Or, a vision in a dream. A Fragment.
in oslo on holiday before heading to hanoi. the city is quite walkable (small, with a population of about half a million), pretty, and yes, cold (ok, maybe I’m just complaining, but it’s about 15 degrees here). can you imagine actually having civilized public transportation? get this: stops for both trams and buses have signs indicating how many minutes … Read More
surprised to be happy to pass through the US (customs aside, of course): unexpected layover in alaska with its gorgeous mountains, black people at JFK yelling 行李 to direct the passengers from our taiwanese flight… spent most of 20ish hours in transit in a semi-stupor (like usual, I barely slept the night before–and had a great weekend in HK), but … Read More
hong kong — airport, or shopping mall? airport of the year from 2001-2005 (with a mere second place in 2006). fastest way to get there is taking the subway. you can check your luggage at Hong Kong station in Central, maybe shop a bit at the swanky IFC mall, then take the 23-minute ride to the actual airport… and shop … Read More
just a note to say I’m in KL and about to catch a bus to Singapore. Back in HK by the end of the week.
finally posted some pictures of taiwan…
happy new year to all! I’ll be back soon from the whirlwind of taipei and hong kong — and I just found out I’ll be going on exchange to HK in 2007! wheeeeeeeeeeeee
view from my grandmother’s apartment