Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/06/08
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Hey Joseph, speaking of HK and China, how do people text in HK? I imagine Mandarin people can use pinyin and select the characters on the fly, but Cantonese? When I was growing up, we heard stories about how bad the HK fast drivers are, but I think they were stories to scare off un-seasoned kids :-) On Tue, Jun 8, 2010 at 10:29 AM, Joseph Yao <joseph at yao.com> wrote: > I drove from Hong Kong to Shanghai with 59 other cars in 2007. I have to > say driving in China was really scary. > > The newly built toll roads were excellent and some of us managed to reach > 300km/h on several occasions. > > http://picasaweb.google.co.uk/targadoc/PorscheShanghaiDrive2007 > > The Shanghai F1 Circuit is one of the best F1 circuits I have driven on. > > How times have changed: in 1949 my family fled from Shanghai to HK with > great difficulties. Almost sixty years later I simply got into my car, > turned the key and three days later I was in Shanghai. > > Joseph > > > On 09/06/2010 1:06 AM, "Tina Manley" <images at comporium.net> wrote: > > > I agree! India and China are the only two countries where we didn't dare > > drive ourselves (India because of the traffic and China because of the > > signs), but I love the street scenes: > > > > > http://tinamanley.smugmug.com/Asia/India/India/3917424_3shyZ#277183298_3u4Jk-A > > -LB > > > > < > http://tinamanley.smugmug.com/Asia/India/India/3917424_3shyZ#277183298_3u4Jk- > > A-LB> > > Tina > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > -- // richard <http://www.imagecraft.com/> // icc blog: <http://imagecraft.wordpress.com> // photo blog: <http://www.5pmlight.com> [ For technical support on ImageCraft products, please include all previous replies in your msgs. ]