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Hong Kong Lassitude
There is nothing more dull and pointless in the whole of the blogosphere than a expat blogger complaining about...
There is nothing more dull and pointless in the whole of the blogosphere than a expat blogger complaining about...
Former Australian Prime Minister Paul Keating was renowned for his acerbic put-downs and insults. One that sticks in the...
Well, I’m finally on trans-seasonal holiday. For me, it is summer break, but since I’m down-under, in Adelaide, it...
There is probably no trend that speaks more clearly to the pervasiveness of consumerist thinking than the penchant for...
I didn’t always have a food category on this blog. My goal was never to write about food, but...
What does it mean to be an expat? Who qualifies? It's a question even other expats can't...
“…cities are always already social and ideological, immersed in narrative, constantly moving chess pieces in the game of defining...
After a busy end to 2009 I’ve only just started to reflect on the decade just passed, from 2000-2009....
Today I’m in the midst of unpacking and setting up for the first week of the new year. Part...
Monocle is my favourite magazine. It constantly feeds my interest in travel, politics, culture and design. I love that...
Just spent four memorable days in Beijing. It was my first visit to the city and I was captivated....
The Hong Kong Arts Festival happens in February and March every year and for many people in this city,...
The Looking Back Thing Earlier this week I posted two, somewhat lament filled posts, looking back over the last...
Looking at a graph of my blogposts per month, since 2004, I can see that 05 and 06 were...
Blogging is not dead and Twitter is not the revolution that will change the world. Now that we have...
I’ve just started my last two courses en route to a BerkleeMusic Master Certificate in Guitar. These are Jazz...