Pacific Rim Dim Sum

Pepperdine MBA International Friends enjoy farewell Dim Sum lunch at VIP Harbor Seafood Restaurant.

Table full of Dim Sum.

Packing and Selling Stuff

Mon disassembles dinning table with a lot of help from Cola.
The Table is later delivered to Nong Ko's apartment.

Lazy Day

Lazy Day at home.

Cola: My cushion is very soft and warm.

Our 3rd Anniversary @Gyu Kaku

We celebrate our 3rd anniversary at Gyu Kaku, Sherman Oaks.

Galbi on the grill. Yum!

S'more is a dessert sandwich filled with Marshmallow and milk chocolate. You heat up marshmallow and chocolate until they are melted. Then you put it between sugar cracker.

12-month-MBA Farewell

Pepperdine 12-month-MBA Friends and Prof Mark Chun throw a farewell party for Kay at Benihana Santa Monica.

Latino chef is making heart-shape fried rice for us.

Cola

Cola: "I'm missing my mom and dad."

Cola is staying with us during J and Pam's visit to the Netherlands.

Home Cooking in Bismarck

Larb

Nua Namtok

Kang Kiewwan Kai

Pad Tua Ngork

Ready, Set,.....Go

PaTim is enjoying Larb.

Dan is having a lot of steamed rice.

Kay is cutting Kai Jiew Moo Sab into 5 equal pieces.

Buffalo Burger

Buffalo Burger at Bistro. Bistro is an upscale restaurant in Bismarck. They serve Buffalo Burger that is lower in Fat and Cholesterol than regular beef burger.

Medora, North Dakota

DrNiran and PaTim have their name on the contribution list.

Their name can also be found on a theatre seat.

Medora's Pitch Fork Fondue.

The Medora Musical.

The highlight of the evening is Chinese Golden Dragon Acrobat team.

Caramel Roll is Medora's favourite breakfast.

Kaw Mun Kai in Bismarck

Kaw Mun Kai dinner at home.

Kaw Mun Kai: Hainanese Chicken Rice. We made this easy dish. DrNiran, PaTim and Dan enjoy it very much.

Spearfish, South Dakota

Mon gives a thumb-up for this French Onion Soup at Bay Leaf Cafe in Spearfish, SD.
Spearfish is just a few miles from Sturgis.

This is also our 3rd anniversary dinner. Kay has Blue Fin Tuna, I have Herb-crusted Walleye. They are really good.

Mt Rushmore

After six hours driving and three bathroom stops, we've arrived Mt Rushmore.

Washington, Jefferson, Roosevelt and Lincoln

Mon poses as an Indian Chief

South Dakota landscape

North Dakota and South Dakota landscape. They are all looked similar.

Kay drives DrNiran's Jeep Grand Cherokee back from Mt Rushmore to Bismarck.

Grand Canyon

Chanon is posing as if he would jump off the cliff.

Colorado river is 3000 feet below Kay.

"Yaaaah, I'm acrophobia"

Grand Canyon in a cloudy day.

Shawn gets nippy.

7 days, 3000 miles in an SUV.

Las Vegas

Chanon is praying for blessing from Caesar's Palace PraPoom. This shrine was built by Thairath's Kampol Watcharapol many years ago and has been relocated a couple of times.
Chanon won up to $1000 at a time on Casino War table but in the end he lost $100. Apparently, PraPoom had helped him but his greed was way too powerful.

Venice? No way, the real Venice is a thousand times more dirty. This is in the Grand Canal Shops at the Venetian Hotel and Casio.

It's easy to meet celebrities in Las Vegas. Kay and Auai meet Pavarotti at the Venetian Hotel and Casio.

Bellagio Indoor Garden.

Chanon in Bellagio.

Lunch at Sam Woo.
Shawn passes on Fruit Punch to Chanon. When he ordered Fruit Punch he had Western-style fruit punch in mind. He was very disappointed with this Chinese-style fruit punch. Chanon thinks it's really good.