Tuesday, May 09, 2006

why we dont eat dog

Traffic in Hanoi is phenomenly bad. As has been mentioned before. There are very few traffic lights, millions of motorcycles as well as cars, trucks, and bycycles, and each intersection is an insane test of wills, where everyone piles blindly in the frey at top speed eyes straight ahead, and somehow, though not always, comes out the other side alive. Forcing others of the road is not merely commen, it is essential. As one guide we met said, "Driving is the most dangerous job in Vietnam, that is why we dont eat dog in the first half of the lunar month, bad luck. " Right then.

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