Trip to Peninsular Malaysia, Feb.2014

Masjid Zahir, Alorsetar on 21 Feb.

Belai Nobat, Alorsetar on 21 Feb.

Alorsetar Tower on 21 Feb.

Clock Tower, Alorsetar on 21 Feb.

Alorsetar by night

Paddy Museum, Alorsetar on 22 Feb.

Central Market, Alorsetar on 22 Feb.

Ao Nang Beach, Krabi, Thailand on 24 Feb.

Krabi Town Center on 24 Feb.

Traffic Light, Krabi Town on 24 Feb.

Jungceylon Shopping Destination, Batong, Phuket on 25 Feb.

Pelek Tong Cave Temple, Ipoh, Malaysia on 27 Feb.

Cave Temple inside view on 27 Feb.

Chinese Calligraphy inside Cave Temple on 27 Feb.

Red Foliage Trip to Kansai, Japan

The trip started on 11 Nov and ended on 21 Nov. including most popular sightseeing spots for tourist in Kyoto, Osaka, Nara, Kobe and Wakayama.

Tenryuji Shrine, Kyoto on 12 Nov.

Arashiyama, Kyoto on 12 Nov.

Nishinomaru Garden, Osaka Castle on 13 Nov

Inside Garden Osaka Castle on 13 Nov.

Yawata Shrine, 15 Nov

Uji, Kyoto on 15 Nov.

Yawata Town, Osaka on 15 Nov.

Uji, Kyoto on 15 Nov.

Kiyomizudera Temple at night on 16 Nov.

Kiyomizudera Temple, Kyoto on 16 Nov

Tofukuji Temple, Kyoto on 16 Nov.

Todaiji Shrine, Nara, 17 Nov

Nara Park on 17 Nov.

Koyokei Garden, Wakayama City on 18 Nov.

Kuroshio Fish Mart, Wakayama City on 18 Nov.

Kifune, Kyoto on 20 Nov
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Kurama Shrine, Kyoto on 20 Nov.

HK Heritage Fiesta

During Sept.& Oct. I visited some heritage sites including study halls and schools.

Administration Block

Hong Kong Adventist College, Sai Kung
  taken 0n 16 September

The College was built in 1937. Due to the outbreak of Sino-Japanese War, the former South Union Training Institution was evacuated from mainland to Hong Kong.

Taken in the Library with a former colleague at Hong Kong Institute of Education

Lui Sang Chun at Lai Chi Kok Road, taken on 5 Oct.

St Stephen's Girls' College, Lyttelton Road
  taken on 6 Oct.

  The college, founded in1906 bythe Church Missionary Society of the Anglican Church of England, moved to its present site in 1923.

King' College, Bonham Road, taken on 6 Oct.

It was completed in 1926 but officially opened by the then Governor Sir Cecil Clementi. During the Japanese Occupation, it was used as a military mule and horse stable for the Japanese army.

King's College main entrance







The fig tree.  Background is the classroom where I studied.

 I studied at the college for the matriculation course from 1965 to 1967.
 




   The University of Hong Kong

Main building was completed in 1912.

Hung Hing Ying Building was opened in 1919.         Both buildings formed the main campus in the University's early stage.

 

 

Trip to Kyushu, Japan, 3-9 September

 during this one-week trip

Folklore Museum on 4 Sept.

Daizaifu,Fukuoka on 4 Sept.

Peace Park, Nagasaki on 23 Dec.1973

Peace Park , Nagasaki on 5 Sept.

Huis Ten Bosch Theme Park on 5 Sept.

Yufuin street, taken on 6 Sept.

Kanmon Under-sea Tunnel connecting Kyushu & Honshu

                                            both upper and lower photo  taken on 7 Sept.
         

Display room at Shimonoseki where the 1895 Sino-Japanese unequal treaty signed.

Mount Aso taken on 8 Sept.

Taken on 8 Sept with wife

Kurume Station on way back from Kumamoto to Fukuoka taken on 9 Sept.