Author Archives: Konnor Herbst

8-1-18 “Order?”

Posted on January 8, 2018 by Konnor Herbst

Today started with a short run, past Fu tai and into the uncharted wilderness that Tuen Mun is to me. I came across people commuting to work and children going to school – the same thing you’d expect anywhere else … Continue reading →

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7-1-18 Mong Kok and Confusion

Posted on January 7, 2018 by Konnor Herbst

Today started like the average lazy Sunday back in Williamstown. By around 9 I was able to drag myself out of bed and head to the library. However, I forgot to check the hours and the doors were locked when … Continue reading →

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6-1-18 Field Trips and Good Food

Posted on January 6, 2018 by Konnor Herbst

Waking up today to go visit the Hong Kong Monetary Authority was much easier than prying myself out of bed yesterday. Before the trip I took a quick walk around the forested area surrounding campus. What immediately struck me was … Continue reading →

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5-1-18 Sights, Sounds and Sleep

Posted on January 5, 2018 by Konnor Herbst

“Are you awake?” Zihan whispers across the room as the first ray of Hong Kong sunshine peeks through the trees outside our window. The day seemed doomed from the start given that it was 6:30 in the morning and I’d … Continue reading →

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