DaaiTouLaam
@daaitoulaam.bsky.social
HKer, Bostonian, Kansan, always a critic of shoddy governance. A reminder of how quickly a police state can be created. Pronouns: meow, miao, 猫
The local online gabfest review www.classical-scene.com/2025/11/22/r...
From Russia (and England) with Love - The Boston Musical Intelligencer
This weekend’s eclectic Boston Symphony Orchestra concerts under Anna Handler with violinist Joshua Bell achieved high art and elegance.
www.classical-scene.com
November 29, 2025 at 4:16 PM
The local online gabfest review www.classical-scene.com/2025/11/22/r...
Lucky ducks. Just saw Anna Handler as asst conductor for the Boston Symphony step in at the last moment and conduct last week. Program: Grace-Evangeline Mason's The Imagined Forest, Thomas De Hartmann's Violin Concerto op66 w. Joshua Bell and Pictures at an Exhibition (Ravel)
November 29, 2025 at 4:14 PM
Lucky ducks. Just saw Anna Handler as asst conductor for the Boston Symphony step in at the last moment and conduct last week. Program: Grace-Evangeline Mason's The Imagined Forest, Thomas De Hartmann's Violin Concerto op66 w. Joshua Bell and Pictures at an Exhibition (Ravel)
"There is no modern Hong Kong without the Chinese Communist Party!" Have to recenter the recovery narrative around the CCP just like the 2008 Sichuan Earthquake
November 29, 2025 at 1:14 PM
"There is no modern Hong Kong without the Chinese Communist Party!" Have to recenter the recovery narrative around the CCP just like the 2008 Sichuan Earthquake
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The government "care teams" summoned the police during the take over to note down personal information of the volunteers in an intimidation move to try and stop them from protesting their supplies being confiscated.
November 28, 2025 at 12:59 PM
The government "care teams" summoned the police during the take over to note down personal information of the volunteers in an intimidation move to try and stop them from protesting their supplies being confiscated.
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I have also spoken to a journalist that lives in the neighborhood and he has confirmed that the government "care teams" have started taking over relief centers, kicking out volunteers and taking over supplies donated by the general public.
November 28, 2025 at 12:59 PM
I have also spoken to a journalist that lives in the neighborhood and he has confirmed that the government "care teams" have started taking over relief centers, kicking out volunteers and taking over supplies donated by the general public.
The construction company used styrofoam to seal the windows (and turned off the fire alarms). Look at the photo. Unburned block still has the styro in the windows.
November 28, 2025 at 2:17 PM
The construction company used styrofoam to seal the windows (and turned off the fire alarms). Look at the photo. Unburned block still has the styro in the windows.
And still tragic that the Government continues to try to exploit the tragedy to push their agenda to import mainland metal scaffolding to smooth the path for mainland construction workers unused to working on bamboo.
November 28, 2025 at 2:07 PM
And still tragic that the Government continues to try to exploit the tragedy to push their agenda to import mainland metal scaffolding to smooth the path for mainland construction workers unused to working on bamboo.