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T8

September 29, 2011 – 10:20 am

As Tyhphoon Nesat makes its way across west-northeast towards Hainan Island, the No. 8 signal was issued at 5am this mornin, meaning school, work, the stock market, and public transport are all out. Taxis are in if you actually have somewhere to go, but for a HK$100 surcharge. A barge crashed into my friend’s apartment [...]

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Quarterly update

September 25, 2011 – 12:41 pm

It does seem like the case, given I haven’t posted since July. I really should be writing more, but there has been so much to do and so many distractions in Hong Kong — ironically all worth writing about — that I’ve had no time to pen my thoughts here.
This post, I must admit, was [...]

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HK happenings

March 3, 2011 – 8:11 am

So I moved here on Feb 19 (and did the HK marathon on Feb 20!) and I can pretty much say I’ve settled right in. Perhaps it’s because the bf has been here since Aug, so no need to worry about accom and furniture and stuff, but perhaps also because I’ve managed to catch up [...]

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Born to run, yes we are

December 3, 2010 – 11:55 pm

I’d interviewed him yesterday after his talk at SMU, then I popped the question: “Do you wanna do a run some time?” So in between his tv and radio interviews this morning, I met him at Andrew Road and brought him on the boys’ cross-country loop at MacRitchie. He was absolutely stoked. “The best run I’ve [...]

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Pride

December 1, 2010 – 10:57 pm

Is what you feel when your hours of hard work pays off, the team does a fantastic job, and it all blossoms into a fantastic final product. Shape December, out now.

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