Three and a half years ago, I posted a photo of a restaurant/night club in Hong Kong that was popular back in the 1960s and 70s when my mom, her parents, and one brother traveled there.The Golden Crown!By the time I got to Hong Kong in 1990, the Golden Crown was no … [Read more...]
On finding a literary agent
January will always be associated with a special time in my life. A time that I often dreamed of, that I often thought would never happen.Finding a literary agent!It took me four years of writing query letter after query letter and receiving rejection after … [Read more...]
Photo Friday
Now that 2014 has rolled in, it's been a solid 20 years since I moved to Hong Kong for what I thought would be for good.So things don't always turn out the way we hope, although I have no regrets. But I do enjoy looking back at photos from that time and only wish I'd taken … [Read more...]
Book of the week–Firelight of a Different Colour
To ring in the new year, I read a new biography of Leslie Cheung, the Hong Kong-based superstar who starred in some of my favorite movies, such as Farewell, My Concubine (dir. Chen Kaige), A Better Tomorrow (dir. John Woo), and Days of Being Wild (dir. Wong … [Read more...]
New website for the new year!
I've heard that websites have a shelf-life of 2-3 years, so it was high time I revamp mine!My fabulous web designer Christine suggested some cool changes for this site. First, the new design is contemporary yet allows me to showcase a gallery of photos from the time when my … [Read more...]
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