Hong Kong

Last junk trip with the boss…

I came to Hong Kong in 2016. At the time, C was the deputy head of our department. She, along with the head of the department, were the first people I met at the school through a Skype interview. Not long after I came here, she because my main boss. […]

Lunch and Ballet in TST

For the first day of the Midterm holiday, we went to the ballet in TST at Hong Kong Cultural Centre. We met for lunch in TST at the Cheesecake Factory. From there, it was a short walk to the Cultural Centre along the harborfront. The ballet was incredible. It was […]

Wednesday Afternoon Hiking

As with most of our Wednesdays, we took our after school hike from Ma On Shan over the mountain into Sai Kung. It’s always such an amazing time with these women even though it’s something we do over and over. It’s a great way to clear the mind and to […]

Almost lost the Fluff…

Fluff had seemed to be getting worse and worse while we were gone in the US. H messaged me something was wrong with her while we were in quarantine. B was out, so he went to check on her. She seemed to have improved, but still didn’t seem right. Thursday, […]

Return to Madness…

US vs HK It’s such an interesting thing. We were able to spend about a month in the US. When we arrived, it was a bit of a shock because almost no one wore masks. My parents did in crowded places like when they picked us up in the airport. […]

In a holding pattern…

Touch down in Hong Kong on 2nd August 2022 (Tuesday) We arrived at our hotel just around lunch time. We were staying at a hotel that has multiple of the same name just in Hong Kong alone. It is strange because service is varied among these locations. You would think […]

The Journey Home…

31st July 2022 We started our journey home on a Sunday. This made it difficult because we had to have a RT-PCR COVID test within 48 hours of our flight to Hong Kong but also had to have it before we started our journey home from Chicago. We had been […]