Ellen LiTaking Food from a Stranger: A Non-Cautionary TaleAs a kid, my mother would frequently warn me against taking food from strangers. The food would obviously be laced with some sedative or…Jun 13, 2016Jun 13, 2016
Ellen LiTravel Stories (Australia Edition)A look back at some of my adventures abroad as my year overseas comes to a close. This blog post features some of my favorite stories from…May 25, 2016May 25, 2016
Ellen LiEating Through Hong KongThere are two major problems with travelling. The first is when you’re abroad, you miss the food at home. The second is when you go back…Apr 9, 2016Apr 9, 2016
Ellen LiLosing the Will to LearnMy biggest fear in third grade was bovine spongiform encephalopathy. Having read most of the sections in my tiny school library, I finally…Mar 23, 20162Mar 23, 20162
Ellen LiChanging the World, One Worker at a TimeHong Kong is a vibrant city filled with good food and a never-ending list of things to do. It’s an exciting place to be and I’m enjoying my…Mar 2, 2016Mar 2, 2016
Ellen LiChinese New Year in Hong KongGong hay fat choy, gong xi fa cai, 恭喜發財! Happy Chinese New Year (CNY) to all! Wishing you and your loved ones happiness and good fortune in…Feb 10, 2016Feb 10, 2016
Ellen LiLife in MelbourneMelbourne is consistently ranked the most livable city in the world and it’s not hard to see why. Day-to-day life in Melbourne was easy…Jan 9, 20161Jan 9, 20161
Ellen LiGrowing Up Doesn’t Seem So SweetI was grocery shopping with my mom today when a familiar scene caught my eye. I spotted a small boy cradling a tube of cheddar Pringles in…Jan 6, 2016Jan 6, 2016
Ellen LiThe Studying Part of Studying AbroadAt the University of Melbourne, commonly shortened to “Unimelb,” students typically take four classes (five max) each semester and graduate…Jan 4, 2016Jan 4, 2016