Chanpheng Lew's Page

I'm doing both NaNoWriMo and NaBloPoMo this year and have a feeling I'll be able to keep up with both. After my trip to the US, I've been back in Laos for a week and as my jet-lag fades, I feel more energetic. Also, I'm just regaining my commitment to write, which is sometimes battered with my responsibilities at work.

My first day's post is up. Hope everyone enjoys their writi… Continue

I've been working along on lists, and I've found them very useful for place holding things I'd like to have available later on. I see that the challenge for April will be 'letters.' That should be very interesting - I'm thinking of all the unwritten letters I'd like to send to people in my life, those who have passed away, those who have had an influence on history, fictional characters who have influenced my perceptions of things, etc.

Here's a synopsis of my lists for ten days:
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I've been trying to keep up with listing lists. And found that this is
a lot more interesting and challenging than I originally thought. At
first, I thought of the standard kinds of lists, like interesting facts
about me, what am I going to do this week, what are my favorite TV
shows. Well, I don't watch TV - all we get over here are Thai soap
operas and CNN. Well, I do watch CNN. I don't have any interesting
facts that I care to reveal and I did try one 'what am I going to do
this week?' kind o… Continue

I've been posting lists every day during March on the Mekong River Tributaries. On Thursday, my list was my Thursday Thirteen post - Famous (and not so famous) Women.

March is Women's History Month and the 8th is International Women's
Day, which is a day to celebrate women's rights and achiev… Continue

I haven't been able to get on to the site for a while, though I haven't had any problem with Blog 365. So I contacted the "report an issue" number and after a few helpful e-mails, they concluded that

It looks like NaBloPoMo is running on their own code (meaning they don't get automatic updates and fixes from us) and have potentially made changes to this code running their network. As such, it is tough to determine what might be causing an issue on the network. You can let the Networ… Continue