{"id":6430,"date":"2002-04-09T18:07:00","date_gmt":"2002-04-09T18:07:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sch1auh0s7.site.nfoservers.com\/wp_lew1slau\/?p=6430"},"modified":"2022-05-02T18:26:49","modified_gmt":"2022-05-02T18:26:49","slug":"hong-kong-2002-pt-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lewislau.com\/index.php\/2002\/04\/09\/hong-kong-2002-pt-4\/","title":{"rendered":"Hong Kong 2002, Pt. 4"},"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<p>Since the pictures I took the day before was so bad I decided to venture over to Kowloon side again and re-take the Star ferry, in hopes of taking better pictures of Hong Kong.<\/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=\"6434\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lewislau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/image011-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6434\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"280\" height=\"210\" data-id=\"6433\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lewislau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/image019-4.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6433\"\/><figcaption>Hong Kong, in all its industrial, capitalistic beauty<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"280\" height=\"210\" data-id=\"6432\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lewislau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/image021-4.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6432\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"280\" height=\"210\" data-id=\"6431\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lewislau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/image022-5.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6431\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"280\" height=\"210\" data-id=\"6436\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lewislau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/image023-4.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6436\"\/><figcaption>A boat docking at Tsim Sha Tsui<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"280\" height=\"210\" data-id=\"6435\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lewislau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/image024-4.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6435\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"280\" height=\"210\" data-id=\"6437\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lewislau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/image035-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6437\"\/><figcaption>One of the cruise ships we saw yesterday<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"280\" height=\"210\" data-id=\"6438\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lewislau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/image036-4.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6438\"\/><figcaption>Crossing from Tsim Sha Tsui to Central, on the Hong Kong side.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"280\" height=\"210\" data-id=\"6440\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lewislau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/image037-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6440\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"280\" height=\"210\" data-id=\"6439\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lewislau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/image041-4.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6439\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"280\" height=\"210\" data-id=\"6442\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lewislau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/image042-4.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6442\"\/><figcaption>There&#8217;s always a crowd waiting on the other side, waiting to cross over with the Star Ferry.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"280\" height=\"210\" data-id=\"6441\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lewislau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/image048-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6441\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/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=\"280\" height=\"210\" data-id=\"6443\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lewislau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/image053-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6443\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"280\" height=\"210\" data-id=\"6444\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lewislau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/image055-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6444\"\/><figcaption>The Hong Kong Convention Centre, where the Grand Hyatt Hotel is located<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"280\" height=\"210\" data-id=\"6447\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lewislau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/image056-4.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6447\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"280\" height=\"210\" data-id=\"6446\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lewislau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/image057-4.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6446\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"280\" height=\"210\" data-id=\"6445\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lewislau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/image061-4.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6445\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"280\" height=\"210\" data-id=\"6448\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lewislau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/image062-4.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6448\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"280\" height=\"210\" data-id=\"6449\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lewislau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/image063-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6449\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"280\" height=\"210\" data-id=\"6450\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lewislau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/image064-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6450\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"210\" height=\"280\" data-id=\"6451\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lewislau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/image066-4.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6451\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"280\" height=\"210\" data-id=\"6452\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lewislau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/image071-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6452\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"210\" height=\"280\" data-id=\"6453\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lewislau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/image072-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6453\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"280\" height=\"210\" data-id=\"6454\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lewislau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/image073-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6454\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"280\" height=\"210\" data-id=\"6458\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lewislau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/image074-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6458\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"280\" height=\"210\" data-id=\"6457\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lewislau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/image076-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6457\"\/><figcaption>Hong Kong at night, from Tom&#8217;s apartment<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"280\" height=\"210\" data-id=\"6459\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lewislau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/image077-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6459\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"280\" height=\"210\" data-id=\"6455\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lewislau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/image078-5.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6455\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"280\" height=\"210\" data-id=\"6460\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lewislau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/image079-4.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6460\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"280\" height=\"210\" data-id=\"6456\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lewislau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/image080-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6456\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"280\" height=\"210\" data-id=\"6461\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lewislau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/image081.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6461\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"280\" height=\"210\" data-id=\"6462\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lewislau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/image082-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6462\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>That evening, Jess got to take off for a few hours (while Tom&#8217;s mom watched Megan) to have dinner at &#8220;Farm House&#8221;, a restaurant in Causeway Bay, Hong Kong.<\/p>\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=\"6463\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lewislau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/image083-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6463\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"280\" height=\"210\" data-id=\"6464\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lewislau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/image084-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6464\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"280\" height=\"210\" data-id=\"6465\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lewislau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/image086-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6465\"\/><figcaption>Tom checking out the menu to decide what we are going to have tonight.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"280\" height=\"210\" data-id=\"6466\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lewislau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/image089-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6466\"\/><figcaption>Joseph still thinking&#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=\"6468\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lewislau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/image090-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6468\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"280\" height=\"210\" data-id=\"6467\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lewislau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/image093-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6467\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"280\" height=\"210\" data-id=\"6469\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lewislau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/image094-5.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6469\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"280\" height=\"210\" data-id=\"6470\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lewislau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/image095-4.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6470\"\/><figcaption>Beef brisket appetizer<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"280\" height=\"210\" data-id=\"6471\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lewislau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/image097-4.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6471\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"280\" height=\"210\" data-id=\"6472\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lewislau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/image098-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6472\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"280\" height=\"210\" data-id=\"6474\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lewislau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/image099-4.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6474\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"280\" height=\"210\" data-id=\"6473\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lewislau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/image100-5.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6473\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"280\" height=\"210\" data-id=\"6475\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lewislau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/image101-5.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6475\"\/><figcaption>Our host, taking our order<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"280\" height=\"210\" data-id=\"6476\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lewislau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/image104-4.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6476\"\/><figcaption>Stuffed chicken wing<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"280\" height=\"210\" data-id=\"6477\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lewislau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/image108-4.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6477\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"280\" height=\"210\" data-id=\"6478\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lewislau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/image109-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6478\"\/><figcaption>Yum.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"280\" height=\"210\" data-id=\"6479\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lewislau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/image110-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6479\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"280\" height=\"210\" data-id=\"6480\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lewislau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/image111-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6480\"\/><figcaption>Overall, dinner was excellent (as usual). Man I am going to be so fat if I ever moved back to Hong Kong&#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=\"6481\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lewislau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/image112-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6481\"\/><figcaption>Tom decided to order papaya tapioca for dessert&#8230; then wondered where they put all the papaya, since all he got was tapioca filled inside this papaya shell&#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=\"6482\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lewislau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/image113-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6482\"\/><figcaption>For a while Tom and Joseph both thought they were really smart by solving the puzzle &#8211; it was in the mango pudding Jess ordered&#8230; until they both realized that mangoes don&#8217;t come from papayas&#8230; hehe.<\/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=\"6483\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lewislau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/image100-6.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6483\"\/><figcaption>Next morning, woke up, and saw that Megan was ready for her bath again&#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=\"6484\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lewislau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/image101-6.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6484\"\/><figcaption>Hungry all the 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=\"6486\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lewislau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/image103-5.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6486\"\/><figcaption>Jess, who looked like she haven&#8217;t slept in weeks (the truth is she\u00a0<strong><em>hasn&#8217;t<\/em><\/strong>)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"280\" height=\"210\" data-id=\"6485\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lewislau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/image104-5.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6485\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"280\" height=\"210\" data-id=\"6487\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lewislau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/image105-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6487\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"280\" height=\"210\" data-id=\"6488\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lewislau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/image108-5.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6488\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"280\" height=\"210\" data-id=\"6490\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lewislau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/image109-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6490\"\/><figcaption>All giggly, Megan, ready for her bath<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"280\" height=\"210\" data-id=\"6489\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lewislau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/image111-4.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6489\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"280\" height=\"210\" data-id=\"6492\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lewislau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/image114-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6492\"\/><figcaption>Tom&#8217;s 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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&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6518,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6430","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized","wpcat-1-id"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/lewislau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/image165-2.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lewislau.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6430","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lewislau.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lewislau.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lewislau.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lewislau.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6430"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lewislau.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6430\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6525,"href":"https:\/\/lewislau.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6430\/revisions\/6525"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lewislau.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6518"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lewislau.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6430"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lewislau.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6430"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lewislau.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6430"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}