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rf: In Hong Kong, the first language taught is Cantonese with Traditional Characters. Later, spoken Mandarin is taught.
The simplified character set is easy for readers of Traditional Chinese to pick up, and most adult Hong Kongers switch effortlessly between the two.
Me, not so much. I really like my traditional characters.
Yoko Ono vs. a jackhammer?
blur vs the gorillaz
san fran chinatown is the arm pits – frozen in time progress-wise for the last 20 yrs. that new chinatown is better and certainly the chinatowns here are way way better
hey gem, where you at to talk about obscure music!?
broken bells vs the shins
Virtually all new immigrants under 35 or so who come from the mainland learned Mandarin at school.
HOW COULD YOU HATE ‘HANDYMAN’???
BOOOO, BIFFY, BOOOO!
I’m switching my vote from James Taylor to James Brown.
I remembered Taylor’s song Handy Man. Nails on a chalkboard.
A Flock of Seagulls vs. Tommy Tutone?
Donatella and DIBS,
Can you email me contact info for the guy that did work on the exterior of your houses? Our landlords need to redo the surface of the steps in front before landmarking!
robyf at aol
Thanks!