Category: Blog

• July 31, 2025

  How would you describe yourself to someone who can’t see you? In a word – handsome. If you were blind, I’d let you touch my face to imagine for yourself what I look like – free of charge – what can I say? I’m kind, generous and thoughtful too… If you weren’t blind and could’t…
• July 30, 2025

  What traditions have you not kept that your parents had? That’s easy – food, particularly Cantonese cuisine. They grew up in Hong Kong and they learned to cook and make traditional Cantonese food like Won Tons, Congee, 3-dish dinners – a meat dish, a fish dish and a veg dish – served with rice, and…
• July 29, 2025

  Was today typical? Oh this is going be one of those “yes and no” answers. Yes it is a typical morning because I have to get ready for work then drive to work then come back home, read and watch telly, get ready for bed and then sleep – at least that’s how I think…
• July 28, 2025

  How would you describe yourself to someone? The happiest I’ve ever been – it’s been a bumpy road but I’m at that stage in life where I can say I’ve found inner peace and the confidence to step up in difficult times and lead. I’ve learned that money and social acceptance are not the end…
• July 27, 2025

  If you could bring back one dinosaur, which one would it be? I already have. When I was in school, we had a maths teacher who definitely looked like he was past retirement age (he looked like a badger and had short white hair). One day he nodded off when the class was working on…
• July 26, 2025

  If you won two free plane tickets, where would you go? I would first check if they are first class plane tickets. If they are for economy seats, i would seriously consider asking for money instead, or gifting them to someone else, someone who loves to travel (that seems to be everyone these days!) because…
• July 25, 2025

  What’s the story behind your nickname? “The determinator” – I was given this nickname by this really short guard I was playing amateurish, lockdown defence against at my local leisure centre. Yeah, he was the kind of player who had crazy handles and scored by laying up the ball instead of shooting it. This happened…
• July 24, 2025

  What strategies do you use to maintain your health and well-being? I prioritise my health over everything else in life because if I don’t do everything in my power to have good health, I might end up too poorly to do anything at all! I think there is good physical health and good mental health.…
• July 23, 2025

  What are your future travel plans? I’m fast approaching 35 and I’ve been very fortunate when it comes to travelling – I’ve been to so many places that have now shut down and will never open again, and I remember a time when the internet was not accessible on my phone so that meant everyone…