Archive for February 21st, 2007

Feb21

Xbox 360

bought myself an Xbox 360 just after Christmas and must say it’s pretty good. I was going to get myself a Wii, but found they only stocked the Japanese version with no Wii Sports game so opted for the Xbox as the PS3 didn’t get rave reviews.
I’ve also found that the games are cheaper over [...]

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Feb21

Nanning, China – Photos

Relating to my trip to the Nanning Food Festival article, here’s some pictures:
 
Outdoor Festival.
 
Chef cooking up some sticky rice with sweetcorn? Wrapped in a bamboo leaf – really nice.
 
Not sure what this was, but I ate it anyway.

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Feb21

Hong Kong Life

Read an article back in 2003 on the BBC Web site which explains pollution “Ups the risk of SARS”. When is HK going to cut the pollution levels in the city? HK’s not doing itself any favours – taxi’s are cheap, there’s a lack of pedestrian walkways in some places, new buildings are being created…
Maybe [...]

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Feb21

Titi Shop

A clothes shop owned by one of my friend’s in China – no I didn’t suggest the name!

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Feb21

One of the Most Dangerous Jobs in the World?

Probably. I was in China and our friend needed to get a window roof installed, so I took this photo of the guy installing it.

Please note that:

He’s wearing plimsols,
No ropes/wires attached to his body,
He’s got a live drill in one hand whilst hanging on with the other hand,
There’s a 50 foot drop below!

I can’t tell [...]

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I am an Award Winning Web Developer / Artist.

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