Monthly Archives: April 2007

Eternal Sonata

Finally, there is an RPG on Xbox 360 that makes the console worthy of buying!     Eternal Sonata, otherwise known in Japan as Trusty Bell: Chopin’s Dream, is a game created by Tri-Crescendo – the developer of Star Ocean and Valkyrie Profile series. The story revolves around … Continue reading

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Royal China 皇朝

"No way!" My eye pupils enlarged as these two words came out from my widened mouth. I tried to gasp my breath when I saw the number on the bill…   To celebrate our product launch in China, my boss Jason took my colleagues and me to … Continue reading

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Vaio Calender Wallpaper 2007 – May

Vaio Japan has released their fifth calender wallpaper for year 2007. This time the wallpaper features ring lines with a baby blue background. 1920 x 1200  1680 x 10501600 x 1200  1440 x 900 1400 x 1050  1366 x 768 1280 x 1024  1280 x 800/1280 x … Continue reading

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Afternoon Tea at the Ritz

I know it is cliché, but I think everyone who comes to London must try the afteroon tea at least once.   Afternoon tea, or high tea, has long been synonymous with luxury, opulence, and the upper class. To truly understand this quintessentially English institution, … Continue reading

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Sushi Hiroba

I tried to resist, but I couldn’t hold back anymore!!   After watching Break Out at Peacock Theatre in Holborn, I ended up eating at Sushi Hiroba, a Kaiten Zushi restaurant nearby. Whilst living in London, I have not had any Japanese food because of their … Continue reading

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Break Out!

Break Out is like a "fried choc mint chip ice cream" – the outside maybe covered in crumbs, but if you dig long enough, you can find really cool bits inside.     "When a mysterious ancient sacred text drops into their prison it inspires the desperate prisoners to plan … Continue reading

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Office Canteen

A great thing about working in the London office is that we get free lunch. Our fully subsidized canteen offers staple items like bread rolls, soups, cold meats, fruits and salads from 12pm to 2pm. The hot food change daily, with theme food occasionally. I have seen baked potatoes, … Continue reading

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Homesick

Time passes so quickly. There are only 2 weeks left before I leave London and return to Hong Kong!   I was browsing food blogs this afternoon, and my colleague caught me checking out some photos of mouth-watering sushis. I told her I was planning … Continue reading

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London Symphony Orchestra

I met up with Emma last Thursday to see her boyfriend and London Symphony Orchestra performed in Daniel Harding: A Portrait at Barbican.      I had scheduled this important event in my diary for almost a month. However, it was only few hours before the … Continue reading

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Resident Evil 4

Capcom‘s Resident Evil (aka Biohazard) 4 Wii Edition will come out to suck your blood at night on 31st of May. If you just so happen to be in Japan, remember, just don’t look back your sofa.     Resident Evil 4 Japanese Official Website: … Continue reading

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