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Sunday, February 23, 2014
“Where are we going again?” I ask William as we get on the Tsuen Wan line subway at Central Station. “Sham Shui Po”, he replies while readjusting the tennis bag on his back. I’m carrying the one...
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Monday, March 3, 2014
“I’m so excited to finally see Li Na play!” I say to Adam as we ride the subway out to Tseung Kwan O and the Hong Kong Velodrome. As part of the BNP Paribas Tennis Showdown, the newly crowned...
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Sunday, March 16, 2014
It feels good to be back in Hong Kong and I’m feeling a renewed sense of determination as I head to practice with William – not in regards to tennis actually, but more in that I must keep working and...
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Thursday, April 17, 2014
It’s a pleasantly mild evening in Hong Kong and people are out and about everywhere – just getting off work, heading home, heading to dinner – enjoying the temperate spring weather. I’m still smiling...
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Saturday, May 17, 2014
“You can’t be serious!” I say out loud as I pull out my phone to check the time. I just finished playing tennis, so it’s fitting that I’m channeling my inner John McEnroe, but I’m genuinely getting...
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Sunday, May 18, 2014
If you didn’t know any better, you would think I just finished swim practice instead of tennis practice. As I walk off the court to the side bench, my shorts are actually completely soaked through,...
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Sunday, June 8, 2014
By any fan’s definition, it’s a dream French Open final: world number 1, Rafael Nadal, versus world number 2, Novak Djokovic. But for me, it’s a cruel exercise in potential false hope. You see, I’m a...
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Saturday, June 28, 2014
“Aren’t you dressed a little … light?” my tennis teammate C.M. asks me in a jokingly judgmental voice when I get ready to take the court. It’s a blisteringly hot and humid day but for some reason, the...
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Saturday, August 2, 2014
My tennis team is having a little get-together dinner tonight – something the boys try to do for birthday celebrations or socializing off the court – and it being a Saturday night, I thought it’d be a...
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Saturday, October 25, 2014
It is much too early to be up at this hour on a Saturday. While I’m sure there are plenty of people out there who enjoy getting up with the sun, seizing the day, and doing other...
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