the view from fanling


idiosyncratic observations on life,

the world and everything in between

Wednesday, 20 February 2013

on the eighth day

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Chinese New Year is over for another year. The ‘Spring Festival’ continues in the rest of China until the weekend, but Hong Kong went back t...
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Monday, 11 February 2013

snakes alive

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The best way to see in the Chinese new year is with firecrackers and a lion dance, although I suspect that the firecrackers were slightly da...
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Friday, 1 February 2013

down on the farm

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Many people go out of their way to buy organically grown produce because of the guarantee that such produce is free from pesticides, but t...
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Friday, 25 January 2013

small pleasures

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A few days ago, my friend Terence invited me to a buffet lunch at the Royal Hong Kong Yacht Club today. Terence is my oldest friend in Hon...
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Dennis Hodgson
I'm an ex-geologist, an ex-Outward Bound instructor and administrator, an ex-journalist, and an ex-book editor. I still consider myself a scientist. I'm now retired and spend seven months of each year in Fanling, a town in Hong Kong's New Territories, and five months in Penrith, my home town in England.
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