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THOUGHTS TO PONDER: THE HABITS OF HAPPINESS

By Admin

What is happiness, and how can we all get some?

Buddhist monk, photographer and author Matthieu Ricard has devoted his life to these questions, and his answer is influenced by his faith as well as by his scientific turn of mind: We can train our minds in habits of happiness.

Interwoven with […]

CLOD STUDIO 33 BRINGS YOU: JDP HOUSING COMPOUND SAIGON *SECRET FILMS 1964*

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In past months there has been considerable discussion on the site about the JDP Housing Compound where many Saigon Kids lived while in Saigon.

Some of you have asked for photos of the JDP Compound. So far I’ve had no luck in locating photos, but The Clods came across this film clip in […]

WAS DOMINO VIET CONG?

Submitted by Michael Smith (ACS)

Many of us Saigon Kids knew Domino while living in Saigon. Several of you have asked if anyone knew whatever became of him. According to Bill Smith’s account below, to his brother Michael,it turns out Domino was Viet Cong. I suppose it just goes to show how we never really […]

GRATITUDE: THE GIFT OF TODAY

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Nature’s beauty can be easily missed — but not through Louie Schwartzberg’s lens. His stunning time-lapse photography, accompanied by powerful words from Benedictine monk Brother David Steindl-Rast, serves as a meditation on being grateful for every day.

Louie Schwartzberg is an award-winning cinematographer, director and producer who captures breathtaking images that celebrate life […]

CLOD STUDIO 33 PRESENTS: CHINATOWN 1912

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When traveling to and from Saigon many of us Saigon Kids sometimes departed or arrived at San Francisco. I know I did anyway.

We usually laid over for a few days in San Francisco spending our time shopping and taking in the sights. And, of course one of the places we visited while […]