This is one of my favorite photos and one that my mom snapped in 1965 on her travels through Asia and the Middle East.I know I've posted it before, but can you tell in which city this was taken?As the captions mentions, you can click it to enlarge for a better … [Read more...]
Book of the week–Taipei
I once read that any adult under the age of 30 who hasn't heard of Tao Lin must be living in a cave. I'm 42 and have heard of him, so wondered if I could identify with a writer whose audience is half my age.This weekend I read Tao Lin's new novel, Taipei (Vintage, 2013), … [Read more...]
Photo Friday
My husband Tom and I were just reminiscing about our trip to Hong Kong last year. If truth be told, I think about it often.It was a magical trip not only because I returned to a place I'd called home for much of my twenties (and a bit of my nineteenth year), but also because … [Read more...]
Random Vietnam
Last week when I blogged about surreal experiences in Hong Kong, it got me thinking about other out-of-the-ordinary travel tales. Vietnam was the first place to come to mind. Maybe surreal wasn't the word, but rather random. Very random.It started at the Kim Do Hotel, where I … [Read more...]
Photo Friday
When I lived in Hong Kong, I found myself in the midst of some surreal moments. Maybe not surreal for everyone, but definitely out of the ordinary for me.It all came back to me last year when I returned to Hong Kong for the first time in 14 years. (It was my husband Tom's … [Read more...]
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