We have the theatre, we have a lot of funky new toys. Of course, for every roll of Spectra, there’s a few dozen spreader beams to hang, at a couple hundred pounds each. Nonetheless, there is Spectra. If you’re not a rope nerd, just use your imagination. So, work proceedeth apace. There’s a bit of [...]
Because otherwise I’m going to leap to my feet screaming “Are you people all BUGFUCK CRAZY???” And they are, of course, and that’s because you can’t get a decent cup of coffee in this fucking hemisphere. So yesterday morning I was on my way to work, and went past my local worker’s cafe ($2 crispy [...]
Still alive The last few days have been orientation, tours of Macao, tomorrow we tour the theatre. Went in to the Venetian HR offices on Macau Peninsula on Monday. They’re a little overwhelmed by the number of people coming in – they sometimes ask you to fill in forms you’ve already filled in, and they’re [...]
I’m here. I have an apartment with a spa, and I’ve learned to order crispy skin pork in Cantonese. Beyond that, I’m not sure I have words yet. We’re spending a lot of time down the pub, and I’m trying to spend a lot of time walking Old Taipa learning Chinese. The main story so [...]