This post is not about the iPhone

It’s about something squarer, greasier, more desirable and more affordable. If you want iPhone news, read it from someone who cares. I’m talking about 蘿蔔糕 or lobag gow or luobo ga-o or lo baak gou or just plain glorious twice fried turnip cake....

Somebody’s paying attention to my laundry

I owe somebody somewhere in Asia a big tip. Somebody somewhere in the bowels of a hotel laundry room in Singapore or Hong Kong sewed a button back on to the cuff of one of my shirts. A button that had been crushed or ripped off by my usual local laundry shop months...