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Dim sims. Or should I say, “dim sims”. The mysterious Australian-Chinese food that, as far as I know, doesn’t exist in the Chinese cuisine in Asia. From left to right: Dim Sim (uncooked); Dim Sim (steamed); Dim Sim (shallow-fried). Shut up, Dim Sim (burnt shallow-fried).

I randomly came across these 30-second ads by the Hong Kong Sinfonietta on YouTube while I was looking to expand my Schubert collection. Let me just say this: I. Absolutely. Love. Those ads! Love! Description of videos provided below each one if you can’t/don’t want to view them or don’t understand Cantonese. Video 1 (Beethoven)…

If I first claim to be a highly logical, scientific and secular person and then jokingly tell you that my hips and thighs are Sagittarian features, the correct response that would earn the highest approval rating from me would be to (jokingly) point out how hypocritical, illogical, unscientific and superstitious of me to say that…

I was pretty sure “What do you do during the weekends?” was what Examiner 1 asked. That’s one of the standard questions for that oral exam; pretty much free marks for grabs. I can’t say I was very well-prepared because I had a 1,000-word individual assignment plus a 12,000-word group assignment due the same day…

This is a screen capture of the weather application on my current hot-in-a-good-way phone. I’m pretty sure that weather symbol for Friday means death, especially for people who live in a garage with no air-conditioning like me. Non-filler entries to follow soon. Only if that symbol doesn’t mean death.

You know you’re screwed when you have an exam in less than 12 hours, you’re not even halfway through revision and the lecture slides are starting to look like this to you: And instead of doing anything about it, you blog.