tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5791787.post3465983716766734582..comments2023-09-26T09:01:26.497+01:00Comments on chungkingexpress: ComplicatedJoehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13926963982302097947noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5791787.post-68004950152383346532008-05-04T13:15:00.000+01:002008-05-04T13:15:00.000+01:00As a Passport carrying Britisher Joe, you are enti...As a Passport carrying Britisher Joe, you are entitled to moan about England...Us other colonials are not supposed to...<BR/><BR/>Yes, expectations must further drop when I return to the Lucky Country. I am too used to the efficiency, value and convenience here. Though it just took me 1 hr to get home from Sheung Wan...not too fun. <BR/><BR/>I had nepalese curry for dinner at the Queen Street j a s o nhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17286204828274883244noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5791787.post-3928317541277547122008-05-03T16:22:00.000+01:002008-05-03T16:22:00.000+01:00Probably both, but more the England bit.Probably both, but more the England bit.Iqbal Khaldunhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06137845910644697607noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5791787.post-89352562143227454492008-05-03T02:10:00.000+01:002008-05-03T02:10:00.000+01:00Oh, I went to the public pool in Germany a lot, bu...Oh, I went to the public pool in Germany a lot, but I hung out in the fun pool with the slide, floating crocodiles and massage jets. I would drown if I tried to swim down a 50m lane! (Btw, it was in year 7 and I was put into the retard group.)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5791787.post-39760059691710877342008-05-02T13:40:00.000+01:002008-05-02T13:40:00.000+01:00A revelation. Now I really have become English, bl...A revelation. Now I really have become English, blaming health and safety for everything that is wrong with this country...<BR/><BR/><I>Lane Directions<BR/><BR/>It is recommended by the governing body that swimmers in adjacent lanes should be directed to swim in opposite circular direction. For example, lane 1 swimming clockwise and lane 2 swimming anticlockwise. This helps to alleviate the risk Joehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13926963982302097947noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5791787.post-32818874696557501212008-05-02T13:28:00.000+01:002008-05-02T13:28:00.000+01:00Jason, a few days in HK made me realised how far m...Jason, a few days in HK made me realised how far my expectations have slipped. <BR/><BR/>KO, you obviously haven't been in a public pool since that P.E. trip in year 8! You go up one side of the lane and down the other, thus not crashing into people coming the other way.<BR/><BR/>IK, are you referring to the complications or my complaining? Because whinging about England is actually a very Joehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13926963982302097947noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5791787.post-49116408875316716622008-05-02T09:49:00.000+01:002008-05-02T09:49:00.000+01:00Haha that all sounds so thoroughly English!!Haha that all sounds so thoroughly English!!Iqbal Khaldunhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06137845910644697607noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5791787.post-4150909989947795522008-05-02T02:08:00.000+01:002008-05-02T02:08:00.000+01:00I don't get it. I thought you just swim up and dow...I don't get it. I thought you just swim up and down lanes. How do you swim in a lane in a circular motion?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5791787.post-30514498532009418962008-04-30T00:59:00.000+01:002008-04-30T00:59:00.000+01:00Hey, I am supposed to be the negative one!Hey, I am supposed to be the negative one!j a s o nhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17286204828274883244noreply@blogger.com