Ordinary Gweilo
It's not big and it's not clever, it's just a Brit in Hong Kong writing (mainly) about Hong Kong
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Month: Jan 2013
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The South China Morning Post, of course Cabbies now snubbing tunnel trips There is a growing problem in Hong Kong with drivers of red taxis not being willing to cross the harbour. I have been caught several times in Wan Chai, Tsing Yi and Mong Kok, not being able to get a taxi to take…
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There have been three managerial changes in the Premier League this season, two of which were rather puzzling (Southampton sack Nigel Adkins and name Mauricio Pochettino as manager Rafael Benitez replaces Roberto Di Matteo as Chelsea manager), and one rather less so (Mark Hughes sacked as Queens Park Rangers manager), but there have been far …
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LinkedIn is the “professional” equivalent of Facebook, and – up until recently – rather less annoying. Yes, there are some people who try to use it to promote their company’s services, and, no, I really don’t need to know about tiny changes to my contacts’ CVs, but I can ignore most of that. It also…
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