Last Saturday, I had afternoon tea with May and Carol at Tiffin in Grand Hyatt Hotel. May had wanted to try this place for a while now, she said, and had booked it two months ago. That’s how popular it is on weekends. There’s only one set for afternoon tea, so you can’t choose the […]
Archives for November 2021
Eternals and Korean BBQ
Last Saturday, my friends May, Mico, Beulah, King and I watched Eternals, the latest MCU movie, at the Pacific Place cinema. The movie was a very long 2 hours and 36 minutes. That’s the second longest MCU film to date, second only to Avengers: Endgame which clocked in 3 hours and 2 minutes. But while […]
The Price of a Philippine Diploma
In case you didn’t know, I have a podcast called Banana Q: a Filipino-Flavored podcast. Yesterday’s episode was about the cost of a Philippine diploma, not just the peso amount but the blood and sweat and tears that accompany it, especially for the typical Filipino teenager who comes from a poor family. You can listen […]
Cup Noodles Museum Hong Kong
Tawny invited us to make our own personalized cup noodles at the Cup Noodles Museum, so we we went last Saturday. We paid 60 hkd for a ticket. When we got there we were led into a room where we were first asked to sanitize our hands, then we got a an empty cup with […]
The Cheesecake Factory {Foodee}
Last Saturday, May, Tawny, and I met up for lunch at The Cheesecake Factory in Harbour City. We ordered three mains and were overwhelmed by how big the servings were. We were not able to finish them all and had to do takeaway. But of course you can’t dine at The Cheesecake Factory and not […]