2020may01 • What was going to be a hectic trip with a flurry of events turned out to be 4 month long and counting. For better or for worse, Covid-19 gave us a chance for some family time. Some long over due family time that we haven’t had in years. And there’s an indescribable joyContinue reading “Hong Kong 2020”
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2020apr03 • Mei Foo 美孚
Old family home 舊家 Mei Foo Sun Chuen 美孚新村 is one of the largest private housing estate, consisting of eight stages and 99 blocks of buildings up to 20 floors (rather short for high rises nowadays). Built from 1968 to 1978, it was the first large scale private housing estate in Hong Kong and theContinue reading “2020apr03 • Mei Foo 美孚”
2020mar22 • 雷公田 Lui Kung Tin
📍雷公田 Lui Kung Tin 錦田 Kam Tin 元朗河背水塘 Yuen Long Ho Pui Reservoir All these days stuck at home with my parents nagging how I should do more exercise, I finally agreed to join them on this light hike/walk. Since I’d really hadn’t planned on being in Hong Kong for such a long time, bringingContinue reading “2020mar22 • 雷公田 Lui Kung Tin”
2020mar27 • Goodbye Grandpa
爺爺說:「唔望鏡頭更加有霸氣,就咁影啦!」 Dear Grandpa, Thank you for all you’ve done for the family. I didn’t spend enough time with you, but even today, you are showing me how to be a better person! You will be missed dearly. Today, according to Chinese culture, our grandpa’s spirit is taken back home and amongst our ancestors now. HisContinue reading “2020mar27 • Goodbye Grandpa”
2020mar27 • Choices
Life is short, enjoy the moment. No one can predict the future or change the past, No one can balance all the risks and chances, No one has a risk free path to take. So why not just treasure those around you, and live in the here and now… Not exactly a crossroad in life,Continue reading “2020mar27 • Choices”
2020mar19 • Everyday of the Epidemic
Everyday of the Epidemic 疫情下的日常 With mass public around the world stockpiling toilet paper and canned foods, we decided to horde some necessities too, just joking.
2020mar18 • Everyday of the Epidemic
Everyday of the Epidemic 疫情下的日常 而家成檯都係消息用品 全人類都集體OCD 周圍都封關 This is what our daily lives look like living in Hong Kong under the 2020 coronavirus pandemic. I guess I should be thankful, however, because although the Hong Kong government was not able to act fast enough and has many shortcomings, at least the infection control knowledgeContinue reading “2020mar18 • Everyday of the Epidemic”
2020mar13 • Self-Quarantine
Continue self-quarantine in progress Hong Kong government advises everyone to stay home, frequent hand hygiene and wear a face mask if going out. Okay, no, I’m not actually on quarantine (damn that sounds scary), but the fear going around has inadvertently had me stalled at home. Most people prefer to stay in doors, crowded mallsContinue reading “2020mar13 • Self-Quarantine”
2020mar12 • Run Home
To and fro home for dinner There’s something invigorating and rejuvenating about returning home. Granted, being home too long gets me lazy and gets Mommi all naggy, but it’s immensely comforting.
2020mar10 • Quarantined #2
Stuck at home, I really miss the wonderful flavors of Hong Kong. These 雞蛋仔 looks so appetizing!! Unfortunately, under the current pandemic, public is advised to stay home and avoid large social gatherings. So now, I can’t meet up with friends. I can’t eat out. I can’t do anything. What a vacation.
2020mar09 • Wavy hair
Got my hair done at CT Hair. Jet, their senior stylist, was really knowledgeable and great at giving suitable advice on hair, from treatment to styles. Although, I was kinda looking for a lighter color… So is there a way to dye your hair lighter without bleach?
2020mar08 • Quarantined
This was supposed to be a holiday, but the lovely weather, and the lovely weekend. Stuck at home.