28 Mar
Posted by Harper in General at 02:29 AM
Tags: awesome, blogs, crobar, flickr, food, hong, itunes, kong, party, sushi
so this weekend i hung out a lot. it was awesome. i came home from work early on friday (holiday) and hung out with matt and hiromi. we went and got beers, pop, cheese and thai food. then we watched new poilce story. so so good. it was about jackie chan - a screwed up [...]
25 Mar
Posted by Harper in General at 12:14 PM
Tags: fu, hong, itunes, itunesblogger, kong, kung, movies, Sites
I got all my movies last night. i had ordered a bunch: casshern, in the mood for love, 2046, kung fu hustle, a world without thieves, colored bloussoms, new police story and old boy. i am pretty excited.
i went ahead and watched casshern. it is incredible. one of the weirdest movies i have [...]
22 Mar
Posted by Harper in General at 04:06 PM
Tags: angry, hivizone, hong, kong, mail, usps
So i have been ordering from hivizone, a hong kong asian cinema store, for about 4 years now. and they send via speedpost - which eventually turns into USPS. well. goddamn USPS always makes receiving packages a nightmare. so for the second time in the last six months i have placed an order with hivizone [...]
09 Nov
Posted by Harper in Uncategorized at 06:30 PM
Tags: books, fear, haxored, hong, job, kong, movies, politic, politics, search, travel
this morning I woke up early. like 7:00. I was having a dream wher ei was invader zim and I was able to time travel (a combination of the two things I did last night between 2:30am and 4:00am). it ruled. I just buzzed around and had time traveling problems. I am currently reading this book by authur c clarke. it rules. I forgot what it is called. I have not bothered to look at the titles of the l…
23 Sep
Posted by Harper in Uncategorized at 04:39 PM
Tags: action, crobar, fashion, hong, insane, kong, movies, music, nokia, phone, rock, war
it has been a weird couple days. It all started last wednesday. tommie called me to alert me of his presence and invite me to scissor sisters. that ruled. we hung out then. and then we went to crobar and I broke myself. i hadn’t been feeling good. so I stayed in bed friday. then we…
13 Sep
Posted by Harper in Uncategorized at 04:42 PM
Tags: action, business, college, hong, kong, metal, nokia, phone, rock, video
i really want to go dancing - big band style. all of a sudden. or just watch triplets of belleville. something. just not be up or at work. I am tired of wearing “business casual” clothing. I really want to just wear jeans. or whatever. just something that isn’t “business casual.” I suppose I will get over it. ;) I go through these…
here is what I am going to do this winter:
Chicago - New York - London - Belfast - Glasgow - London - Vienna - Zurich - Helsinki - Saint Petersburg - Moscow - Tel Aviv - Beijing - Xian - Guilin - Guangzhou (Canton) - Hong Kong - Xiamen - Shanghai - Seoul - Kagoshima - Tokyo - Seoul - Beijing - Xian - Chengdu - Kunming - Hanoi - Bangkok - Bali (Denpasar) - Adelaide - Hong …
30 Jan
Posted by Harper in Uncategorized at 12:35 AM
Tags: bush, chicago, festivals, hong, ipod, juggling, kinnera, kong, metal, phone, search, vacation, war
I am mad at boston. mostly cuz it doesn’t make a damn bit of sense. the roads all go this way and that. I was not aware of how drasticly logic chicago’s roadway system was until about 45 minutes ago. also wtf is with the trains that make NO sense. serious. No sense at all. and they are really buses.. acting like trains. not trains at all. slackers…bush is kinda dumbi have no dou…
06 Aug
Posted by Harper in Uncategorized at 09:00 PM
Tags: bush, health, hong, iraq, kong, politic, politics, vacation, video
So I am now at work. Vacations are nice. some would say vacations are kick ass. I woudl tend to agree. The last couple days have been a DVD binge. I purchased 19 dvds from my brothers hollywood video store and got 11 from hong kong. I am excited. Soon I will have to make a dvd database so you can all peruse my dvd collection. I also plan on buying a new tv soon.. probably a wega. but I don’t kno…
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