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Looking Down From Garden Hill, Sham Shui Po Spreads Out From Us To Include Old Streets, Quiet Shophouses And Romantic “Tong Lau”s Which Mesmerize You With Its Old-world Charm
03-07-24 “Sunset is the opening music of the night”. In Hong Kong, the most photogenic moment of our Victoria Harbour is at sunset. One of the best angles to take such photos is from Garden Hill (嘉頓山) of a very old district Sham Shui Po (深水埗) which some call it “District of Sunset” as the…
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When You Do Not Have The Looks That You Deserve: The Basics Which Will Make You At Least Look Clean, Tidy And Decent
03-06-24 All cats are not grey in the dark. In recent decades, male body hair removal, apart from face grooming activities, has been a rising trend leading to the coining of the term “manscaping”. Hairy guys today do not have role models. Too many would rather endure the pain of waxing than the attention that…
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Let Us Sing Together And Along: The Young Choral Festival Leader Kelvin Lau (劉灝顯) Explains Why Choral Singing Is Great And How His Reverse Thinking Works
19-06-24 What is “Reverse Thinking”? To put it in a simple way, turning the problem upside-down and finding a solution upside-down is reverse thinking. To put it in layman’s terms, it is about how you solve an old problem from a new angle. Music contests are a good example. They are supposed to be a…
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The Proper And Improper Ways Of Handling A Buzzing And Twitching Smart Phone In Your Hand
23-05-24 I want to be with someone when alone. When we have moments like this, the smart phone is your great companion. We often sit in silence, but the phone knocks and knocks on your thigh telling that you have got messages. Then, it becomes an imp! Nowadays, people seldom answer mobile phone calls unless…
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What Gave Rise To The Name Of The Enchanting Waterloo Road In Hong Kong? Nothing Can Beat A Stroll Along The Road And Visit To Some Of the Places Remembered In History
29-04-24 The visible thing called a ‘Street’ is made up of invisible memories that people put to the place. My ability to retrieve memories begins to falter, except the uptick of remembering those beautiful spots. Waterloo Road (窩打老道) is an old principal north-south thoroughfare of Kowloon in Hong Kong. It stretches from Yau Ma Tei…
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Streets In Hong Kong Are Quiet: Why Online Shopping Like Taobao May Uproot More Street Shops?
18-04-24 Shopping is an appeal to innate human rapture. New ideas rise and old shops fall, but we still shop. People used to shop in stores; swiping through hangers or caressing items on supermarket shelves. Now, products are mere digital images that you can scroll past. You can log on to an online shopping platform…
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Does Her Family Background Affect Jocelyn Choi, A Good Actress? The 3 Pieces Of Advice That She Gives To Anyone Who Wants To Get Into The Acting Field?
20-03-24 We often cannot figure out the purpose of an unexplainable passion. In that way, passion is perhaps the purpose. When you love what you do and do it persistently, passion will become destiny. There will be no regret about a failure if it is for passion. Passion is not chasing a rush. Passion is…
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CY Leo Is Too Good To Be True: A Good Music Skill, A Good Look, A Good Family, A Good Academic Qualification And A Good Girlfriend: Being The World-renowned Harmonica Artist, What Can Be His Fears Of The Unknown?
08-03-24 In the mystery of music lie the secrets that a talent will spend his whole life to uncover. He likes to feel un-settled and has huge inventories of worries of the unknown. When trials of life, one after another, come to test his faith in art, doubt will be removed one day if he…