tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-71721371204908736082012-01-19T03:53:36.204-08:00BOLINAO 52One boat with 110 refugees escaped Vietnam in 1988. After 37 days of drifting, only 52 survived. This is their story.Right Here in My Pockethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11633034817999851748noreply@blogger.comBlogger60125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7172137120490873608.post-24953843488574687512012-01-19T03:32:00.000-08:002012-01-19T03:53:36.226-08:002012-01-19T03:53:36.226-08:00Thu Tu vncrBam vao day de ngeRight Here in My Pockethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11633034817999851748noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7172137120490873608.post-50527536736634467082011-10-13T08:46:00.000-07:002011-10-13T08:46:58.427-07:002011-10-13T08:46:58.427-07:00EMMY Award-Winning Documentary BOLINAO 52 Video Footage Finds a New Home at UC-Irvine LibrariesIrvine, CA- October 4, 2011: Duc H. Nguyen, the producer of the EMMY-Award Winning documentary, BOLINAO 52 signs an agreement with the University of California-Irvine Libraries to deposit the materials recorded during the production of the documentary to the UCIspace @ Libraries (http://ucispace.lib.uci.edu). This is an open access service for the UCI community to publish, manage, and preserve Right Here in My Pockethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11633034817999851748noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7172137120490873608.post-1533387439847555972011-09-18T07:24:00.000-07:002011-09-18T07:24:38.932-07:002011-09-18T07:24:38.932-07:00Contribute to Duc Nguyen's new documentary, Stateless -- IndieGoGoWe launched a new campaign to raise completion funding for STATELESS, a new documentary by Duc Nguyen. Please click on the link below to contribute. Thank you. Stateless -- IndieGoGo Click here to read a call for supportRight Here in My Pockethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11633034817999851748noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7172137120490873608.post-24822620541510739162011-09-18T07:21:00.000-07:002011-09-18T07:21:21.836-07:002011-09-18T07:21:21.836-07:00STATELESS - YouTubeSTATELESS - YouTubeRight Here in My Pockethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11633034817999851748noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7172137120490873608.post-11067560702067173492011-09-18T07:18:00.001-07:002011-09-18T07:18:35.417-07:002011-09-18T07:18:35.417-07:00BOLINAO 52 Soundtrack Recording- Dulcimer & Sho - YouTubeBOLINAO 52 Soundtrack Recording- Dulcimer & Sho - YouTubeRight Here in My Pockethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11633034817999851748noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7172137120490873608.post-43241187407861703232011-09-18T07:18:00.000-07:002011-09-18T07:18:04.938-07:002011-09-18T07:18:04.938-07:00Bolinao 52 Soundtrack Recording- Cue 2 rehearsal - YouTubeBolinao 52 Soundtrack Recording- Cue 2 rehearsal - YouTubeRight Here in My Pockethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11633034817999851748noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7172137120490873608.post-46418681302928881802011-09-18T07:17:00.000-07:002011-09-18T07:17:08.933-07:002011-09-18T07:17:08.933-07:00Bolinao 52 Soundtrack Recording- Cue 5 (fate)-4 - YouTubeBolinao 52 Soundtrack Recording- Cue 5 (fate)-4 - YouTubeRight Here in My Pockethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11633034817999851748noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7172137120490873608.post-6171787132799597772011-09-18T07:15:00.000-07:002011-09-18T07:15:25.538-07:002011-09-18T07:15:25.538-07:00Bolinao 52 Soundtrack Recording- Cue 21 - YouTubeBolinao 52 Soundtrack Recording- Cue 21 - YouTubeRight Here in My Pockethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11633034817999851748noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7172137120490873608.post-59953320513368726562011-09-18T07:14:00.000-07:002011-09-18T07:14:14.275-07:002011-09-18T07:14:14.275-07:00Bolinao 52 Soundtrack Recording- Dan Tranh - YouTubeBolinao 52 Soundtrack Recording- Dan Tranh - YouTubeRight Here in My Pockethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11633034817999851748noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7172137120490873608.post-50135361225986007932011-08-27T06:50:00.001-07:002011-08-27T06:50:58.462-07:002011-08-27T06:50:58.462-07:00<summary>Vietnamese Boat People on Dipity.</summary><link rel="replies" type="application/atom+xml" href="http://bolinao52.blogspot.com/feeds/5013536122598600793/comments/default" title="Post Comments" /><link rel="replies" type="text/html" href="http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7172137120490873608&postID=5013536122598600793" title="0 Comments" /><link rel="edit" type="application/atom+xml" href="http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7172137120490873608/posts/default/5013536122598600793?v=2" /><link rel="self" type="application/atom+xml" href="http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7172137120490873608/posts/default/5013536122598600793?v=2" /><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://bolinao52.blogspot.com/2011/08/vietnamese-boat-people-on-dipity.html" title="" /><author><name>Right Here in My Pocket</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11633034817999851748</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel="http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail" width="32" height="31" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_wPAS_VXBq3A/StQoUKyn3eI/AAAAAAAAAOQ/mtr5dZ_XMkk/S220/rhimpimage.jpg" /></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry gd:etag="W/"A0MDSXY_eip7ImA9WhdQGEs.""><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7172137120490873608.post-9116639156501014950</id><published>2011-08-20T12:44:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2011-08-20T12:44:38.842-07:00</updated><app:edited xmlns:app="http://www.w3.org/2007/app">2011-08-20T12:44:38.842-07:00</app:edited><title>BOLINAO 52 Soundtrack Recording- Percussion & BassRight Here in My Pockethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11633034817999851748noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7172137120490873608.post-86753558063463406772011-06-27T14:12:00.000-07:002011-06-27T14:18:23.775-07:002011-06-27T14:18:23.775-07:00Letter from viewer28 April 2011 Dear Duc! Today April 28. We're listened to the radio program while driving to working on your interviews with Hoang Trong Thuy about the Bolinao 52 film directed by you. Eventhough we do not know what you look like but we will know this Saturday when we meet you and Tung at Viet Herald. We hear your voice with the South Vietnamese accent and your awkward Vietnamese which Right Here in My Pockethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11633034817999851748noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7172137120490873608.post-40681811804097224002011-05-01T23:41:00.000-07:002011-06-27T14:22:21.724-07:002011-06-27T14:22:21.724-07:00Bolinao 52 và những số phận của thuyền nhân Việt NamWESTMINSTER, California: Hôm Thứ Bảy, 30 - 4 - 2011, cái ngày mà 36 năm trước đây là ngày đau thương của đất nước Việt Nam phải gánh chịu bao tang thương phủ lên đầu người dân miền Nam. Những khuôn mặt ngơ ngác, thất thần chưa hoàn hồn sau những biến cố kinh hoàng của các trận chiến ác liệt từ Miền Trung trở vào Nam. Chết chóc, vợ xa chồng, con thơ quấn vội vành khăn tang với nụ cười chưa kịp tắtRight Here in My Pockethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11633034817999851748noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7172137120490873608.post-23500224126733065322011-04-22T07:29:00.001-07:002011-06-27T14:23:01.543-07:002011-06-27T14:23:01.543-07:00Bộ Phim Tài Liệu Bolinao 52 Chiếu Ở Hội Trường Việt Herald, Westminster Ngày 30 Tháng Tư, 2011Westminster, CA – 20 tháng 4, 2011: Bộ phim Bolinao 52, một cuốn phim tài liệu về thuyền nhân Việt Nam kể qua câu chuyện hãi hùng của chuyến tàu vượt biên Bolinao 52, sẽ ra mắt với cộng đồng người Việt ở Little Saigon tại Hội Trường Việt Herald, 14861 Moran St. Westminster CA 92683 ngày 30 tháng tư, 2011. Khi chị Trịnh Thanh Tùng, một người sống sót của thuyền Bolinao 52, bước chân vào một Right Here in My Pockethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11633034817999851748noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7172137120490873608.post-80017666362232279172011-04-12T21:15:00.000-07:002011-06-27T14:23:44.867-07:002011-06-27T14:23:44.867-07:00Letter from Joe Conolly to Tung TrinhIt's been a while since we post news about Bolinao 52. It didn't mean that there wasn't anything happening. Actually, many good things happened. Tung Trinh connected with several USS Dubuque former sailors through social media. And the bond becomes stronger. Here is one letter. Tung, I am pleased to hear from you. I was on the USS Dubuque LPD-8 when we encountered the vessel you were on. IRight Here in My Pockethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11633034817999851748noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7172137120490873608.post-15406934816849815612010-02-27T17:27:00.001-08:002010-02-27T17:27:16.577-08:002010-02-27T17:27:16.577-08:00Letter from Oakland High School StudentFirst of all, I want to thank Duc Nguyen for coming to our class and presenting his story to us. I liked his stories. I think they were very interesting and it is a part of my history since my dad is half Vietnamese. Before this lesson, I didn’t really have an interest to learn about my family’s history, but now, I’m so eager. His stories make me question: What happened to my parents while Right Here in My Pockethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11633034817999851748noreply@blogger.com24tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7172137120490873608.post-1368981474390097142010-02-27T07:42:00.000-08:002010-02-27T07:47:37.263-08:002010-02-27T07:47:37.263-08:00In Memoriam - Loni Ding, 1931-2010 Isadora Quanehia Ding Welsh, or Ding Bick Lon, known as Loni Ding, passed away peacefully on February 20, 2010 at Summit Hospital in Oakland, following a stroke. She was 78.My utmost condolences to Loni Ding's famiy.  My gratitude toward her is unspeakable.  I tried to express this during my acceptance speech at the 2009 Northern California EMMY Award.  But words cannot describe what she had Right Here in My Pockethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11633034817999851748noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7172137120490873608.post-53706237568286844292010-02-23T21:55:00.000-08:002010-02-23T21:55:18.061-08:002010-02-23T21:55:18.061-08:00BOLINAO 52 @ City College San FranciscoBolinao 52 is proud to be part of City College of San Francisco Concert and Lecture Series on March 10, 2010 at the Ocean Campus50 Phelan AvenueCloud Hall, Room 246San Francisco, CA This evening is hosted by David Brown, San Francisco's veteran and Emmy award-winning filmmaker.  Ironically, I studied in David's class nine years ago.  And we were both nominated for Outstanding Documentary in 2009 Right Here in My Pockethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11633034817999851748noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7172137120490873608.post-68155146108552569882010-01-17T08:15:00.000-08:002010-01-17T08:15:30.924-08:002010-01-17T08:15:30.924-08:00Former USS Dubuque crew member reaches out to BOLINAO 52 survivorsAmerico DiLoretto  I was on the USS Dubuque during that time and I've seen it all. I still often cry about what I've seen... something I'll never forget. My Love, Heart and Prayers are with all of the survivors.Right Here in My Pockethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11633034817999851748noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7172137120490873608.post-31206907763684094002009-12-09T13:46:00.001-08:002009-12-09T13:46:23.757-08:002009-12-09T13:46:23.757-08:00Sending You A Warm Fire For Cold Nights Click to Play Hope this would warm you up from RIGHT HERE IN MY POCKETRight Here in My Pockethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11633034817999851748noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7172137120490873608.post-72526077281312706172009-12-09T07:54:00.000-08:002009-12-09T07:54:36.333-08:002009-12-09T07:54:36.333-08:00A GIFT OF A LIFETIME- GET BOLINAO 52 in LIBRARIES Give a gift to the generations to come.  By donating a BOLINAO 52 DVD to a library, you are giving the gift that lasts a lifetime.  In the month of December, you can purchase a BOLINAO 52 DVD for a SPECIAL PRICE of $50, 50% off the normal public library price, and donate to a library of your choice.  To find the libraries near you please go to publiclibraries.com.  Then place an order online orRight Here in My Pockethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11633034817999851748noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7172137120490873608.post-61541254044613870332009-11-23T08:47:00.000-08:002009-11-23T08:47:04.814-08:002009-11-23T08:47:04.814-08:00Guest Speaker @ Salon! You're ON. (Dec. 12, 2009) I will be speaking at this Salon Dec. 12, 2009. Please come out. Eth-Noh-Tec Studio. 977 So. Van Ness Ave. San Francisco CA 94110 Right Here in My Pockethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11633034817999851748noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7172137120490873608.post-48568114923721595742009-11-10T21:31:00.000-08:002009-11-10T21:32:19.565-08:002009-11-10T21:32:19.565-08:00BOLINAO 52 Screening at SAN FRANCISCO STATECLICK HER TO GO TO FACEBOOK EVENT Right Here in My Pockethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11633034817999851748noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7172137120490873608.post-21451558380615955472009-10-23T15:30:00.001-07:002009-10-23T15:30:44.687-07:002009-10-23T15:30:44.687-07:00Congresswoman Loretta Sanchez (D-CA)- Bolinao 52 Fundraiser (2005) Click to Play Congresswoman Loretta Sanchez of Santa Ana, CA spoke at the Bolinao 52 Fundraiser in Westminster, CA, 2005.Right Here in My Pockethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11633034817999851748noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7172137120490873608.post-65592390588420604182009-10-21T17:08:00.001-07:002009-10-21T17:08:47.794-07:002009-10-21T17:08:47.794-07:00Actor Kieu Chinh- Bolinao 52 Fundraiser, 2005 Click to Play Vietnamese American veteran actor Kieu Chinh spoke at an early fundraiser for BOLINAO 52 at NGUOI VIET Community Room in Westminster, California. July 2005Right Here in My Pockethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11633034817999851748noreply@blogger.com0