Susan Blumberg-Kason

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    • When Friends Come From Afar
    • Bernardine’s Shanghai Salon
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Farewell, Lin Heung

February 25, 2019 By Susan Blumberg-Kason Leave a Comment

UPDATE: Lin Heung has been saved by an employee buyout! But the sentiment below still stands! One of the things I like(d) most about Hong Kong is that you can walk back in time, sometimes city block by city block. Many restaurants and hotels not only from my decade … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured Tagged With: Asian Food and Drinks, Hong Kong, My Family's Travels, old hong kong, Raising Multi-Cultural Kids, vintage hong kong

Happy Year of the Pig

February 5, 2019 By Susan Blumberg-Kason Leave a Comment

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Hong Kong Noir book launch

February 3, 2019 By Susan Blumberg-Kason Leave a Comment

Last Thursday we celebrated the US launch of Hong Kong Noir. And it almost didn’t happen as planned.Chicago hit record-breaking cold temperatures the day of our planned Chicago event, so that was cancelled. Our New York event—where it was warmer, but still freezing—would … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured Tagged With: Asian Food and Drinks, Author Readings, Hong Kong, old hong kong, vintage hong kong

Chicago event 1/30/19 postponed due to insane weather

January 28, 2019 By Susan Blumberg-Kason Leave a Comment

My event with Tiffany Hawk this Wednesday has been postponed due to crazy temperatures forecasted for Wednesday. No one should be going out in -25F temperatures, especially when it will seem like -40 with the wind. We pay attention to the windchill here and this is some seriously … [Read more...]

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Street Art in Hong Kong

January 16, 2019 By Susan Blumberg-Kason Leave a Comment

As much as Hong Kong has aesthetically regressed over the last half decade, one positive change is the abundance of street murals. These are some new ones (to me) in Sai Ying Pun from my last visit in November. These are just some of the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured Tagged With: Hong Kong, My Family's Travels

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