What I Did In Hong Kong

• Pictures of the Week 38 5 years ago Protestors fill Hennessey Road in Wan Chai, yesterday (June 9th).
• "When the cheque arrived, he realises it was the last thing he wanted..." 5 years ago I wrote this years ago, as a response to the prompt up there in the title: When the cheque arrived etc etc… I hadn’t looked at it since finishing it, really, but it is set in Hong Kong and so I thought I’d add it to the collection: When the cheque arrived, he realised that […]
• Picture of the Week 37 5 years ago Sha Tin sunrise
• "Pearlania" 5 years ago This next story appeared in ‘Hong Kong Future Perfect’, the Hong Kong Writers Circle’s 2016 anthology. Contributors were challenged with creating a vision of the city in years to come, either a utopia or a dystopia. Very few went for a utopian vision… In ‘Pearlania’, what was once Hong...
• HNY! Or, What does your Chinese Zodiac sign say about you? 5 years ago I can’t believe it has taken until my 7th Chinese New Year in Hong Kong to write this post… This Tuesday (5th) will see the start of the Year of the Pig. Those born in Piggie Years (1935, 1947, 1959, 1971, 1983, 1995, 2007, and now 2019) are – apparently – carefree, lucky and wealthy […]

• Top 10 Near Death Experiences in Hong Kong Expat Blog Awards 2013 "Hong Kong is Asia's Safest City". Or so they claim. And yes, there may not be roaming gangs or active volcanoes or bungee-jumping off the ICC... But the committed thrill seeker can still find plenty of opportunities to raise the pulse and eyeball...

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