{"id":6286,"date":"2002-04-07T17:39:00","date_gmt":"2002-04-07T17:39:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sch1auh0s7.site.nfoservers.com\/wp_lew1slau\/?p=6286"},"modified":"2022-05-02T17:54:59","modified_gmt":"2022-05-02T17:54:59","slug":"hong-kong-2002-pt-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lewislau.com\/index.php\/2002\/04\/07\/hong-kong-2002-pt-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Hong Kong 2002, Pt. 2"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>This documents my travels to Hong Kong to visit some good friends overseas. Also travelling from Japan is Maki Takeuchi who decided to take a few days off as well to all gather. It&#8217;s been about 4 years since I last visited, and everything is pretty much the same as before, except we&#8217;ve all grown older.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Oh yeah of course the most important thing about this trip &#8211; my good friend Tom and Jess have named me the godfather of their daughter Megan Lin\u2026 plenty of baby pictures in this travelogue, April 2002.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"280\" height=\"210\" data-id=\"6289\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lewislau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/image025-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6289\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"280\" height=\"210\" data-id=\"6288\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lewislau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/image026-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6288\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"280\" height=\"210\" data-id=\"6291\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lewislau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/image030-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6291\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"280\" height=\"210\" data-id=\"6290\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lewislau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/image031.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6290\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"280\" height=\"210\" data-id=\"6293\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lewislau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/image032-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6293\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"280\" height=\"210\" data-id=\"6292\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lewislau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/image033-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6292\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"280\" height=\"210\" data-id=\"6294\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lewislau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/image034-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6294\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"280\" height=\"210\" data-id=\"6296\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lewislau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/image035-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6296\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"280\" height=\"210\" data-id=\"6295\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lewislau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/image036-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6295\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"280\" height=\"210\" data-id=\"6297\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lewislau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/image038-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6297\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"280\" height=\"210\" data-id=\"6299\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lewislau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/image039-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6299\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"280\" height=\"210\" data-id=\"6298\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lewislau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/image040-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6298\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"280\" height=\"210\" data-id=\"6300\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lewislau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/image041-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6300\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"280\" height=\"210\" data-id=\"6301\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lewislau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/image042-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6301\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"280\" height=\"210\" data-id=\"6302\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lewislau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/image044-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6302\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"280\" height=\"210\" data-id=\"6303\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lewislau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/image045-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6303\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"280\" height=\"210\" data-id=\"6304\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lewislau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/image048-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6304\"\/><\/figure>\n<figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-caption\">Woke up next morning, and there was super cute baby, Megan Lin-Zhi-Shan. All baby pictures here. Thanks Jess for teaching me how to hold a 2-week old baby\u00a0<em>the right way<\/em>.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-2 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"210\" height=\"280\" data-id=\"6306\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lewislau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/image051-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6306\"\/><figcaption>View from Tom&#8217;s mid-levels apartment<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"210\" height=\"280\" data-id=\"6305\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lewislau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/image052-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6305\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"210\" height=\"280\" data-id=\"6308\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lewislau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/image053-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6308\"\/><figcaption>The tram going up to The Peak has its tracks right behind my room<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"280\" height=\"210\" data-id=\"6309\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lewislau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/image055.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6309\"\/><figcaption>Megan&#8217;s mom and Tom&#8217;s wife, Jess. She was drawing me a map to the place I should pick breakfast up for us that morning. At the time they were still interviewing for maids to eventually make us breakfast&#8230;<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"280\" height=\"210\" data-id=\"6310\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lewislau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/image056-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6310\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"280\" height=\"210\" data-id=\"6312\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lewislau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/image057-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6312\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"280\" height=\"210\" data-id=\"6311\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lewislau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/image058-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6311\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"280\" height=\"210\" data-id=\"6313\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lewislau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/image059-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6313\"\/><figcaption>Hong Kong taxi<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"280\" height=\"210\" data-id=\"6314\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lewislau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/image060-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6314\"\/><figcaption>Breakfast was found in a little store selling yummy congee and noodles<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"280\" height=\"210\" data-id=\"6315\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lewislau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/image061-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6315\"\/><figcaption>The kitchen<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"280\" height=\"210\" data-id=\"6316\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lewislau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/image062-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6316\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"280\" height=\"210\" data-id=\"6317\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lewislau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/image063-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6317\"\/><figcaption>Menu? What menu &#8211; look on the wall and decide wat you want to eat!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-3 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"280\" height=\"210\" data-id=\"6318\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lewislau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/image064.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6318\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"280\" height=\"210\" data-id=\"6323\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lewislau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/image065-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6323\"\/><figcaption>A typical street market in Hong Kong<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"280\" height=\"210\" data-id=\"6319\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lewislau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/image066-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6319\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"280\" height=\"210\" data-id=\"6321\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lewislau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/image067-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6321\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"280\" height=\"210\" data-id=\"6320\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lewislau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/image068-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6320\"\/><figcaption>The insides of another restaurant.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"280\" height=\"210\" data-id=\"6322\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lewislau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/image069-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6322\"\/><figcaption>That afternoon I met up with Joseph Chen, who was spending a few weeks vacationing in Hong Kong before heading back to Los Angeles for work&#8230;<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"280\" height=\"210\" data-id=\"6324\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lewislau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/image078-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6324\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"280\" height=\"210\" data-id=\"6326\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lewislau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/image084-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6326\"\/><figcaption>Megan, Tom, and Joseph<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"280\" height=\"210\" data-id=\"6327\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lewislau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/image087.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6327\"\/><figcaption>&#8220;I think she is asleep&#8230;&#8221;<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"280\" height=\"210\" data-id=\"6328\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lewislau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/image088-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6328\"\/><figcaption>&#8220;Joe &#8211; check it out &#8211; she is trying to climb out! &#8220;<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"280\" height=\"210\" data-id=\"6329\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lewislau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/image091-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6329\"\/><figcaption>&#8220;Let me take a picture of her&#8221;<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"280\" height=\"210\" data-id=\"6330\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lewislau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/image094-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6330\"\/><figcaption>While no one was watching..<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"280\" height=\"210\" data-id=\"6331\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lewislau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/image095-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6331\"\/><figcaption>Megan raises her left hand<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"280\" height=\"210\" data-id=\"6333\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lewislau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/image096-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6333\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"280\" height=\"210\" data-id=\"6332\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lewislau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/image097-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6332\"\/><figcaption>Tom amazed at how strong his baby girl is&#8230;<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"280\" height=\"210\" data-id=\"6334\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lewislau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/image098-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6334\"\/><figcaption>&#8220;I bet you she is going to be just as smart as her dad&#8221;<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"280\" height=\"210\" data-id=\"6335\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lewislau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/image099-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6335\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"280\" height=\"210\" data-id=\"6336\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lewislau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/image100-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6336\"\/><figcaption>One of the girls was interviewing for the position as a maid, and we decided to give her the ultimate test &#8211; cook for a bunch of hungry Taiwanese guys!<br><br>The dinner was great.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"280\" height=\"210\" data-id=\"6338\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lewislau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/image102-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6338\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"280\" height=\"210\" data-id=\"6339\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lewislau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/image103-4.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6339\"\/><figcaption>Jess and the maid-candidate<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-4 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"280\" height=\"210\" data-id=\"6340\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lewislau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/image104-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6340\"\/><figcaption>Next morning, going with Tom and Jess to the pediatrician for the two-week checkup<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"280\" height=\"210\" data-id=\"6342\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lewislau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/image106-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6342\"\/><figcaption>Grandma Lin.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"280\" height=\"210\" data-id=\"6345\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lewislau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/image107-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6345\"\/><figcaption>The first picture I have taken of the new Lin family, Megan, Jess, and Tom<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"280\" height=\"210\" data-id=\"6344\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lewislau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/image108-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6344\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"280\" height=\"210\" data-id=\"6343\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lewislau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/image110-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6343\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"280\" height=\"210\" data-id=\"6341\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lewislau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/image111-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6341\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"280\" height=\"210\" data-id=\"6349\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lewislau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/image112.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6349\"\/><figcaption>Remember to ask the doctor about the rash, her eating patterns, her sleeping patterns, her baths&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;..<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"280\" height=\"210\" data-id=\"6350\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lewislau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/image113-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6350\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"280\" height=\"210\" data-id=\"6348\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lewislau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/image116-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6348\"\/><figcaption>Checkup time!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"280\" height=\"210\" data-id=\"6346\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lewislau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/image117-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6346\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"280\" height=\"210\" data-id=\"6347\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lewislau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/image118-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6347\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"280\" height=\"210\" data-id=\"6351\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lewislau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/image119.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6351\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"280\" height=\"210\" data-id=\"6352\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lewislau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/image120-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6352\"\/><figcaption>Oops &#8211; 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