HK Central Library
The globe is a kugel, a sphere of granite rotating on a pumped water film. I want to know how they make it rotate on the right axis...
As it turns it's remarkably like the BBC intro screens used to be!
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Occupied by the UK in 1841, Hong Kong was formally ceded by China the following year; various adjacent lands were added later in the 19th century. Pursuant to an agreement signed by China and the UK on 19 December 1984, Hong Kong became the Hong Kon... [read more]
Occupied by the UK in 1841, Hong Kong was formally ceded by China the following year; various adjacent lands were added later in the 19th century. Pursuant to an agreement signed by China and the UK on 19 December 1984, Hong Kong became the Hong Kon... [read more] Blog: 19th April
Date: April 19th 2006
Anybody who’s going travelling, please bear in mind - it’s quite a lot of work to produce a blog entry every day, and some won’t be that interesting. Today I went to work, had a walk and came home to have tea, wasn’t really hungry so I went to the library. Apologies to those who wanted high drama and tales of bravery and woe - I’m tired, so early bedtime. To digress slightly… Tales ... read more
Date: April 19th 2006
Anybody who’s going travelling, please bear in mind - it’s quite a lot of work to produce a blog entry every day, and some won’t be that interesting. Today I went to work, had a walk and came home to have tea, wasn’t really hungry so I went to the library. Apologies to those who wanted high drama and tales of bravery and woe - I’m tired, so early bedtime. To digress slightly… Tales ... read more
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I'm heading from the UK to Hong Kong to work for a month for one of the bus companies on the island, as an exchange work placement.... full info
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