Tag: British Guy

BLOG: Hello Hong Kong!

Posted on by Betsey Horton
Wednesday evening. Currently sitting at some NYC-style pizza place in a cute little alley somewhere in the Mid-Levels. The Mid-Levels are poppin! So many hot, new, fresh spots with great Happy Hour deals. I’ve been walking around for like two hours just exploring my new neighborhood. I did the same...Read More

BLOG: My Time Has Come

Posted on by Betsey Horton
Wednesday morning! I woke up thinking to myself, “I don’t wanna leave Hong Kong again. I don’t want to go back to Bangkok.” I didn’t know I would feel this way, but I definitely do. Sigh. Well, good news: British Guy texted me at 2:21am saying, “Hello.” I knew that...Read More

BLOG: Back in the HKSAR

Posted on by Betsey Horton
Monday. Reunited and it feels so good! I LOVE Hong Kong!!!!! I’ve been back less than 24 hours. It is officially confirmed: the job was the problem. The city itself and the culture within it are not. I think I love it even more now that I’ve seen what a...Read More

BLOG: The Message

Posted on by Betsey Horton
Wednesday. Noon. Just made it to the coffee stand. My morning was… weird. As is par for the course with Thailand, things only got weirder when I left my house. So yesterday I had a little conversation where I received some news I did not particularly care for. As per...Read More

BLOG: Thailand Nighttime Effect

Posted on by Betsey Horton
Tuesday. Took me a minute to remember what day it is. All the days blend together here. It is what it is. Currently in the process of my visa extension. I'm not having any issues so far because the new rules don't affect me. They are going after people who...Read More

BLOG: Business Casual

Posted on by Betsey Horton
Monday morning. Here at the coffee stand, as I am every day. Yesterday I wore my elephant pants because I was lazy, but today I am dressed up in my professional clothes from Hong Kong. I am wearing one of the business casual looks I would have worn to my...Read More

BLOG: Stuck in the Middle with You

Posted on by Betsey Horton
Saturday morning. Sitting at the coffee stand with my Hong Kong Housekeeper. It's a vibe. I like to sit with her whenever she is here. Sometimes we talk. I tell her whatever gossip I have or about the dates I've been on. Other times we say nothing at all. We...Read More