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On Webwednesday - 3rd Sept »

That night guest was Rebecca MacKinnon talking about creative commons. Something that I know very little about.

The place was packed again… A lot more ang moh than locals.
I met some news friends.

Ben Croxogod of Hkday.net

Kelly Dakin from Moni-media.net.
Thks Ed from Dookaz for taking the pix.
Nothing much I can say about this creative commons. […]

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On a weekend at Tianhe, Guangzhou »

Went up to Tianhe district, Guangzhou for the weekends. This time I took a non-stop train from Hung Hom station to East Guangzhou Station. The price is $190Hkd one way. You can check out the fare and time schedule here.

Condoms…Wow…NO need to pick it up at 7-11. I like this hotel. This is what I […]

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On Thestandard.com.hk flip newspaper »

My hat-off goes to thestandard.com.hk for bringing the entire newspaper in flip page mode. I have always said during my kopitiam talk with my friends. Since thestandard.com.hk is offering free newspaper on print, why not offer the entire contents on the net. Now, they have done it…Congratulation.

I have said to myself (hhehehe)..I really want to […]

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On catching a glimpse on the election debate »

I was bumming around Olympic Station and caught NOW was setting up the debate for all the candidate. I took some pix. Not because I support any of the candidate but more of photo opportunity.

Check out all the gadget…

One of the candidate…

All of them in action….

The supporters took up 2 floors of the mall.
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On Webwednesday - 13th Aug »

I can’t believe the crowd attending this month Wedwednesday. It was really packed. Maybe because of the two power guests or Napoleon is doing something different.

The one in the middle is Michael Logan (Editor, Multimedia - SCMP.com) and the one on the right is Sam Hui (Business Director - atnext.com)

Took a pix with Michael […]

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On trying to get a feel of the Olympic mood »

I was trying to get a feel of the Olympic mood in HK and I went straight down to Tsim Sha Tsui to check if there is anything out there. They put up a HK piazza for everyone the check it out. It free…

The horse…

The 5 mascot…

I just want to show the whole stretch of […]

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On attending Charles Mok first election gathering »

I was invited by Charles Mok to hang at his first election gathering. Never been to a HK style election get-together. NO FREE Food & Drinks becuase that will violate the election rules. He is vying for the Functional Constituencies - Information Technology Seat. You can check out the 2008 Legislative Council Election website […]

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On a weekend at Interlaken Octeast Resort »

We had the opportunity to spend the weekend at the Interlaken OCTEast Resort up in Shenzhen. The journey is about 45 minutes from Lo Wu, Shenzhen to Da Mei Sha and 1/2 an hours up to the top of the mountain. Going up the mountain top is like going to Genting Highlands.

This resort has […]

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On my first year in Hong Kong »

My first anniversary in Hong Kong. Any celebration? Nope….just another day passed-by.
How is it..so far?
Well…it really has been miraculous and I called this my/our (me & my wife) excellent adventure. Hong Kong is our third migration and I think Hong Kong is the last stop for us. The last two was Los Angeles and […]

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On how to get to Sincere Podium, the gadget paradise in HK »

Hongkong Phooey did an awesome article on how to get to Sincere Podium (先達廣場) at his Cnet column. A favorite place of mine, too.
When it comes to shopping, everyone knows that Hong Kong is one of the best places to shop, especially for electronic goods. For us gadgeteers, it’s also a mobile phone hub […]

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