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SAD MOVIE MADE ME CRY—MY 5 CUPS OF TEA
04-12-19 I am fond of sad movies. Tears confessed to me that they were apt to go astray when intent on rhyme. Quite contrary to what a well-known song ‘Sad Movies’ said, “And in the middle of the color cartoon, I started to cry. Oh-oh-oh sa-a-a-d movies always make me cry.”, tears can produce positiveness.…
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DELAY IS THE BREACH OF A PROMISE TO BE TRUSTED—A LAWYER’S ADVICE ON THE 12 WAYS TO CHASE PEOPLE
25-11-19 As a lawyer, I often have to struggle up the hill of work through the snow of deadlines. I have to meet the deadlines from clients, court, government departments and of course myself. Enemies are the people who fail to assist me in meeting these deadlines. Delays are the parents of bad consequences and…
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“MISTY WATER COLORED MEMORIES OF THE WAY WE WERE” ——FORMER SINGER AND PRESENT ANTIQUE EXPERT LISA CHUNG LAI SEUNG TALKED ABOUT HONG KONG MUSIC SCENE IN THE 60S
20-11-19 We need heroes for history but we look up to legends in our real life to inspire——giving us a larger-than-life role model. Heroes made us feel like losers but legends transformed us into the second-best winners. Antique expert Lisa Chung Lai Seung is a legend. Born in 1953, she came from an extremely poor…
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“HOW CAN AN ARTIST’S PAINTING BE WISHFULLY SOLD AT HK$ 1 MILLION?”—DISTINGUISHED GALLERIAN CATHERINE KWAI GAVE YOU THE ANSWER
12-11-19 Ms Catherine Kwai is the Co-President of Hong Kong Art Gallery Association. Only her charisma is powerful enough to replace her art reputation. As a child, drawing is one of her most favorite hobbies. Drawing was the drive which made her wake up in the middle of the night and paint to seek sudden…
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OUR WALKING MEDIA DICTIONARY PETER LAM YUK WAH—IS TV IN HONG KONG DYING?
05-11-19 Bill Taylor, an international researcher, said, “The true mark of a leader is the willingness to stick with a bold course of action, an unconventional business strategy, a unique product development roadmap and a controversial marketing campaign—even as the rest of the world wonders why you are not marching in step with the status…
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傳媒大字典林旭華—香港電視今後興亡的十條答問
林旭華是香港電視傳媒的元老，我和他相識數十年，他為人行俠仗義，光明磊落。在1972年，林旭華在浸會學院傳理系唸書的時候，已經在「無綫電視」(TVB)兼職，負責常識問答節目撰稿，每條題目港幣十元。Peter(林的英文名字)在1975年，入了政府的香港電台(RTHK)《獅子山下》做幕後；不過，TVB的林賜祥和綜藝節目《歡樂今宵》的編導石少鳴賞識Peter，說服他跳槽去無綫電視，當時加入TVB製作部 「Research Unit」，TVB高層劉天賜建議翻譯做「資料搜集組」。林旭華記得：「我在香港電台的人工是1,400元，去到TVB，是2,500元！」當年TVB在九龍塘廣播道，廣播道盛極一時，叫做「五台山」，包括「無線電視」、「麗的電視」、「香港電台」、「商業電台」及「佳藝電視」；後來佳藝電視結束，仍然叫「五台山」，因為香港政府的「教育電視」，還在那裏。不過，今天「五台山」已經消失…..
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