They’ve got a huge notebook full of lunch menus at work and every day a group of them pick out a place to order from. Continue reading
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Bleh.
My sister’s bored, everyone. Hopefully this’ll help.
She wrote, “Update your bog! I’m bored.” Fine. Here’s a complete update. Light on pics (ok, none) and heavy on words. Continue reading
How to secretly photograph people with your laptop.
Taking covert pics is easy! Just open Photobooth, position your cursor over the red shutter release, totally darken your monitor, position your laptop and snap away! Continue reading
Sure, cancel work. Don’t tell the new person.
Click here for my new 1-minute video post I made this morning just for YOU!
the N-word (part 2)
In Cantonese, what sounds like the N-word, is actually “this one” or “that one.”
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Is the walking stranger than my secret filming of it?
The first time I saw him walk, I wanted to exclaim, “Dude, are you serious?!” It’s obviously not an affliction. He just walks really crazily (and loudly!) Continue reading
late breakfast Saturday
Around 2pm my hunger surpassed my procrastination and I headed to Hollywood Road for a late breakfast. I couldn’t resist the sign outside The Press Room. Continue reading
I’ve already broken the law here in Hong Kong
In SF and NYC, it’s a crime to assault the driver. I guess bus drivers here are the Queen’s Guards of the public transportation world. Continue reading
Groceries in Hong Kong
Since most of my hunger comes from just not wanting to leave my hotel room, I finally went out and got: Wellcomes are all over the place. I purposefully got a bunch of their chinese stuff just to see if I like any of it. At about $1 per item, it’s not a huge risk. … Continue reading
Day 2 at work: Mind Flex
They got a new game at work today. Continue reading
I keep hearing the N-word.
Ever since I’ve gotten to Hong Kong, I keep hearing the n-word! I’ve gotta find out what this means… Continue reading
“I hate Hong Kong”
The worst of what I read online involved people spitting everywhere and pushing/shoving each other. After a week, I’m happy to report that I’ve witnessed neither spitting nor shoving Continue reading
First day of work.
Everyone in my Skype interviews wore button-downs, so I thought it’d be less casual than in the US. Not really. I saw plenty of jeans, t-shirts and flipflops in the office today. Continue reading
My yesterday-clothing-twin builds stock exchanges.
There was a man on the half-hour Express Train yesterday whose fuchsia tie exactly matched my fuchsia top. Finally I said, Continue reading
My photo studio at the Marriott.
If you ever want to really catch up with someone, listen to a one-hour conversation between them and an advisor/therapist/life coach/astrologer. To occupy myself while listening, I took these pics there in his room: Continue reading
Big Bus Tour Day 3 (Tuesday): Stanley Beach and Aberdeen
Aberdeen is known as “Hong Kong Minor”. The 25-minute Sampan ride (included in my Big Bus Tour) took me around the floating village of the Tanka people. Continue reading
Big Bus Tour Day 2 (Monday): Victoria Peak (video!)
Got back from Lamma Island just in time to catch the 6:15pm Big Bus route to Victoria Peak. The steep tram up usually costs $25, but a free ticket is included in the Big Bus Tour! Nighttime is the best viewing time due to all the lights, but tonight was rather misty/hazy, so I just … Continue reading
Lunch with Lawrence on Lamma Island
The guy I bought the Big Bus Tour asked me meet him for lunch Monday and we went to Lamma Island. Continue reading
Panoramic view of Hong Kong
Took these 4 pics with my camera on the Big Bus Tour yesterday and put them together in indesign. Tried to blend them in photoshop, but man that’s hard. (NOT what she said. No!)
O hi, Asia! 