May 4th, 2007 No Chatterboxes »
Kylie, who just came back from a vacation in Thailand, shot me an email asking me to join her to the Michael Wolf exhibition at M97 Gallery on Moganshan Lu, one of the famous art streets in Shanghai besides Taikang Lu.
The road’s just a bit messy and dirty but probably will look better after some […]
January 15th, 2007 No Chatterboxes »
Going down a few kilometers underground isn’t something new in places like South Africa and Australia; but these are all about mining.
When fierce competition between cities about the tallest buildings, highest hotels is what we’re focus on these days, real estate developers in Shanghai is doing the opposite now-they’re planning to build the lowest hotel. […]
December 26th, 2006 No Chatterboxes »
If one day a man who claimed he’s from Macau is is very familiar with all the town’s street names, then he might not be a local citizen but an expatriate who settled in Macau for some while.
Strange as it is, a local usually never knows the street he has been living for a couple […]
February 3rd, 2006 No Chatterboxes »
Like most other music lovers, I learnt about Yundi Li after he won the first prize in the International Frederick Chopin Piano Competition, Warsaw in 2000. I learnt about Lang Lang even earlier, when I was searching for Rachmaninov’s Concerto CD in HMV; his CDs were everywhere, but seeing a young little boy playing such […]
December 29th, 2005 1 Chatterbox Speaks »
I have always hated the way how dense the population are in both Macau and Hong Kong, and hate the way how the residential high rises look. My grandma had a lovely nickname for those tall ugly blocks, “Match Boxes”, a good description, right?
A photographer named Michael Wolf took lots of colourful pictures of these […]
