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Madame Quinquet

I look at her pictures in the 1961 Gecko, and have a memory of her that day, serious and determined as she walked towards her classroom, her heels clicking on the tiles. She strode down the colonnade that connected the several wings of classrooms at ACS. Madame Quinquet was arriving, a few minutes late as [...]

Dallas Blackiston: Reconnects With Saigon Kids

Saigon Kid Dallas Blackiston visits our Blog. Dallas was in Saigon during 1961-62 time frame. He lived at JDP Compound and was in 6th grade at ACS. Also, was a ‘bat boy’ and a scout with Troop 1 … read more about his memories of Saigon HERE …

Great having you here Dallas – WELCOME!!!     [...]

50th Anniversary: My Arrival In Saigon

It is hard to believe that it was 50 years ago today (April 21, 1959) when I stepped off the plane in Saigon beginning what would become a life long adventure, relationship and bond with our Saigon Kids – family.

Where did the time go!?! It seems like just yesterday – well, okay maybe last week [...]

Blog – One Year Anniversary

Happy One Year Anneriversary fellow Saigon Kids Bloggers!

One year ago today (April 21, 2008) our Saigon Kids Blog was launched.

I hope everyone has enjoyed our Blog over the past year; and, will continue to enjoy it for many years to come.

Rock on my friends! – or, should I say -  ‘blog on’ – LOL      [...]

Getting to Know You – Again

Call me noisy if you wish, but I am very interested in what everyone has done over the years. After Saigon, some of us finished high school somewhere else, perhaps went to college, got drafted into the military, got married, had kids, etc. I, for one, would ask that each of the Saigon [...]