Archive for July, 2005

Moving … Again

Sunday, July 17th, 2005

Today, R and I moved most of my personal belongings out of Aquarius. I can’t believe it’s been three years since I moved here. It almost seemed like yesterday that Papa, Mummy, Dominic and I painted the apartment. And it only took three trips on a Vios to move my things to […]

Sony Ericsson K750i

Friday, July 15th, 2005

After many years of using mobile phones, I’ve not found much impetus to purchase new handsets in the recent five years or so. Colour screens didn’t do very much for me, nor did the ability to take low resolution photos, or to have a bulky PDA combo.
But last week, I found the new K750i […]

Hong Kong Airport

Saturday, July 9th, 2005

I’m in a stopover at HK airport, which is an impressive example of how nice modern airports can get. Over the past decade, airports have transitioned from cold grey concrete structures to stainless steel glass-covered architectural wonders that house chic boutiques and trendy cafes. Even then, HK airport stands out as an outstanding […]

Camping at Lake Huntington

Monday, July 4th, 2005

On Friday, I went out to the Sierra’s to do a bit of camping. After Yosemite, I was looking forward to a deeper experience of the California outdoors.
Lake Huntington lies 61 miles to the east of Fresno, about 7000 feet above sea level. It is nested in the middle of the Sierra […]