1. Summer passes by too fast.
Seriously. Where does time go when you’re having fun? I look back and it’s like a blur of fast-forwarding events. Did I really already go to Hong Kong, Singapore, Malaysia, Korea, New York, and Canada? Am I really going back to [...]
My friend Jing Wen has an expression to describe practically everything: “It’s nice!”
New pair of fashionable shoes? “It’s nice!” Fun trip overseas? “It’s nice!” Perfect sunny weather with a cool breeze? “It’s nice!” [...]
I love Hong Kong. But I really miss Singapore. Day four in this bustling, crowded, and fascinating city, and I’m all ready to return back “home”. As much as I enjoy all the shopping and social energy here, I still cannot help but feel lost, both literally and metaphorically, in this vivacious city. [...]
When you’re in a foreign country, the hardest thing to do is communicate with the locals. And the easiest thing to do is to misunderstand them.
This was my first impression of Hongkies: Rude, loud, and obnoxious snobs. [...]
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