Musings on Life in Hong Kong

What can one do with a bunch of new moons cut from a palm leaf? Plenty, it turns out.  They can be moon gates in Chinese gardens. They...

Today is the annual Standard Chartered Hong Kong Marathon.  I have run all the distances: 10K, half, and full marathon.   I have not been ab...

In Rwanda, as in many African countries, many people wear bold colours and patterns.  Sewing is an important part of the local economy.   Ma...

Rwanda remains a poor country, where many people continue to live without electricity nor clean running water, despite fast growth and much ...

After cutting a piece of PalmArt which is circular, I was left with some scraps with a nicely half-circular edges.  I like pleasing shapes, ...

While we were in Vietnam, we went to see the tunnels at Cu Chi District of Ho Chi Minh City.   This is an immense network of tunnels used by...