Wednesday, January 1, 2014

City delights 76 - Christmas Season

Dec 31

 
Just walked by around 1:30 pm. The pigeons flew round the building at least 4-5 times. This was just a small part of the herd.


Sunday, October 20, 2013

City Delights 74 - Relocation of Sincere Department Store

 Last Day on 31st August, 2013. Closing of Electric Appliances, Sportswear, Home Accessories in Nan Fung Building. Only Shoeswear, Men and Women Clothes will be relocated to Lee Po Chun Building.
Coffee cups, towels etc in big discounts in the last 2 weeks.



Friday, September 20, 2013

City delights 73 - Lady Dior as seen by Pier 4, USS Bohhomme Richard

On 20th Sept., 2013, after dim sum breakfast, took photos of the battleship and then Lady Dior exhibition. Typhoon came on Sunday afternoon and typhoon signal #8 on Monday. Battleship left on Saturday and the exhibition closed before Monday, both one day before scheduled.









Lady Dior As Seen By exhibition - report http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OPxe3z2Kqj4

Tuesday, May 7, 2013

Wednesday, April 24, 2013

City delights 71 - shop

 
closed on 21st April, 2013
taken earlier
在中環開業62年的家庭式餐廳「牛記茶室」今日最後一日營業,不少街坊捧場送別,一早已有人在門外排隊光顧,見證老牌食店又少一間。60歲老闆麥炳權早前表示,今晚會提早十點收爐舉行「告別大派對」,任飲任食益大家。

經過多次易手的牛記,仍保留1951年政府批出的食肆牌照木牌,其中玫瑰花皇太后雞和清湯牛腩煲屬招牌菜。可惜遠近馳名,敵不過業主迫遷。富二代業主聲稱不想把舖位繼續租給茶餐廳,要求牛記搬走。老闆初步計劃將牛記從歌賦街,搬至西環新舖,但借貸還未有著落。

Tuesday, April 16, 2013

City delights 70 - USS Pereliu









30 August - 4 September 2011, USS Boxer.  More on post 35