A Visit to Great-Grandmother

Dec 19, 2011 22:25

Aaand I'm home! It's a beautiful 18 degrees Celsius in the 852! That begs the question - is HK the only place that uses its area code as a nickname? North Americans think I'm weird for doing so.

Anyway, my first full day back was very relaxing. Turns out one of my close friends was indeed here, so we met up in Tsim Sha Tsui for milk tea, Macanese ( Read more... )

anecdote, historical, family, macau, hong kong, world war ii

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ceylon_tae January 10 2012, 23:04:54 UTC
I just wanted to pop back here and say this was a fascinating read. It sounds like you had fun and learned a lot on your trip!

And nope, Hong Kong is not the only place that uses their area code as a name. Detroit is known as the 313 sometimes, too! Although I don't know of any others that do that...

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