There’s nothing quite like a hot bowl of Pho on a lazy Saturday afternoon. Myself, Sarah, Ed Lau, Wolfgang, Sally and her grandparents all got together at Pho Lan in a planet call Richmond to do the weekly Pho fest.
Richmond is a very unusual place on the face of this planet. For one thing, it doesn’t seem to know that the world is in a recession. How else can you explain the 200 people line up to buy condos a few days ago? But that’s not the only thing strange about Richmond. Watch this episode to find out more.
For this special Richmond edition of Dot Com Pho, we have Pho menu #12, the owner of Pho Lan, Sally showing off her shooting skills, the iPhone app of the week, Obama’s low tech Whitehouse, a 65 person Market Leverage Twitter shout out and lining up is for losers.
In celebration of the Chinese New Year, Dot Com Pho will become Dot Com Dim Sum next week. We invite all local bloggers to attend. To find the time and location, follow me on Twitter.
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