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Writing about Hong Kong in Singapore
WARNING: EXTREMELY LONG ENTRY
I'm currently in my bedroom back in Singapore! I'm back to celebrate the Chinese New Year with my family and friends. I'm trying my best to enjoy and relish every moment in Singapore before I fly back to Hong Kong again this coming Monday.. I mentioned in my previous entry that I'll try to post every week, so here I am ( Read more... ) -
Acting Touristy in Hong Kong
I know I should be updating this space more regularly, but I hardly have enough time for myself, needless to say update my livejournal. I'll try to post every Tuesday, which is my free day.
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Settling down in Hong Kong
Hello! Here I am in my exchange university's dorm room blogging after god knows how long. It's been 10 days since I've reached Hong Kong and I can safely say I have more or less settled in. I'm finally starting to get used to the cold!
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Cafe L'Espresso
A couple of weeks back Beiru and I decided to splurge and indulge ourselves in some good food. After some research done on both sides, we decided to try out the English High Tea Buffet by Cafe L'Espresso at Goodwood Park Hotel. Every single dish tasted so good, especially the foie gras. I haven't had such a good meal in a really really long time. ( Read more... ) -
Random Musings
One of my relatives just passed away and I was at the wake the day before. Over there, I met a couple of relatives that I haven't seen since February this year. Somehow somewhat they know I will be going to Hong Kong for exchange (must be my Dad, I think he told almost everybody he saw). Some awkward/funny conversations ensued.
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Cafe Epicurious
Had brunch yesterday with Beiru, Weekiat and Darryl at Rail Mall's Cafe Epicurious. If only I could wake up to such breakfast served with a nice pot of tea everyday... Mmmmmm...
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Today's exam was downright bad. It's the first time in my life I left so many questions unanswered/incomplete. How many is many, you may ask. Nearly 30-40% of my questions were answered incompletely because I was rushing for time. It's the first time in my life I felt like giving up halfway through the paper. That's how bad it was. Thankfully I ( Read more... ) -
Countdown
Reading week is torturous. I can't wait for my exams to start and be over! I'll go crazy shopping during the holidays. I even have a shopping list more or less in my head already. Tsk.
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Economics Joke
Here is an Economics joke for all who are currently studying Economics (like me), or once took Economics in school.
A chemist, a physicist, and an economist are all trapped on a desert island, trying to figure out how to open a can of food.
"Let's heat the can over the fire until it explodes," says the chemist.
"No, no," says the physicist, "let's ( Read more... )
