Glutter’s Hong Kong I went to my usual siu mei (roast meat) shop, which has the best roast duck, chau siu, soy sauce chicken on the planet to buy my lunch. Since it’s mid afternoon so they didn’t have the soup ready, but I said “No probs.” But as I was walking out, I sawContinue reading “Soup In Bucket.”
Category Archives: Glutter’s Hong Kong
They Hyper Time Waster Friendsters, And How Maybe it’s Time to say “Goodbye” to Hong Kong and Go Somewhere Else
Five hours of my day today was completely wasted. Considering how there are 3 million people on that network, I am by far not the only human out there who stared at that interface for more hours than justifiable. It was fine when I was just looking for old friends or reading about what otherContinue reading “They Hyper Time Waster Friendsters, And How Maybe it’s Time to say “Goodbye” to Hong Kong and Go Somewhere Else”
Oh a Dark, Embarrassing Hour of My Home City.
Glutter’s Hong Kong Riding With Hong Kong Street Racers I am adding this because I mentioned this on the Riding with Hong Kong Street Racers, and it’s something I would like to mention. A year ago, a very famous Hong Kong star’s nude photos were published in a trashy magazine. It was the darkest, mostContinue reading “Oh a Dark, Embarrassing Hour of My Home City.”
First, Second Third Street, Sai Ying Pun
Glutter’s Hong Kong Since I recovered, I go out every morning for breakfast. I walk down the street and get myself something. Either fried eggs with ham and toast, or juk with friend bread, or sesame balls, fresh soy milk. Then I go around the block to see the old people practicing Tai Chi orContinue reading “First, Second Third Street, Sai Ying Pun”
Better Luck Tomorrow Out on DVD in Hong Kong
Glutter’s Hong Kong I was going up the escalator when I saw that in Hollywood Road Video Store, “Better Luck Tomorrow” was in the window. I jumped off, ran in, and bought it. I always planned to buy it even though I watched it on the Internet as I have to support this film onContinue reading “Better Luck Tomorrow Out on DVD in Hong Kong”
China in Space the Profundity of it all.
Glutter’s Hong Kong Glutter’s Hong Kong, Transnaional Identities This week China put their first person in Space. Which makes us the third country to do so after the US and USSR. The implications are significant. I am yet to grasp them all. I doubt I am the only one. I am sure, the US government,Continue reading “China in Space the Profundity of it all.”
China’s National Day
Hong Kong: Post Colonial Issue October FirstIt’s my National Day Today Today, I feel I should give props to the feelings of happiness I have being a Chinese Citizen opposed to being a Colonial Subject. Remind myself how pleased I was when I got my Chinese passport and realized I could do away with the BNO (British National Overseas) with the large gold crownContinue reading “China’s National Day”
Hong Kong on Australian Radio
Glutter Plugs: Letters From Hong Kong On Australian RadioEarlier this year, Scott Spark, an Australian Journalism Student lived in HK for six months through an exchange program between our City University and Brisbane University. He made 12 Radio “Letters” about our city. All of which are currently playing throughout Australia, on the Australian Broadcasting Network, (their RTHK or PBS). He found a really interesting range ofContinue reading “Hong Kong on Australian Radio”
11 Suspected SARS Cases Turned Out to Be Influenza.
If Those 11 Suspected SARS Cases Turned Out to Be Influenza. Those people were just sick with Flu. Which is good. Tan lines on your face would be a bad bad thing for self esteem. Eventually I just gave up on wearing masks anyway, because it caused me to have sinus problems, and I wouldContinue reading “11 Suspected SARS Cases Turned Out to Be Influenza.”
Yan Sham-Shackleton Online 