Taste Sensation

We have a regular shoppers card at Park N Shop and all it’s good to use in all its relatives. We shop at PNS because it’s near our apartment. But they give us coupons for the TASTE supermarket in Wan Chai which is annoying to say the least.
Anyway last Saturday we tried to get to [...]

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Want wine?

Bloody hell, I look at my blog and two weeks have passed by since the last post. I hate myself sometimes.
Anyway I sometimes feel sorry for stores and businesses hidden up in nondescript looking buildings so I’m happy to give a shout out to a relatively new wine emporium which won’t render you penniless in [...]

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Fireworks: The Aftermath

The celebratory fireworks extravaganza were but a not too distant rumble from our lofty perch in Causeway Bay.
Dim flashes of light in the night sky were the only evidence for us of the 20 minute spectacle….apart from the shroud of smoke which enveloped us for a good 40 minutes afterwards. Supposedly the show cost 400,000 [...]

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Here’s to the next 60

It’s a national holiday today all over the People’s Republic. So that includes us here in Hong Kong.
There’s a lot of plastic flag waving of the nice red flags of Hong Kong and China.
We stumbled upon a parade of said flag waving in Causeway Bay on Tuesday.

Our own glorious chairman of [...]

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