Mummy 3 Review

 6/10

Movie:

The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor (2008) The nice thing about Rotten Tomatoes' tomatometer is that it helps inform you... it tells you if a movie is good, and it tells you if a movie is not so good.... there's a cliched saying 'Knowledge is Power', bu...Read more

Andrew's 29th Birthday Bash...

My dear friend Andrew just turned 29.  We had a birthday get together for him the other night.  It was a lot of fun,  lots of friends came out to help celebrate!  木曜日晩はアンドルーの誕生日だった、それから友達と一緒パーティーした。楽しかったよ！僕の写真を見て！

Here are some of the less incriminating photos(please excuse the water marks!):

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Paparazzi doesn't care about Etchy...

So as you saw at the end of my last blog,  there were paparazzi waiting outside of Andrew's Birthday shindig...  i did a quick search on google news and found some of the pictures and articles about it. 

i'm in the pictures... and yet i'm not in the pictures. :-P

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8/8/8 8:08 - post olympics report!

for those of you living in the western hemisphere,  i am talking about THE FUTURE...

the olympics opening ceremony is now over on this side of the world... i just got home a few minutes ago, i watched it at Eddie's place after work. 

I was running late, but i still stopped at Central station to snap a picture!

a crowd was forming... people snapping pictures...

Live N Loud Festival!

On Tuesday night, the 'Live N Loud' festival was held at the Asia World Expo Center. A bunch of us went up to check it out.    The Typhoon was rolling into town, and it was running late, but I was surprised they got a pretty good turn out:

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Typhoon Dayz...

I know Jason is eagerly waiting for the 2nd part of my iPhone blog, but i wanted to quickly interject with some news hot off the presses...

Today we got hit w/ a near miss from a typhoon...   When I woke up it was already Typhoon 8 level!  今日香港に台風が来た。起きた時も８号だった。午後時、窓からこのビウーを撮った。

This was the view from my window this afternoon:

lots of wind and rain...

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iPhone 3G - Pros and Cons...

Disclaimer -I've only had the phone for about 6 days, so this is by no means a final judgment!   I also haven't even started messing with the apps, so this review is more based on the 'vanilla' iPhone 3G....

OK,  yesterday I said I bought the iPhone... now here's my review... or in this case more like  joys and regrets...

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iPhone - Change of Mind

Loyal Etchy blog readers will remember that I wrote a blog a few weeks ago HARSHLY asserting that I decided would NOT be getting an iPhone 3G because I felt like Three HK's deal, including their plans, 'pre-payment' and its 24 month contract were not a good deal... especially for commitment-phobes like myself. :-P

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Ani-Com 2008!!!

I can't believe its been a year since the last ani-com!!! (here's my pictures from that one - pt 1, pt 2)  もう一度アニ・コム時です！すごい！香港のとても大アニメと漫画会。もう一年出た！（享年のイベントの写真： pt 1, pt 2）。一年間から、一寸忘れた-とても人一杯にイベントですよ！

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Fiat 24...

Last night I took the interns and some friends from Japan up to Kowloon Bay for a random event...   24 Herbs was performing at a launch event for a new car made by Fiat...

it was kind of strange event.  The event was to promote the new Fiat 500...  not exactly sexy, not exactly hip-hop...  but they had 24 Herbs and DJ Miss Yellow provide some musical entertainment.  ;-)

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