There are a few small, yet significant, scenes in Good Chinese Wife that take at my workplace in Hong Kong. A few months after I started my job as an editor at the Open Learning Institute (which later became the Open University of Hong Kong), my parents popped in for a visit. … [Read more...]
Book of the week–The Pacific Between
I am always on the lookout for the great Hong Kong novel, but haven't found much. So when I came across author Raymond K. Wong and his award-winning novel, The Pacific Between (Behler Publications, 2006), I quickly bought in on my Kindle. Wong is originally from Hong Kong.The … [Read more...]
Winter wedding
In Good Chinese Wife, I don't write about my Chicago wedding reception (not enough room and it didn't really move the story forward). But I recently found photos from that party and thought I'd share some!My parents booked a lovely space at the old Printers Row Hyatt in … [Read more...]
Sunshine City
Last week I posted newly discovered photos from my house in San Francisco during the years of Good Chinese Wife. Also included in that stack of 1996 photos were a bunch from the apartment where I lived after graduate school. So without further ado, I'd like to introduce you to … [Read more...]
Photo Friday
I was at my mom's last week and found some unmarked negatives that, at first glance, looked like photos from Hong Kong. Without prints to accompany them, I had no idea, though. So I brought the negatives to a photo store and found almost three dozen shots from 1996 Hong … [Read more...]
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