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Hong Kong Problems - the play - a review

# 2013-04-06 01:18:42, Lesley in Hong Kong
There is singing, dancing and a cute guy with his shirt undone. I went on a pilgrimage to see this play. I am on Facebook and I 'liked' their page. I followed various instructions and clicked on various points in...

Abercrombie & Fitch Pedder Street Hong Kong - a shop that sells t-shirts

# 2013-03-05 01:56:24, Lesley in Hong Kong
WARNING - THE FOLLOWING POST CONTAINS BARE CHESTS A typical Saturday afternoon Abercrombie & Fitch Pedder Street Hong Kong Nice young man on the wall of the shop A small part of the huge murals dipicting scenes from a man's...

One Man, Two Guvnors 41st Hong Kong Arts Festival 2013

# 2013-02-25 01:27:14, Lesley in Hong Kong
If you didn't get your act together and booked your ticket for this wonderful event, which is part of the 2013 Arts Festival, way back in October, then you've probably missed your window of opportunity to see it in Hong...

Peripheral Vision

# 2013-02-09 17:06:52, Lesley in Hong Kong
I am truly aware that the subject of walking along the pavement does not, on the face of it, seem like a subject to spark much interesting conversation. And for those of you who absolutely and completely disagree with the...

On The Road the movie of the novel by Jack Kerouac

# 2013-02-02 15:29:59, Lesley in Hong Kong
On The Road is an autobiographical novel by Jack Kerouac, published in 1957, depicting his own journey across America in the 1950s and in particular describing the relationship with his friend Neal Cassidy. The names are changed presumably to protect...

Competitive Cooking

# 2012-12-29 16:50:47, Lesley in Hong Kong
Each day I need to eat a meal. I manage this reasonably well and can cook food to keep myself and my family healthy with the added bonus of it being tasty and enjoyable to eat. I shop for food,...

Girl Put Your Records On...

# 2012-12-16 04:18:36, Lesley in Hong Kong
Music is a wonderful thing Record Player Best of The Eagles back cover I have been listening to it on a daily basis all my life and in these high-tech-state-of-the-art and other cliched phrases I could use about the way...

Mad Men

# 2012-11-26 21:02:04, Lesley in Hong Kong
The American Man I've come late to this series but in a way I like that. It means that I am never left wanting. There is no end-of-episode tension or end-of-season bereft feeling when I am waiting for the next...

Learn to type young man, learn to type! Smart phone usage update.

# 2012-11-13 21:13:41, Lesley in Hong Kong
I know it's quite a radical way of thinking but I want to put it out to you all that every one should learn to type on a keyboard using all of their fingers and thumbs. This also involves sitting...

Skyfall Daniel Craig is the best James Bond (and a bit like Harry Potter)

# 2012-11-12 19:42:07, Lesley in Hong Kong
I have not been a real James Bond fan until the beautiful Daniel Craig stepped into the role for Casino Royale. Those Christmas Day moments, meant to be so special because a Bond movie was on, were not that special...

Smart...phone....

# 2012-11-05 09:11:10, Lesley in Hong Kong
As of tomorrow I will be live. I will have all the online time I could possibly need 24 hours a day. It's true. Tomorrow my new and shiny smart phone will buzz and click and connect to the world....

Corrupt Leaders of the world, and C.Y. Leung.

# 2012-09-05 21:37:30, Lesley in Hong Kong
The new Chief Executive of Hong Kong, C.Y. Leung, is under scrutiny by the Hong Kong media. They are like a dog with a bone constantly referring to his questionable integrity and honesty. So let's just have a look at...

Karon Beach, Phuket, Thailand.

# 2012-08-12 21:19:54, Lesley in Hong Kong
By the pool Horizon Beach Resort & Spa Phuket On the basis that going on a beach/pool holiday to Thailand is common place I have chosen to blog the experience using key words just to get the gist of what...

IKEA, MegaBox, Kowloon Bay, Hong Kong - a day out.

# 2012-07-27 02:34:01, Lesley in Hong Kong
Going to IKEA can be fraught with difficulties. Getting around the designated pathway takes an age, getting around other customers who don't appear to be there to actually buy something, merely to stroll around at a snail's pace for a...

Wilson Trail Section 4 Ho Chung Road to Fei Ngo Shan

# 2012-07-20 04:42:45, Lesley in Hong Kong
It has been hot, hot enough for the HK Observatory to put out a Hot Weather Warning, which means stay at home and be fanned continuously while sucking on ice cubes, but after a stormy and thundery night it cooled...