, and you can see the write-up ...

Of Rats, Mice and cultural dissonance: Marketing to Chinese in the Year of the Rat

Friday, January 25th, 2008

A lot has happened this past week that could possibly be construed as newsworthy, so here are a couple of things that caught my attention as it was streaming past my consciousness: - The Twittersphere (tm) has been abuzz with the MacWorld Expo and Steve Jobs' keynote clogging up the ...