Tag Archives: hk

Happy Birthday Kings – The Other 365 Days

Posted on October 15, 2011 by admin

Kings had a birthday surprise at Neway CEO last Thursday (which our local part-time driver immediately knew how to get to -apparently it’s really well known but it “doesn’t come with hostesses”) when Nuffnang HK had a karaoke night. And … Continue reading →

Posted in aileensml | Tagged ambush, bday, birthday cake, candles, dears, happy birthdays, hk, hostesses, karaoke night, lane crawford, last thursday, locals, mummy, neway, nuffnang, school field trip, school principal, snow dragon, stella mccartney, time driver | 10 Comments

Secret Mummy Behavior #1

Posted on October 12, 2011 by admin

It’s annual school photo-taking day, and look what Kings had me do – go down and get Rockstar a new school shirt. (I have mummy friends putting their kids in lesser-worn items for that day (also asking about hair product) … Continue reading →

Posted in Rockstar Thoughts, School For Rockstar | Tagged angry teenager, backpack, big time, cotton gloves, crossing jordan, cult, field trip, hair product, happier days, hk, holiday helper, miranda, mummy friends, ooh, raincoat, school photo, school uniforms, series sex, swoon, warm clothes | 2 Comments

Chapter of Coincidences (And pretty much anything else I could think of)

Posted on September 6, 2011 by admin

So we’re sending our helper home for a week for her brother’s wedding (yes after she has worked maybe 8 months with us, yes to the best of my knowledge you are only required by HK law to give your … Continue reading →

Posted in aileensml, Rockstar Thoughts | Tagged auto payments, brother, car battery, cards, chicken soup, citibank, credit card fraud, diarrhea, dogs, few days, hk, holes, online shopping, parking lot, risk, saints, spare tire, spray bottles | 7 Comments

BLOG DAY 2011

Posted on August 31, 2011 by admin

That’s today. 3108 because it looks vaguely like the word “blog.” “…Blog Day was created with the belief that bloggers should have one day dedicated to getting to know other bloggers from other countries and areas of interest, and Nuffnang … Continue reading →

Posted in Rockstar Thoughts | Tagged 2 girls, australian women, belief that, benefit, blogs, craftsy, exercise, hk, hong kong, jhoanna, mr gadget, nuffnang, prerequisite, readership, red robin, singaporean, tiger, time product | 8 Comments

Sydney Through The Eyes Of A Rockstar – Glenbrook and Blue Mountains National Park

Posted on August 11, 2011 by admin

Seasoned Travelers (note Rockstar’s expression. Yes, really) Exchanging Small Talk Over Breakfast In Some Cafe In Glenbrook We drive out to Blue Mountains National Park for the day, about an hour out we stop for brunch at Glenbrook before heading … Continue reading →

Posted in Traveling With Rockstar | Tagged blue mountains, blue mountains national park, breakfast cafe, brochure, brunch, deep in thought, gas station, glenbrook, hk, locals, mountains national park, national parks in australia, nuts, playground, rest of my life, rockstar, sai kung, strange conversations, three sisters, three times | 4 Comments

Sydney Through The Eyes Of A Rockstar – The City, Mosman And Bondi Beach

Posted on August 10, 2011 by admin

Can you imagine I took this while we were whizzing along in the car? Every once in awhile we drive by a sign or two in the city, that reads along the lines of We Can Treat You For: Depression … Continue reading →

Posted in Traveling With Rockstar | Tagged asian girl, branded bags, caption, car radio, chloe paddington, clock 5, computer screens, depression anxiety, fakes, flagship, hk, louis vuitton, navy peacoat, office buildings, radio clock, riding boots, satchel, silver hardware, vanity case, waiting lists | 1 Comment

We Is Going To Be Hong Kong PRs

Posted on June 21, 2011 by admin

Walkway to Immigration Tower in Wan Chai (always so crowded at lunch hour with Wan Chai work warriors) Call the title a tribute to my Malaysian friends. Call it ungrammatical, or call it Manglish (you know, like Singlish.) Kings and … Continue reading →

Posted in aileensml | Tagged 10 mins, auntie, Cantonese, caution, government policies, hk, hkid, immigration officer, immigration tower, international passport, lt, lunch hour, malaysian friends, permanent residents, taxi driver, travels, waiter, walkway, wan chai, warriors | 4 Comments

HK Cage Homes and the Bauhinia Heroine

Posted on June 8, 2011 by admin

I’m really late blogging this, picked these up ages ago and then sat on putting it together (sorry)… Because we renewed our rental contract recently (34% increase from where we locked in 2 years ago – ouch!), we were researching … Continue reading →

Posted in aileensml | Tagged all kinds of animals, aspirations, cubicle, dear ryan, entrails, fish balls, hawker, hk, immigrant, kitchen facilities, landlady, liu, old woman, public housing, reminiscences, sichuan, square feet, square foot, tenancy agreement, twelve hours | 2 Comments

A few of Rockstar’s favorite things

Posted on June 2, 2011 by admin

Raindrops on roses don’t even come close… The pieces stick fast to the board (it’s a travel set) and can all stick on one side while the he works on the other if space is tight… Love! To date I … Continue reading →

Posted in Rockstar Shopping | Tagged 8 years, abacus, affection, amp, art store, beads, college careers, decade, expression, good job, hk, lap dog, metkids, metropolitan museum of art, museum of art, raindrops on roses, san francisco, shipping, Shopping, toys r us | 6 Comments

Rockstar In Singapore – Beginnings at Far East Plaza and Ritz Carlton

Posted on April 24, 2011 by admin

Seasoned Traveler Rockstar must make sure he doesn’t miss his flight… Still 50-50 whether he gets the right time… HKIA is a good place to practice… Would’ve had one with floor of entrance to Immigration section in background, but I … Continue reading →

Posted in Traveling With Rockstar | Tagged beautiful trees, death penalty, dividers, Far East Plaza, grandmother, hk, hkia, immigration section, iphone, military planes, polluted air, pots, potted plants, restricted area, right time, Rockstarism, seasoned traveler, Singapore, taxi driver, waiter, wooden fences, x ray | 1 Comment