Tag Archives: hong kong

TakeOut Comedy Event by Nuffnang

Posted on June 23, 2011 by admin

Q: How is it possible I can put up a poster for a blogger event that involves TakeOut Comedy and then proceed to not bring the funny? A: Like so <sheepish> This for my Nuffnang friends, and sorry to paste and … Continue reading →

Posted in aileensml | Tagged cheuk, choices, cocktail, comedy club, comedy event, concerts, cuckoo, elgin street, entertainment scene, facebook, hk entertainment, hong kong, improvisational comedy, light refreshments, lt, nuffnang, one flew over the cuckoo s nest, soho, step 2, sweat | Leave a comment

Rockstar’s Saturday Night of TakeOut Comedy at Fat Angelo’s in Tsim Tsa Tsui

Posted on June 5, 2011 by admin

After blogging about Vivek Mahbubani following some Youtube videos of him that Kings found, we made the trip down to Parts Of Hong Kong We Rarely Venture To, ie Tsim Tsa Tsui, for family dinner at Fat Angelo’s and to catch … Continue reading →

Posted in aileensml | Tagged blogging, cigarette smoke, comedy, family dinner, Fat Angelo's, fear, free stuff, harvey nichols, headache, hong kong, lonely planet, pinnacle, pollution, rockstar, shoulders, sunday school, TakeOut Comedy, tst, uh, wayne brady, worship song, youtube videos | 5 Comments

Tale of Two Videos – Hong Kong State of Mind (aka SAR of Mind) & the MTR Song

Posted on April 14, 2011 by admin

**Updated on 19 April 2011: After this was posted a friend later told me guy who wrote song in Video #2 is a friend of hers, the very talented Steven James, dj at rthk Radio 3 Video#1 [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QEk2CoyJV9E] Lyrics: … Continue reading →

Posted in aileensml | Tagged bettin, bubble tea, cheap beer, chinese new year, chung king mansion, concrete jungle, donald tsang, ebeneezer, finance hub, guai, high fives, hong kong, jockey club, jollibee, merrill lynch, mtr, red cab, roast duck, shopping malls, star ferry, swine flu, victoria park | 2 Comments

His Will Be Done

Posted on April 5, 2011 by admin

Far as I know, no one’s trying to kill us. Hopefully no one wants to. No one wants to think about it, selecting executors of a trust, guardians – replacement parents – so their rockstar will be alright in the … Continue reading →

Posted in Rockstar Thoughts | Tagged chess, chess tables, dogs, executors, fountains, guardians, hadn, hong kong, illness insurance, incapacity, insurance, money, mutts, old lady, parents, pup, puppies, rockstar, rockstar thoughts, terminal illness, will, working dog | Leave a comment

Rockstarisms #113 & 114

Posted on April 4, 2011 by admin

#113 One day recently, after glancing at the tv screen, usually switched on to CNBC in the mornings: Rockstar: Oh! The market is going down! <Big theatrical sigh n angsty head shaking> Everything! Down! (Sometime back he asked what the … Continue reading →

Posted in aileensml | Tagged angsty, bad news, basketball, cnbc, coffee, earthquake in japan, hi tea, hong kong, lt, marshmallow, Rockstarisms, Shangri La Hotel, stock market, tv screen, workouts | Leave a comment

Goodbye, Radiation Blocking Siew Yoke; Hello, radioactive iodine – 131

Posted on April 1, 2011 by admin

Random picture of market And so, radiation particles from poor earthquake/ Tsunami/ smoked up nuclear plants – ravaged Japan are finally here. If there’s such a thing as a silver lining, it’s that the winds shifted to bring the stuff … Continue reading →

Posted in aileensml | Tagged april fool, bbc news, chinese teacher, condiments, earthquake aftermath, fuk, hkd, hong kong, japan, kilo, local tv news, new territories, nuclear plants, pink salmon, radiation, radiation fears, salmon wars, seh, soy sauce, spread radiation, strange friends, table salt, white salmon, yoke | 1 Comment

The School Uniform Run II – Aston Wilson, Great Café in Pacific Place, Hong Kong Park

Posted on January 14, 2011 by admin

Rockstar starts school a week late, is delighted to be back (kudos to the school, my child with the elephant memory for forming lasting dislikes and taking things wayyy too seriously has been asking when he gets to go back … Continue reading →

Posted in aileensml | Tagged hk park, hong kong, uniform | Leave a comment

Happy Birthday Rockstar (Again)

Posted on December 6, 2010 by admin

It’s a bit of a problem, when your birthday is a little too close to that of a bigger superstar’s. Especially when whole countries go on holiday and 4 Sundays before that Christians light candles. Even though you are a … Continue reading →

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Priceless Pic #123 a.k.a. I Thought Men Only Think This Is Funny When They’re Drunk

Posted on December 4, 2010 by admin

Rockstar’s best scurrying spider impersonation to the tune of Itsy Bitsy Spider sung as fast as he can… Spiders, apparently, also wear an extra pair of pants on their head… Beats me where he got this one… He’s been doing … Continue reading →

Posted in aileensml | Tagged education, hong kong, Itsy Bitsy Spider, mother, mummy, parent, parenting, school, son | Leave a comment

Significant Conversation #101: What Makes A Girl

Posted on December 4, 2010 by admin

Me: How was school today? Rockstar: It was good <smiling> Me: Played with X, Y, Z? Rockstar: <smiling> Yeeah. But Z wasn’t there today. W got pushed. He cried. Me: So… <cautiously> You like school. Rockstar: NO! There. Are. Girls. … Continue reading →

Posted in aileensml | Tagged conversation, education, girl, hong kong, mother, mummy, parent, parenting, school, son | Leave a comment