tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3247231064061237247.post169744685969744917..comments2013-07-08T00:03:58.612+01:00Comments on Postcards from Holly: 5 things I’ve learned in my first week in HKHolly Howehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01666427058727466843noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3247231064061237247.post-28879182735219855962009-09-09T14:13:57.213+01:002009-09-09T14:13:57.213+01:00As someone born in the HK side (Aberdeen) fishing ...As someone born in the HK side (Aberdeen) fishing village, I have to say that the island is only less chinese in the way that it has brilliant colonial architecture, beaches, The Peak, the old BHS and M&S buildings, parks, the Pokfulam Reservoir where I used to go hiking with Robertson's jam sandwiches and horseriding stables. My primary school was an old WWII hospital and my secondary was built in a cemetary valley. Word.<br /><br />Kowloon - dirty, noisy, high street shopping.<br /><br />You know which side I sit on the North/South London divide...<br /><br />Things hectic at Gallery btw.<br /><br />Great to see you're liking my old stamping grounds. Its good that you missed typhoon season.Glorianoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3247231064061237247.post-87686186434641652122009-09-08T18:14:03.458+01:002009-09-08T18:14:03.458+01:00Thank you Ms Hypochondriac. Having said that, I...Thank you Ms Hypochondriac. Having said that, I've already been savaged by red ants - have welts all up my legs. But am carrying on like the brave soldier I am - won't fly back to the UK just yet!Holly Howehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01666427058727466843noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3247231064061237247.post-85177088808188538112009-09-08T17:45:22.832+01:002009-09-08T17:45:22.832+01:00Re point 3: watch out for Legionairres! Or Legiona...Re point 3: watch out for Legionairres! Or Legionaires. Or leg..however you spell it!hattie collinshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05094430207223498265noreply@blogger.com