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In a Nutshell
other blog: fabulously broke in the city
minimalist since: 2007 -- why minimalism?
talk to me: contact me here!
current location: canada/usa
home: hotel room
owns: 3 suitcases 2 carryons of stuff
# of items: more than 100!
furniture: 1 japanese futon
works: business consultant
gadgets: macbook pro, ipod touch (pda)
drinks: earl grey cream tea
practices: rebel yoga and de-cluttering
loves: minimalism, $$ management, traveling
quirk: must prep my food before eating




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2011 Archive
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Singapore – Clarke Quay
Posted on 20 October , 2011 | 3 CommentsClarke Quay was a very picturesque area. Lots of drinking and eating to be done here, although we didn’t do either. We just took photos and got bitten by mosquitos.... -
Macau – Centro (Downtown)
Posted on 13 October , 2011 | 2 CommentsLoved it. It was SO CUTE in Macau, I could scream. Of course, it was hotter and much more humid than in Hong Kong, but it was just so cool... -
Shanghai – From the Can Opener (Sky View)
Posted on 6 October , 2011 | 2 CommentsI call it the Can Opener. Its real name (SWFC Observatory) is irrelevant to me, because it looks like a can opener and that’s what I’m ever going to call... -
Singapore – Arab Street
Posted on 29 September , 2011 | 2 CommentsArab Street, which is what I call the Arabic area was a beautiful place for photos. I liked the overall look of the buildings, the mosques were stunning and the... -
Beijing – Tianmen Square
Posted on 22 September , 2011 | 1 CommentWe had a hell of a time FINDING Tianmen Square. Why? Because we exited at the wrong entrance at the subway station and ended up on this side, looking at... -
Macau – Temple Garden with Lotus Flowers
Posted on 15 September , 2011 | No CommentsThis temple was sort of hard for us to find. We had to wander around until we finally found the streets we needed, and then we walked past it, not... -
Hong Kong – Kowloon Tsim Sha Shui
Posted on 8 September , 2011 | 3 Comments -
The Everyday Minimalist Top Posts – August 2011
Posted on 2 September , 2011 | No CommentsAugust 2011 Top Posts How to go paperless College: Minimalist & Mobile Cooking Your time is limited but don’t set limits on your life Living with the essentials to enhance... -
Beijing – Bell and Drum Tower
Posted on 1 September , 2011 | 2 CommentsOriginally meant to use as musical instruments, they were repurposed to tell the time until the last emperor Pu Yi left the Forbidden City. We didn’t go in, we just... -
Beijing – Wangfujing Night Market & Commercial Area
Posted on 11 August , 2011 | No CommentsThis is a commercial area called Wangfujing which is located close to where our hotel was (a few blocks away). It is also close to other landmarks, but this is... -
The Everyday Minimalist Top Posts – July 2011
Posted on 5 August , 2011 | No CommentsJuly 2011 You don’t need to own everything to enjoy it Decluttering is not minimalism When do you know you’ve become a minimalist? Priorities are not easy things to pin... -
Shanghai – Xintiandi
Posted on 4 August , 2011 | 2 CommentsThis is the nicest area in all of Shanghai. Very modernized, very new and very clean. These lights were great. Telling you how long you had before the light was... -
Why food was so undesirably scarce for us in Asia
Posted on 3 August , 2011 | 16 CommentsI’m getting a lot of little comments here and there along the lines of: You didn’t go to the right places You don’t know where the locals eat (& you... -
Hong Kong – Nan Lian Gardens & Chi Lin Nunnery
Posted on 28 July , 2011 | 8 CommentsThis is the entrance to the free Nan Lian Gardens in Hong Kong. You can’t bring in food or drink because of the ants and insects that would overrun the... -
Singapore – Seaside & Civic Center
Posted on 21 July , 2011 | 2 CommentsThis is the Singapore Civic Center with the parliament buildings and so on. This one is the Old Supreme Court. Obviously, Parliament is here. And a beautiful Firefighter’s museum. We...













