tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28749709.post7408213369356097215..comments2024-01-07T12:20:00.652-08:00Comments on Viet Nam: Sweet Sour Salty Spicy Crunchy: RITA! SNACK!Marjiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15092117440311456278noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28749709.post-6671549674173263612008-10-24T11:51:00.000-07:002008-10-24T11:51:00.000-07:00BRILLIANT poem, Rita! I love this post. It is so...BRILLIANT poem, Rita! I love this post. It is so metaphoric with your whole trip... sweet: all the adorable bum bum girls and their friends (and pretty much any one you meet there); salty: Mother Nam; Chewy: the LIVE fish you so love; Crunchy: every juicy morsel you give us about your time... I LOVE this. Now I need to go eat something peanut sauce.The Norris Clanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07642774912815297163noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28749709.post-90674772511974211322008-10-24T06:58:00.000-07:002008-10-24T06:58:00.000-07:00Posting for Rita:Holy dog!She's blogged bunches of...Posting for Rita:<BR/><BR/>Holy dog!<BR/>She's blogged bunches of frog...<BR/>With escaping fish amid bowls delish<BR/>Among low-seated smiles near dinosaur piles<BR/>And Pho-get-me-not images of villages within <BR/>Her sanctity of castle and sweet! salty! food...so zen.Marjiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15092117440311456278noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28749709.post-79429322832464167702008-10-23T20:36:00.000-07:002008-10-23T20:36:00.000-07:00I am waiting for Rita's poem!Love your stories Mar...I am waiting for Rita's poem!<BR/>Love your stories Marjie!<BR/>I sure miss you at school (SLHS for those of you that don't know me)<BR/>I was OK with the Sweet and Salty, but you lost me with the addition of Chewy and Crunchy!Barbhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05950500620343161577noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28749709.post-47696931327238925112008-10-22T19:09:00.000-07:002008-10-22T19:09:00.000-07:00I was just fine, thinking that HCMC was THE place ...I was just fine, thinking that HCMC was THE place to be, until you descibed snails and SWEET! SALTY! CHEWY! CRUNCHY! <BR/><BR/>EEWWW!!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28749709.post-59653389533389304722008-10-22T11:55:00.000-07:002008-10-22T11:55:00.000-07:00By the way, whilst reading this, I am currently en...By the way, whilst reading this, I am currently enjoying some lemongrass chicken from the Pho Cyclo Cafe on 1st Ave. S., just blocks from my office... Probably not REAL Vietnamese, but tasty nonetheless...kummahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15415828873498868022noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28749709.post-4124480381057938092008-10-22T11:49:00.000-07:002008-10-22T11:49:00.000-07:00The fish are live until you EAT them?? Holy cow! ...The fish are live until you EAT them?? Holy cow! You have to grab a live fish and EAT it in order for it to DIE?! Now, that's commitment.kummahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15415828873498868022noreply@blogger.com