Sunday, September 09, 2007



A friend noted: "one fixed must come from china man written"

Either natural language translation software still has a looong way way to go, or HK's standard of English transcends even my most pessimistic expectations.

Latest dumb HK name: "Dreaming". A guy. An acquaintance who runs her own firm said upon beholding his CV she asked him in for an interview just to find out whether he chose his own name, and if so, did he know what it meant. When the answers to both were in the affirmative, she told him: "There's the reason why you haven't gotten a job since graduation."