Money, Money, Money
or: Sometimes it is good to wait and sometimes it is not Many oreigners living in Hong Kong take the opportunity to explore Asia during their stay. Sometimes it is for work; sometimes it is for pleasure. Some countries are […]
Tag: downsizing
Beginning to See the Light
or: Saying goodbye isn’t always hard My getting rid of things started eight years ago. You would have thought it would have started with my move to HK twelve years ago. It didn’t. That particular adventure started with putting quite […]
Softly, As I Leave You
or: When “sparking joy” is not enough This black cashmere coat is my first tailored piece of clothing. This doesn’t include the various articles my Mum made for me growing up – including my high school uniform with two skirts […]
Tentative Decisions
or: When no decision is a decision I have never gone through my shoes to decide which ones to keep and which to donate. This is because I tend to wear my shoes until they fall apart, I buy them […]
Liquid State
or: Yes, I still have things I don’t need As has become my custom upon returning from a trip, I am again going through my cupboard to donate some clothes and who knows anything else that no longer fits with […]
It’s Time
or: From Practical to Sentimental and Back Again – How a Blanket and I Parted Ways I have one very, very well travelled blanket. It started its relationship with me on the Gold Coast, Australia when I was about eleven. […]
Watching the Clothes
or: Sorting stuff after a trip is the best time to sort it As seems to have become standard practice for when I return to HK, I am going through my belongings and donating (and this time also likely to […]
Deadlines and Commitments
or: Let the Job Search Begin… I’ve been back in HK for almost a week. I have been moving some of my things that were kindly stored by a friend to my new place prior to moving in. I’ve had […]