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• Gone Girl by Gillian Flynn 1 day ago About the BookTitle:
• Book Spine Poetry - Rosie 3 days ago This poem is for my beautiful and wonderful sister.
• Friday Flash Fiction - Not a Day to Remember 6 days ago Not a Day to RememberShe couldn’t do it. She just couldn’t. No matter how hard she tried, it just wasn’t possible. She’d lost count of the amount of times she’d tried and then failed yet again. How was it possible that she just couldn’t make it...
• Hiking in Hong Kong - it's a hard life! 1 week ago Last week my friend suggested a 'walk'. I didn't have anything planned, so agreed thinking it would be gentle, easy, flat, and other such adjectives. By the time I'd arrived at the ferry pier the plans had changed and this 'walk' was going to be anything but.
• Friday Flash Fiction - week 48 2 weeks ago Red Lipstick Fire engine red lipstick on the porcelain cup sends shivers down my spine. I try wiping it off with my thumb, but it just smudges further across the rim. That woman has been here again. I fight the scream bubbling up inside of me. No matter how many times I tell Dave I don’t want...

• Hong Kong: 10 Things NOT to do! Writing Contest March 2013 Hong Kong is the perfect blend of ‘East meets West’. There’s vibrancy, colour, noise and lots and lots of people. There are also colonial buildings, you can go for afternoon tea and you can buy anything you want in the supermarkets. Hong...
• It's a Hard Life - International Schools in Hong Kong Education and International Schools If you think you had a hard time at school (and maybe you didn’t), you should give going to school in Hong Kong a try. A child’s first interview could be at the age of two-and-a-half to get into K1 (Kindergarten 1). If they fail to get into the...
• Show Me the Money - Working in Hong Kong Working Abroad There is a lot of money in Hong Kong. And there plenty of poverty too. The opulence is everywhere; malls are filled with designer brands; big cars are driven; people are constantly eating out and drinking. But there are also people in tatty clothes...

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