Journal Comments - Trial by fire: new bike, first tour, first time in Asia - CycleBlaze

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From Trial by fire: new bike, first tour, first time in Asia by Ian Wallis & Winston Lancaster

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Bill Shaneyfelt commented on a photo in Day 46 - day 2 in Ho Chi Minh City - fine arts

Looks like a flat tailed gecko. Some geckos that live around people can become quite tame. My brother in Hawaii hand feeds (tip of finger) a few bold ones icecream in his kitchen. Not the same species as your photo... If you have facebook access, here is the link to a photo:
https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=10206372193159790&set=a.10206369142883535

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flat-tailed_house_gecko

1 month ago
John Grant commented on Day 45 - day 1 in Ho Chi Minh City or is it Saigon?

It looks like a great day of great food ! It's a fabulous city !

1 month ago
John Grant commented on a photo in Day 45 - day 1 in Ho Chi Minh City or is it Saigon?

Wow ! I've never heard of it but it'd be a great use for those flavourless R2E2s and Calypsoes !

1 month ago
John Grant commented on a photo in Day 45 - day 1 in Ho Chi Minh City or is it Saigon?

A noted gym junkie !

1 month ago
John Grant commented on a photo in Day 45 - day 1 in Ho Chi Minh City or is it Saigon?

That would certainly test the single, tiny disc brake !

1 month ago
Ian Wallis replied to a comment by Florence Sofield on a photo in Day 40 - arrival in Kratie, a hotel goes missing and there are loads!

Florence, get Pat to line you up one for Christmas.

1 month ago
Florence Sofield commented on a photo in Day 40 - arrival in Kratie, a hotel goes missing and there are loads!

OMG!

1 month ago
John Grant commented on Day 44 - To Ho Chi Minh City or Sài Gòn

I loved our visit to the Reunification Palace !

1 month ago
John Grant replied to a comment by Ian Wallis on a photo in Day 42 - our fourth and last day in Cambodia with a common thread - rice.

So absolutely nothing going to waste

1 month ago
John Grant replied to a comment by Ian Wallis on a photo in Day 42 - our fourth and last day in Cambodia with a common thread - rice.

I can't see them providing much "lick" for their livestock . . .

1 month ago
Ian Wallis replied to a comment by John Grant on a photo in Day 42 - our fourth and last day in Cambodia with a common thread - rice.

John, I agree but the Kubota combine was doing its job and the manual team was getting the lodged stuff.

1 month ago
John Grant replied to a comment by Ian Wallis on a photo in Day 43 - back to Vietnam

Very true Ian !

1 month ago
Ian Wallis replied to a comment by John Grant on a photo in Day 42 - our fourth and last day in Cambodia with a common thread - rice.

Yes, a decent urea-molasses block to stimulate those microbes and allow it to mow the stubble with a vengeance

1 month ago
John Grant commented on a photo in Day 43 - back to Vietnam

Exactly what I was thinking !

1 month ago
John Grant replied to a comment by Ian Wallis on a photo in Day 42 - our fourth and last day in Cambodia with a common thread - rice.

They've got feet perfectly designed for unearthing crawling protein !

1 month ago