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Hanukkah Sameach

By On December 11, 2020

The Jewish Hanukkah holiday is celebrated for eight nights and eight days and includes a number of traditions and rituals. I love it because it’s about bringing the light to places where there has… Read More

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China

Hong Kong Universal Suffrage to Extradition Woes

By On July 2, 2019

  The Umbrella Revolution – or Occupy movement – unfolded shortly after our arrival in Hong Kong back in 2014, allowing all of us to get a fascinating glimpse into this fascinating… Read More

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Expat Life

Don’t Call Me, and I Won’t Call You

By On May 21, 2014

Ring, ring ME: Hello? CALLER: Silence. ME: Hello?? (with more emphatic intonation) CALLER: silence ME: Whaayee? (Cantonese for Hello, with loads of tonality to show the onset of impatience) CALLER: Silence. ME:… Read More