by Tom | Mar 13, 2011 | Hong Kong / China, Personal
We’re in, and so is some furniture and communications. And it’s a beautiful sunny day.
by Tom | Mar 12, 2011 | Hong Kong / China, Personal
Three views views from / of our new apartment. It’s a misty day today, so you can’t see so much. First the traditional Hong Kong city view. You can see the Bank of China building as well as our serviced apartment in Pacific Place, among others. Second, the...
by Tom | Mar 10, 2011 | Hong Kong / China, Personal
Decided to hike rather than gym today. Took a diversion that pottered out in a goat track, so I turned back. Not a bad view, though…
by Tom | Mar 7, 2011 | Hong Kong / China, Personal
Having handed vast amounts of money in the form of cheques to our estate agent last week, we waited with baited breath over the weekend to see if we had actually got the apartment we were hoping for. And the answer is yes, thankfully. We will be in The Leighton Hill...
by Tom | Mar 3, 2011 | Hong Kong / China
Gwulo: Old Hong Kong is a fantastic resource for shots of old Hong Kong. I even managed to find pictures of a hotel in Repulse Bay that DrA had lunch at the day before it was demolished. In related news, here’s a shot of Happy Valley from the early 1930s....
by Tom | Feb 28, 2011 | Hong Kong / China, Personal
First truly nice day in Hong Kong, and sadly our last one of holiday before we start work tomorrow. So we’re up the peak, but not in Bubba Gump…