The Big 4-0
This year was a big year in terms of birthdays. I turned 40. I feel weird even saying that. I don’t feel 40. I suppose I do look 40. I […]
Monkey’s First Conference
Love and I went to Monkey’s school for her first student led conference since starting at her transition to KGV. We met with her advisor first. Monkey was late, so […]
Another Visit from Home
12th October Both of my sisters decided to come out for the Midterm break we had. This would be my middle sister’s (Auntie) 3rd visit and my youngest sister’s (Sissy) […]
Protected: It’s the little things, I suppose…
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Super Typhoon Mangkhut 2018
We have been through a few typhoons since coming to Hong Kong. Last year, as we moved house to Tseung Kwan O from Wu Kai Sha, we were hit with […]
Quick Jaunt Home
Monday, 20th August 2018 On 20th August as I was on my way to school, I received word that my cousin had taken his own life. He had been suffering […]
Why?
I guess that is the main question. Why? Why are you gone? Why did you leave? Why aren’t you still here? You were younger than me. Smarter than me. You […]
Do Cultural Differences Fade?
It was just about a few days past two years since we came to Hong Kong. When we landed here, I spent a lot of time writing about our experiences. […]
Off to the Philippines to See What We Can See
We decided sort of late to take a quick trip to Manila. We hadn’t really gone anywhere during the summer yet, and we thought we should take the kids somewhere. […]
Loss From a Distance
My grandfather was diagnosed with lung cancer at the beginning of July. We were told he would have 6 months left. We hoped that we would have one more Christmas […]
