Category Archives: Hong Kong

Hong Kong by David

Hong Kong is totally different from what it was 40 years ago, and yet astonishingly the same. It is about 50 floors higher on average, and covered with neon, glitz, and fancy architecture, yet the same energy, rush and excitement. … Continue reading

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Happy New Year! Day 6 (and last) of training

Where to begin. So many things that were impossible a week ago are now routine. We have had the run of the ship, but the students arrive tomorrow, so there will be more rooms in use during the day after … Continue reading

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Day 2 of Training

Remember, those of you who know me well, the cup I used to have with the picture of a student saying to the teacher: “Please sir, my brain is full”? Well, that describes the last however many days it’s been. … Continue reading

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Hong Kong – The Trip

So we made it to Hong Kong after an interminable fourteen hour flight from San Francisco. About that the less said the better, although it must be said that the food was edible, the crew pleasant, and we arrived on … Continue reading

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