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	<title>URBANPHOTO: Cities / People / Place &#187; Mongkok</title>
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		<title>Real-Life SimCity</title>
		<link>http://www.urbanphoto.net/blog/2011/12/24/real-life-simcity/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 25 Dec 2011 04:44:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Christopher DeWolf</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Asia Pacific]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The aroma of wood smoke is not one of the things I expected to smell when I moved to a new apartment on the 35th floor, but there&#8217;s a rooftop barbecue restaurant just down the street from my building and the smell often floats upwards. When I sit on my balcony, I can watch little [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Night at the Typhoon Shelter</title>
		<link>http://www.urbanphoto.net/blog/2011/02/05/night-at-the-typhoon-shelter/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 05 Feb 2011 06:33:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Christopher DeWolf</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[On a pleasantly warm evening last November, my thoughts wandered over to the nighttime activity at the Sai Wan pier and I wondered if the same sort of thing happened at the nearest bit of waterfront to my apartment, the New Yau Ma Tei Typhoon Shelter. I grabbed my camera, stepped out of the door, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Short Detour in Mongkok</title>
		<link>http://www.urbanphoto.net/blog/2011/01/26/a-short-detour-in-mongkok/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 26 Jan 2011 06:42:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Christopher DeWolf</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Mongkok might be one of the world&#8217;s most crowded places, but sometimes all you need to do to escape is to make a right turn down a quiet alleyway. That&#8217;s what I discovered when I was walking from home to the Flower Market the other day. Instead of taking the usual route along Sai Yee [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hong Kong Rooftops: You Are Being Watched</title>
		<link>http://www.urbanphoto.net/blog/2010/12/22/hong-kong-rooftops-you-are-being-watched/</link>
		<comments>http://www.urbanphoto.net/blog/2010/12/22/hong-kong-rooftops-you-are-being-watched/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Dec 2010 14:43:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Christopher DeWolf</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Exploring the City]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Last month, I paid a visit to Hong Kong Reader, a great independent bookstore on the seventh floor of a building in Mongkok. Before I entered the shop, though, I gazed up the stairwell and wondered whether there was an interesting view from the roof. I climbed an extra few floors and emerged onto a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Online Shopping in the MTR</title>
		<link>http://www.urbanphoto.net/blog/2010/12/06/online-shopping-in-the-mtr/</link>
		<comments>http://www.urbanphoto.net/blog/2010/12/06/online-shopping-in-the-mtr/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Dec 2010 07:00:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Christopher DeWolf</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Interior Space]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Internet meets the MTR: trying on a jacket bought online. Photos by Oliver Tsang for the South China Morning Post Nobody seemed alarmed by the sight of two 17-year-old boys playing with guns in the Hong Kong MTR. It was early Wednesday evening at Prince Edward Station and Kelvin Cheung was inspecting a pistol [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Follow My Steps</title>
		<link>http://www.urbanphoto.net/blog/2010/11/25/follow-my-steps/</link>
		<comments>http://www.urbanphoto.net/blog/2010/11/25/follow-my-steps/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Nov 2010 15:30:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Christopher DeWolf</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s rare to come across any unorthodox street art in Hong Kong &#8212; it&#8217;s mostly stencils, paste-ups and graffiti. So I was pleased to see these vinyl footprints glued to the pavement at the nearest crosswalk to my apartment. They remind me of a couple of things: the footprints placed rather whimsically on metal grates [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mongkok Sunset</title>
		<link>http://www.urbanphoto.net/blog/2010/10/29/mongkok-sunset/</link>
		<comments>http://www.urbanphoto.net/blog/2010/10/29/mongkok-sunset/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 30 Oct 2010 04:42:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Christopher DeWolf</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sunset over Mongkok, Kowloon, Hong Kong]]></description>
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		<title>Say Goodbye to Old Hong Kong</title>
		<link>http://www.urbanphoto.net/blog/2010/10/20/say-goodbye-to-old-hong-kong/</link>
		<comments>http://www.urbanphoto.net/blog/2010/10/20/say-goodbye-to-old-hong-kong/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Oct 2010 14:06:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Christopher DeWolf</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Old buildings bought for redevelopment are displayed in the window of an acquisition company office on Victory Avenue in Ho Man Tin There goes the neighbourhood. A new government policy on compulsory sales in old buildings has led to a property gold rush in Hong Kong’s older districts, putting homeowners on guard and worrying many [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Lost in Hong Kong</title>
		<link>http://www.urbanphoto.net/blog/2010/10/04/lost-in-hong-kong/</link>
		<comments>http://www.urbanphoto.net/blog/2010/10/04/lost-in-hong-kong/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 04 Oct 2010 13:39:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Christopher DeWolf</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Film]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.urbanphoto.net/blog/?p=10080</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Imagine if all of your most mundane moments were set to a melodramatic Hans Zimmer soundtrack and filmed like a Hollywood suspense flick. That&#8217;s a bit what Edwin Lee&#8216;s new video is like. It&#8217;s a straightforward piece of work: a guy in a &#8220;I Am Lost in Hong Kong&#8221; t-shirt stumbles around the city looking [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Those Grey Metal Fences</title>
		<link>http://www.urbanphoto.net/blog/2010/09/22/those-grey-metal-fences/</link>
		<comments>http://www.urbanphoto.net/blog/2010/09/22/those-grey-metal-fences/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Sep 2010 05:05:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Christopher DeWolf</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sidewalk fences at a typical corner in Sham Shui Po, Kowloon Earlier this month, a pair of pedestrians tried to push their way through a crowd of people on Dundas Street, one of the most crowded streets in Hong Kong&#8217;s most crowded neighbourhood. One of them cast a withering glance on the grey metal fence [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How to Lose a Sense of Place</title>
		<link>http://www.urbanphoto.net/blog/2010/08/07/how-to-lose-a-sense-of-place/</link>
		<comments>http://www.urbanphoto.net/blog/2010/08/07/how-to-lose-a-sense-of-place/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 07 Aug 2010 05:36:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Christopher DeWolf</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[You can&#8217;t touch the sculpture in front of Langham Place. It&#8217;s a nice bronze piece by Larry Bell, and it looks great from a distance, but if people touched it, their oily hands would ruin the metal. So there&#8217;s a security guard stationed out front, all day, every day, to make sure nobody crawls onto [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hong Kong Rooftops: BBQ</title>
		<link>http://www.urbanphoto.net/blog/2010/05/03/hong-kong-rooftops-bbq/</link>
		<comments>http://www.urbanphoto.net/blog/2010/05/03/hong-kong-rooftops-bbq/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 03 May 2010 17:18:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Christopher DeWolf</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[There are signs that something is amiss as I make my way up the narrow stairs of this nondescript building, passing by boxes of empty beer bottles towards the smell of charcoal and the sound of laughter. What&#8217;s going on becomes clear when I emerge onto the roof, a verdant oasis filled with smoke and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Killing Prince Edward Road&#8217;s Creative Buzz</title>
		<link>http://www.urbanphoto.net/blog/2010/04/27/killing-prince-edward-roads-creative-buzz/</link>
		<comments>http://www.urbanphoto.net/blog/2010/04/27/killing-prince-edward-roads-creative-buzz/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Apr 2010 05:12:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Christopher DeWolf</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Twenty years ago, when film producer Amy Chin was looking for a new office, she came across a 1,500-square-foot flat in an old shophouse in the Mong Kok Flower Market. She fell in love as soon as she saw the 12-foot ceilings, balcony and huge, enclosed verandah. &#8220;This place is very good for creative people [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Renovating Hong Kong&#8217;s Flower Market</title>
		<link>http://www.urbanphoto.net/blog/2010/04/27/renovating-hong-kongs-flower-market/</link>
		<comments>http://www.urbanphoto.net/blog/2010/04/27/renovating-hong-kongs-flower-market/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Apr 2010 05:07:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Christopher DeWolf</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[There are many easy things in life, but selling flowers, apparently, isn&#8217;t one of them. For more than 30 years, Cheung Yuk-hing and his family have run a flower stall in a laneway near Mong Kok&#8217;s Flower Market Road, selling peonies, orange trees and other plants they grow in a New Territories orchard. The hours [...]]]></description>
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