It’s been out over a week now and I’ve seen it twice; once in regular 3D and again in IMAX 3D and I figured it was about time I wrote up my opinion of the movie. WARNING: There will be spoilers. If you’re a purist for untainted film viewing and haven’t seen the film yet then … Continue reading
Category Archives: A need for speed
Hanging around with Batman at Times Square Hong Kong
I’m a DC girl. Always have been, always will be. While Superman is my Number 1, not far behind is the man in black himself – BATMAN! He’s turning 75 this year and to celebrate a small free display has been erected in Times Square in Causeway Bay. The exhibition showcases a couple of the … Continue reading
Only in Hong Kong…
…do people drive around in real life Matchbox / Hot Wheels cars. (spotted in front of Landmark in Central, Hong Kong) Continue reading
Let’s go ride a Bike …
In what was once one of the seediest places on planet Earth. Yep – you heard me right! I’m talking about the Kowloon Walled City again. Believe it or not there is a pretty awesome bike track right next to the old gates of the Walled city ideal for kids. As I’ve mentioned previously, Kowloon … Continue reading
The Old and the New
The bike and the car, so different they be The rich and the poor, juxtaposed on the street Shiny and modern, the car screams of money Drab, worn and black, the bike just looks funny The car is a trinket, an object, success The bike is a worker, a tool, nothing less And yet, side … Continue reading
Dear HASBRO …
Dear Hasbro, As a mum of a son and a daughter who were both blessed with an abundance of Transformers paraphanelia (including toys, Kreo, music, clothes, books … and did I mention TOYS) at Christmas thanks to Santa and ourselves indulging our sprogs with the purchase of a large number of products from your Transformers … Continue reading
Hong Kong 24 Hour Charity Pedal Kart Grand Prix
Every year the Pedal Kart charity race is held in Hong Kong with the goal of raising as much money as possible for charity. It is organised by Round Table Hong Kong who are assisted by Ladies Circle Hong Kong. Since Titus was spending time marshalling for Round Table I finally got the chance to … Continue reading
Ka-Chow!
Look who’s hanging out at Hong Kong Disneyland until the end of August. Lightning Mcqueen is there dancing and revving along to a Cars 2 show in front of the castle a couple of times a day. I have to admit, the car is VERY cool. I would drive that in real life. Mitchell is … Continue reading
Front yard fun
Yes – this is Bethany and Mitchell playing ’round and round grandpa’s giant satellite dish’ in my parents front yard. Kids are amused by the simplest things I suppose. Mitchell then had fun going up and down the driveway… Not to be outdone, Bethany also went up and down the driveway in her little red … Continue reading
On a nice summer day…
What better to do than muck around in the playground. It is only March, but the weather is warm by most standards… High 20’s (degree C). We’re making the most of the playground in our apartment block before the humidity makes it too sticky and unbearable to play outdoors… We are also very lucky that … Continue reading