tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3289278000277019122.post4688261318490867156..comments2024-03-27T18:23:34.322+08:00Comments on WEBS OF SIGNIFICANCE: Clear Water Bay Country Park hikeYTSLhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09930487923185001591noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3289278000277019122.post-52274259346099898512009-05-15T23:34:00.000+08:002009-05-15T23:34:00.000+08:00Hi ewaffle --
Thank goodness indeed -- especially...Hi ewaffle --<br /><br />Thank goodness indeed -- especially in that particular instance -- for elderly gentlemen. <br /><br />Speaking of gentlemen: I have a friend in England who would always make sure he walked on a certain side of me as we were walking on the pavement (sidewalk in American English). Puzzled, I asked him why this was so. "To protect you from being splashed by cars driving YTSLhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09930487923185001591noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3289278000277019122.post-15916376207297051352009-05-15T11:27:00.000+08:002009-05-15T11:27:00.000+08:00Thank goodness for elderly gents who remember when...Thank goodness for elderly gents who remember when being a gentleman included helping women with little difficulties, including packs of dogs. An updated code of chivalry perhaps. While there aren't any dragons to slay anymore--St. George and Siegfried got the last of them on this side of the world--there are still plenty of courtesies that can be extended. <br /><br /><I>one was intent on ewafflehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03339565669634286677noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3289278000277019122.post-72943366579922059202009-05-13T23:49:00.000+08:002009-05-13T23:49:00.000+08:00Hi duriandave --
Have to say that living in Hong ...Hi duriandave --<br /><br />Have to say that living in Hong Kong has taught me not to take blue skies for granted. OTOH, it's really bad luck when -- like recently was the case with Brooklyn Brian -- there are no blue skies when one visits for a week or more! ;)<br /><br />Hi sbk --<br /><br />It depends. Up on Tai Leng Tung, they were actually behind me at one point, disappeared into the bush,YTSLhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09930487923185001591noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3289278000277019122.post-61057071123278619892009-05-13T07:24:00.000+08:002009-05-13T07:24:00.000+08:00ytsl
Do the wild dogs surround you and growl or d...ytsl<br /><br />Do the wild dogs surround you and growl or do they keep their distance?<br /><br />Today on the way to work traffic (relative -about 20 cars)was held up for five minutes while 2 cows ran back and forth across the 2 lane road. Their owner, his wife and daughter were chasing them. Finally they chased them back into the pasture. Unlike you and your mom I was safely sitting in my sarah bailey knighthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08748376721447408580noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3289278000277019122.post-74753375677463100042009-05-13T01:55:00.000+08:002009-05-13T01:55:00.000+08:00Wow... stunning views!
I'm glad to see that relat...Wow... stunning views!<br /><br />I'm glad to see that relatively blue skies are still to be had in Hong Kong. (They have been pretty rare during my several trips there.)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com