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Field Marshal Wong. |
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The boat girl preparing to barbecue some food on a junk trip. |
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Mary on Stan's birthday cruise to Lamma Island. |
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Edmund, Laura and Charlotte at Casa Mexicana in Hong Kong. |
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Nigel at Lamma Island in Hong Kong, sitting between his financial and spiritual
advisors. |
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Bif's buddy. |
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At Hong Kong's Casa Mexicana: Donald has a lot on his mind. |
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At Hong Kong's Casa Mexicana: That's DISGUSTING! (Give it to Gary) |
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At Hong Kong's Casa Mexicana: A food fight. See the enchilada in mid-air? It was
completely Brad's idea. |
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At Hong Kong's Casa Mexicana: Linda was bucking for a raise, I'd say. |
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At Hong Kong's Casa Mexicana: "Mine's bigger." |
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She recently took her vows and entered a convent. |
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Gary and Vicky on the roof of the Prince's Building in Hong Kong, watching the July 1
1997 Handover fireworks. |
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The border marker between Hong Kong and China. |
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Three Ghurkha soldiers hiding in foxholes watching for IIs (illegal immigrants) from
China. They spoke no English, but when I said 'Vancouver', one pulled out a Vancouver
Planetarium brochure, where he'd been 6 weeks before. Small world. |
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At Happy Valley Racetrack in Hong Kong, one of the many protests after the Tiananmen
Square Massacre in Beijing. |
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Hong Kong Handover 1997: The final
performance for the Massed Bands & Pipe and Drums of the British Forces
Hong Kong. Included The Band of the Royal Marines, The Band of the Scots Guards
and The Pipes & Drums of the 1st Battalion of the Black Watch. Click here for
a message from the Commander British Forces. |
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Hong Kong Handover 1997: Watching the final band performance of the
British Forces Hong Kong. Not too many happy faces in the stadium. |
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Hong Kong Handover 1997: The end draws nigh. |
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Sit down dinner somewhere (lost) in the middle of Japan. |
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The traditional 'rolling out of the toilet paper' ceremony during karaoke. |
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Gigantic paper maché floats depicting mythical Japanese characters at the Nebuta
Festival in the city of Aomori in northern Japan. |
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The Nebuta Festival is moderately popular. |
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Seafood dinner at Lamma Island outside of Hong Kong. |
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Gary and I at Lamma Island. |
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Gary and Vicky cruising around Hong Kong days before Handover. Boating isn't allowed
anymore. |
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Showing Miss Costa Rica a local delicacy at Lamma. |
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A protest march in Manila in support of Corazón Aquiño (the People Power Revolution),
who toppled Ferdinand Marcos from power. [BTW, Gary. Ramos'
wife is named Amelita, NOT Imelda. Be careful next time.] |
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A People Power protest march in Manila in support of Corazón Aquiño. |
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Hard at work. |
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Having lunch in Seoul, Korea. |
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A toucan in the Singapore Aviary. |
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Mark & Sparky taking a helicopter infrastructure tour of Hong Kong. |
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The Chiang Kai-Chek monument in Taipei, Taiwan. |
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Inside the Chiang Kai-Chek monument. |
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Vivian and escort watching Hong Kong
Handover fireworks. |
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Gary and his protégé Jim. 
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DEAYton posing as Chairman 'you-know-who'. If
only Jennifer had listened to me...
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