PJ has been a computer rehabilitator, borg and is currently a photographer in Seattle, Washington.
April 7th, 2009
Gleaming Crystals
This is part four of our ongoing series – Carpe Diem in Hong Kong.
The following is an image taken during the holiday season at the end of 2008 in the MTR subway Central station in Hong Kong. Gleaming Crystals is evidence of Hong Kong’s growing affluence as Asia World’s City and the pearl of the orient.
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April 5th, 2009
My First Four Crayons
My First Four Crayons was inspired by childhood memories of going to American style restaurants where they would hand out a paper place mats for kids to color, doodle, connect the dots and so forth. Each time, they would also provide a set of non-toxic crayons with the three primary colors and green. The following is an abstract piece of art only using the colors: red, blue, yellow and green.
March 23rd, 2009
Urban Market
This is part 3 of our ongoing series – Carpe Diem in Hong Kong.
The following is a picture of Wan Chai’s street market in the Hong Kong island. Despite efforts of urban renewal and new development, Wan Chai still retains its charm as the major cultural centre on Hong Kong island hustling and bustling with small shops and vendors, promoting a growing and everlasting small business and entrepreneural atmosphere in Hong Kong.
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January 19th, 2009
Reaching Heaven
To many, reaching heaven, is a major part of one’s life. Whether or not you believe in heaven, one should always live life to the fullest, happiest and not do harm to others. Believe in yourself. Carpe Diem. Seize the day.
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January 19th, 2009
Echoing Skyline
This is part two of our ongoing series – Carpe Diem in Hong Kong.
Echoing Skyline was inspired by the beautiful sight of Hong Kong island from Victoria Harbour. Overlooking the hustling and bustling Central Business District, Echoing Skyline takes us into the daily lives of the seven million Hong Kong people and the busy financial sector that revolves around the lives of everyday people. From the falling property market to the Lehman mini-bonds, the echoing distortion symbolizes of the current socioeconomic environment today.
December 16th, 2008
Arched Violin
From baroque to classical, the violin is the most influential instrument of its time. From those previous eras until today, it has made a significant impact to the lives of many. From performing arts to literary and even visual arts, the violin is considered by many to be a most fundamental essentials of classical music and represents an entire way of life.
December 9th, 2008
Next Life
Life should be dramatic. From fun and games to imagination of the future, one must think and envision positively and negatively. Optimism is good but there will be sad times that one must prepare for. The future can be bright or it can be gloomy. But it is up to you to make the most out of your day. Seize the day. Carpe Diem…
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December 6th, 2008
Blue Face
Sometimes life can be happy. Sometimes life can be blue. But blue does not mean sad. One associates it with health and healing as well as tranquility and softness. By being blue, one is understanding of the situation of others. An inspiration to succeed.
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December 3rd, 2008
Pharoah (King)
Long lost thousands of years ago, his presence is still strong today. The former king of the Egyptians, known as the Pharoah was one with utmost power and status. Today, he is remembered by his tombs, the pyramids, as well as many symbols of popular culture and landmarks like the Luxor Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada.
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