January 2009
4 posts
I don't need no stinkin' luggage.
Well, actually I do. Because my whole wardrobe was in those bags. And they are still missing after 5 days. Does it make me love Hong Kong less? Absolutely not. Great first day at work (the people are terrific) and I came home to my father who had spent the day exploring and had a martini waiting. Top notch. Picture above is “noodles with green onions” which apparently means...
A pleasant surprise
Sometimes life’s little surprises are fantastic! My friend organized an unexpected bon voyage dinner for me this weekend. (You’re a sneaky fox, SJ.) Words can’t describe how much it meant to me. My job brought me to this town nearly 2 years ago. Never did I expect to connect with such talented people that I’m proud to call friends. But I did and I’m grateful. ...
December 2008
1 post
3 tags
I've never been to Asia but I love Asian food.
Chinese, Thai, sushi—I love it all—so I figure that’s a good enough start. Next week I’m boarding a plane for a 3 month assignment in Hong Kong. Daddio is accompanying me on the first few weeks. He’s an adventurer and foodie, so while I work, he’ll scout. I’m not sure I know of a father/daughter pair that gets more into food or drink. But before I go,...