The World According to Mitch

Of course you know that I am no dummy, but when I walked into a restaurant for lunch (I believe it was called Choi Fook Seafood Restaurant) that is not used to nor equipped to serve foreigners, I might as well have been. The restaurant was on the third floor of a building not far from where I am teaching...

Today was the first day of my course in Hong Kong, but first and foremost it was the first light of Channukah. There was an interesting story in the South China Morning News on Monday about the Jewish community in Hong Kong, which somewhat ironically is about double that of my home town of Mississauga...

So I showed up at the training centre on time this morning, that is I showed up an hour early. The door was locked, and the receptionist and her friend were waiting outside. They suggested I go get breakfast and since I had skipped it because I lost track of time while chatting with Theresa, I decided...