I'm beginning to think that HK doesn't like me... it REALLY doesn't like me... Last time I was here (Feb 2003), I got so sick that I had to go to the emergency room. Today I threw up twice... Despite traveling all throughout Europe (North - Finland, Norway, etc; West - England, Germany, France etc; South - Italy; East - Poland, Czech, Austria etc), I had not been this sick. Yes, while in Europe, I had a bit of sniffling here & there, but nothing like threw up anything (incl water) I ingested. Anyways, instead of boring everyone with the grossness [View Full Entry]

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So... day 2 consists of shopping in Causeway Bay & meeting up with old friends... have pics to upload, but unfortunately internet access is a very sought-after commodity in this house (eg/ my dad is hogging the computer), so the update & uploading of pics will have to wait... AGAIN... gosh~ i now suspect I have to go online in the middle of the nite!! Thanks Deb for the tips on "Dos & Don'ts for chinese new year!!" =) [View Full Entry]

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First full day in HK, still trying to recover from jet lag, yet trying to squeeze in as much as possible~ =) Went to Jee Lin Nunnery, a buddhist oasis that followers are supposed to gather their thoughts and be "cleansed" while they are on this property. The architecture is amazing, apparently not a single nail was used, and it mirrored the structural format of the Tong dynasty. More on that later... My personal thought was how this building is a classic case of irony. The entire structure was based around the word "silence" or "peacefulness". However, a look at the [View Full Entry]

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So... as of Feb 1st 4:25pm, my flight is still leaving Pearson to go to HK... hopefully it stays that way! Yes, I feel slightly obligated to blog 'coz I know I'll start to slack off after a while~ haha... =P [View Full Entry]

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Oh no!! The Worst Storm Of The Winter?! Does that mean my flight will be delayed? What to do?! http://www.citynews.ca/news/news_19115.aspx GTA Braces For Huge Snowfall In What's Expected To Be Worst Storm Of The Winter Thursday January 31, 2008 CityNews.ca Staff Every winter, there's at least one storm that you know you'll be talking about for years to come. If what forecasters are saying about a Colorado low that's heading toward the GTA is accurate, this could be the one. Environment Canada has issued a winter storm watch for much of the province, and with good reaso [View Full Entry]

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ok... so i'm not ACTUALLY in HK yet... but my mind is already there~!! really looking forward to this trip... so the count down begins!! =P Here's all the places that I'll be going to... Map of Bernice's Trip [View Full Entry]

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