Ordinary Gweilo
It's not big and it's not clever, it's just a Brit in Hong Kong writing (mainly) about Hong Kong
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Month: Dec 2015
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OK, it’s Christmas, but the Sunday Morning Post is supposed to be an English language newspaper. Debate over MPF protection rages on Jennifer Ngo | Sunday Morning Post | Sunday, 27 December, 2015 The row over the Mandatory Provident Fund’s offsetting mechanism continues as civil society criticised the government’s lack of commitment in dealing with…
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Elvis Costello & The Brodsky Quartet The Amadeus Centre, London W9 1 July 1992 This is inspired by reading Unfaithful Music & Disappearing Ink, Elvis Costello’s recently published autobiography Exactly a year after the Hammersmith Odeon gigs, where Elvis Costello was overweight, bearded and apparently angry, what a transformation… The Amadeus Centre could scarcely be…