geeky blog: Sham Shui Po

Thursday evening after work i took a bus down to Sham Shui Po (

深水埗).  Its famous for its computer/electronic shops.  As you recall, my laptop is in need of a new fan, so I found some time to run down to do some shopping.

As I neared my target, I saw encouraging signs:

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A Patrick Style Blog: "...there's so much going on, i'm super busy!"

This weekend has been pretty crazy busy.... 

Wednesday: Scuba class (got home at about 10pm)

Thursday: Poker (got home at like 2am)

Friday: C's going away party,  (got home at like 3am)

Saturday: Web mixer + Racks (got home at like 5am!)

Sunday: K-1 event! (plus hot pot afterwards).  got home at midnight (early!) needless to say my sleep schedule is not doing so good.  i've only got a few weeks left before my contract ends a...Read more

Kimono Ladies!

OK, so my last album was 'Harajuku Girls' so this time I thought it'd be a good idea to show some of the more elegant Japanese fashion to keep people from getting the impression that all people in Japan dress like Nazi S/M slaves or freakishly overgrown Read more

How can I not buy them?

Y0-chan just forwarded me these two links to a new series of commemorative Japanese stamps...  I gotta get them!

First: Castles of Kinki Region:

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Is this for real?!?

Take a look at this link Lisa sent me...  is it april 1st already? (is this another one of those cases of the chinese media copying an english story and not checking it?):

http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2007-07/30/co... Read more

New place!

OK, this news is actually a few days old, but its probably still news to most of you... last week I posted this entry about going down to look at an apartment in Hong Hom...

先週のブルグに新家見ましたを書きました。両親と友達と話した後考えた。次の日撮った(レンタルした）。日曜日船乗った時、湾から写真撮った：

I talked it over with the parental-units, and thought about it a bit and decided to go the next day to grab the 1 bedroom before it disappeared.   Here's a picture I took of it from Read more

Harajuku Girls!

I just wanted to let everyone know I put up a new photo album:

新アルバムをアープした。見てください：

我放新的相冊.請看看:

Etchy's Harajuku Girls Pictures! 27 different images of bizarre freakishness ...Read more

Saikung 07: chapter 3

While I was back in the US I missed out on not one, but TWO boat trips... (after going on two in the month of june)  so after hearing how much fun I had missed out on, I knew i couldn't pass up the next one.   僕はアメリカ行った時、香港の友達２回船パーティした！参加なかった！残念！それから次のパーテイ機会があったとき、もちろん参加した。

Emily invited us to join her and her friends on a really nice, high end rental package...Read more

Viva Erotica Revisited

I was flipping through the cable channels when i got home tonight - Stars had a bunch of good movies on in a row... they showed 'Rob-B-Hood', then ' Divergence' and finally 'Viva Erotica',  Derek Yee and Law Chi-Leung's 1996 classic. 

I had seen ' Viva Erotica' on vhs back in the day (probably 10 years ago or so), and I remembered that i...Read more

Ani-Com Day 1 Part 2

Continuing from the yesterday's blog entry Ani-com Day 1 - part 1 here are 'the rest' -  the music pics from Friday night... AND yes, another Etchy Original Video! :-D

ここでアニメコンのコンサートビデオと写真入っている！

As I mentioned yesterday, they had a stage set up at one end of the venue.  Earlier in the evening they had some pop singers and a battle of the bands.  I'm not sure who any of them were, but I got pics of one of them:Read more