Lest we forget – Tiananmen Square, 21 years on
It’s June 4th, 21 years on from the killings in 1989. The SMH carried a story about one general who did not march to kill his fellow citizens. “‘[Xu Qinxian] asked if there was an order from … Zhao...
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Food review: Bécasse
Name: Bécasse Address: 204 Clarence Street, Sydney 2000, Australia Website: http://www.becasse.com.au/ Phone: +61 2 9283 3440 Type: Restaurant Cuisine: French/modern European Opening hours:...
View ArticleThe British TV licence – possibly the dumbest thing on earth
Don’t get me wrong, I love the charming conservatism of the British nation. I like how milk is sold in 1.136L cartons because you can decimalise the pint but you can’t kill it. I like quaint holdovers...
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Le Carré d’Encre – a little shrine to the art of writing
It was a grey morning with a light sprinkle of rain in Paris. G and I had been wandering the laneways near the Madeleine and the Palais Garnier looking for coffee, when we chanced upon a little store....
View ArticleTiananmen Square – 22 years on
Lest we forget. – from behind the Great Firewall of China http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XJBnHMpHGRY http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/picturegalleries/worldnews/8555247/Tiananmen-Square-massacre.html
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Itinerary: Nanjing in two days
Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum This is the first in hopefully a number of posts where I put up travel itineraries which have worked well for me. See notes below on my choice of sights and alternatives. Where:...
View ArticleUniversity of Sydney Hong Kong Law Fair 2012
The Hong Kong Law Fair at the University of Sydney is on again for 2012! A must-see event for any law student aspiring to an international career:...
View ArticleMallesons: forward comrades, to better lawyering with Communist characteristics!
Are you a proud member of King & Wood Mallesons[n2] looking to better integrate yourself into the firm’s new combined culture? Do you want to work on the highest profile M&A deals while...
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Food Review: La Tour d’Argent
Our table overlooking the Seine Name: La Tour d’Argent Address: 15 Quai Tournelle, 75005 Paris, France Website: http://www.becasse.com.au/ Phone: +33 1 43 54 23 31 Type: Restaurant Cuisine: French...
View ArticleTiananmen Square, 23 years on
Then: The photo before The Photo and the video Now: Hong Kong remembers 1989 Lest we forget.
View Article24 years since Tiananmen Square
While we who are outside the Great Firewall are more or less free to say whatever the hell we want about, well, whatever the hell we want, others are not so lucky. That’s why I especially admire the...
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