Monthly Archives: December 2014

2014 Reflection

Posted on December 31, 2014 by stenoodie

So, today’s the very last day of 2014 — December 31, 2014.  We’ll never see this day again and never feel the same way we did on this day.  Before I get too far into how every day actually passes … Continue reading →

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stenoodie’s 2014 in review (WordPress version)

Posted on December 30, 2014 by stenoodie

Wow!  It’s the second-last day of the year already!!!  Do you know what that means?  For me, that means recounting what happened in the past 357 days and posting it here for me to reflect on.  But before that happens, … Continue reading →

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Room Escape Adventures — Trapped in a Room with a Zombie

Posted on December 29, 2014 by stenoodie

A week ago, eleven friends and I went to play this newer room escape adventure called “Trapped in a Room with a Zombie” courtesy of Room Escape Adventures.  I first heard about this from my friend after we played the … Continue reading →

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Nra Trang (Hong Kong)

Posted on December 28, 2014 by stenoodie

The final restaurant review blog of a restaurant I ate at in Hong Kong from my autumn 2014 trip is Nra Trang.  I ate at this restaurant a few days after I arrived in Hong Kong for lunch with my … Continue reading →

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Weekly Photo Challenge: Warmth

Posted on December 26, 2014 by stenoodie

Winter is here!  That means that we are all searching for warmth, whether it be a toasty cuddle under the blankets on cold night, intertwining fingers next to an open fire’s glow, the feeling you get when that special someone … Continue reading →

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Chicken Hot Pot at The Great Restaurant 一品雞煲火鍋 (Hong Kong)

Posted on December 25, 2014 by stenoodie

For our last meal in HK on our fall trip in 2014, we visited an extremely popular restaurant in Tsun Wan.  It’s so popular that you must ensure you go there early before it opens at 5:30 p.m. in order … Continue reading →

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Butao Ramen (Hong Kong)

Posted on December 24, 2014 by stenoodie

For noontime lunch on a Friday, we headed to another one of Jennifer’s recommendations: Butao.  It’s a Japanese ramen restaurant that has chains located all around Hong Kong.  I knew it was a ramen shop but other than that, didn’t … Continue reading →

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Ka Ma Do Japanese Dining 火間土 (Hong Kong)

Posted on December 23, 2014 by stenoodie

I’m so happy that I got to try this restaurant before I left my Hong Kong trip this time!!  This kind of restaurant is called Japanese “faun tei” and it’s essentially all-you-can-eat-Japanese food but they call it this name.  Why … Continue reading →

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Agave Tequila Y Comida (Hong Kong)

Posted on December 22, 2014 by stenoodie

The other day, when we were in Wan Chai looking for a place to eat lunch, we actually passed by this restaurant called Agave Tequila Y Comida before we ate at Wing Wah Noodle Shop.  So when we were in this … Continue reading →

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Teppan-Yakitori (Hong Kong)

Posted on December 21, 2014 by stenoodie

Teppan-Yakitori is a Japanese restaurant located in the apm shopping mall that serves food in both teppan and yakitori style, hence the name.  Teppanyaki is a type of Japanese cooking that uses an iron griddle to cook food and yakitori refers … Continue reading →

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