Musings on Life in Hong Kong

For the first time in my life, I ran 11.5 km in the morning, and then hiked for another 11 km in the afternoon with my wife and our second d...

Does " Maokong " mean civet cat in the sky?   Or it is simply the sound of the words describing the pothole formations in the area...

My wife and I went looking for a legendary beef noodle shop in Taipei in the rain - it was highly recommended to us.   On the way we saw a c...

My wife and I are here in Taipei to attend our nephew’s engagement.   This morning we worship at the church with the newly-engaged couple an...

Coming back from East Dam, I took bus 94 to get to Sai Kung.   Before taking the minibus 1A to get back to Choi Hung, I stopped by the pier ...

The East Dam of the High Island Reservoir is an impressive engineering feat set in beautiful, relatively unspoilt scenery.  But most people...

Over the weekend, I attended a conference on University Social Responsibility in Beijing, a part of the Beijing Forum.   In the 4 days, I ba...