I started this blog whilst living in Cambridge. Then I moved to Basel in January 2013. Follow my thoughts and adventures as I start a new life.Tumblr (3.0; @cheungster)http://cheungster.tumblr.com/<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/e7c2091affa90c5c30d0539a1153908c/tumblr_mkdt2kurFZ1qhta1so1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/72161327@N05/8598502212/" title="Individual brownies" target="_blank">Individual brownies</a> on Flickr.</p> <p>I made these. They were tasty.</p>http://cheungster.tumblr.com/post/46517926174http://cheungster.tumblr.com/post/46517926174Thu, 28 Mar 2013 18:40:41 +0100SwitzerlandBaselBrowniesFoodDessert<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/18876e3f0e515af99d5e33094fcd5aa1/tumblr_mkdt5emunu1qhta1so1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/72161327@N05/8598510082/" title="Easter treats" target="_blank">Easter treats</a> on Flickr.</p><p>Happy Easter!!</p>http://cheungster.tumblr.com/post/46517991958http://cheungster.tumblr.com/post/46517991958Thu, 28 Mar 2013 17:41:37 +0100SwitzerlandBaselEasterchocolateEggBunny<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/ddc309f37eecd90b3e86de81a7a2567a/tumblr_mjibvo4eGG1qaobbko1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://quotesandimages.com/post/45294645697/by-ralph-waldo-emerson" class="tumblr_blog" target="_blank">leilockheart</a>:</p> <blockquote><p>by Ralph Waldo Emerson</p></blockquote>http://cheungster.tumblr.com/post/45297039105http://cheungster.tumblr.com/post/45297039105Wed, 13 Mar 2013 23:29:45 +0100<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/95e45083d494f9736a39d1f64ff090b1/tumblr_miqhhsPwSh1qhta1so1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><div><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/72161327@N05/8503130149/in/set-72157632843026009/" title="Honeycomb wine" target="_blank"><img alt="Honeycomb wine" src="http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8234/8503130149_f29f9f1a86_m.jpg"/></a><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/72161327@N05/8504240636/in/set-72157632843026009/" title="Light" target="_blank"><img alt="Light" src="http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8100/8504240636_816225547b_m.jpg"/></a><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/72161327@N05/8504241056/in/set-72157632843026009/" title="Elephants" target="_blank"><img alt="Elephants" src="http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8243/8504241056_7cf6bbb370_m.jpg"/></a><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/72161327@N05/8503135623/in/set-72157632843026009/" title="Clock" target="_blank"><img alt="Clock" src="http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8232/8503135623_8ebe6a24ab_m.jpg"/></a></div> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/72161327@N05/sets/72157632843026009/" target="_blank">Vitra</a>, a set on Flickr.</p> <p>I went to Vitra, a design museum in Weil am Rhine, Germany. Here are some of the pictures I took.</p>http://cheungster.tumblr.com/post/43900944501http://cheungster.tumblr.com/post/43900944501Sun, 24 Feb 2013 17:53:00 +0100vitradesignarchitecturemuseumphotography<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/c4a141bdf549519aa3d7bb3219b348b7/tumblr_mi42xtLdt91r4zr2vo2_r1_500.gif"/><br/><br/><p>OMG, this is one of the cutest things I have seen in a while!</p>http://cheungster.tumblr.com/post/43884861145http://cheungster.tumblr.com/post/43884861145Sun, 24 Feb 2013 12:28:31 +0100pandagifbabycute<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/96d666c2fe70c1232dead43d5bd8444e/tumblr_mihnanPI1D1qhta1so1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/72161327@N05/8490677718/" title="Liestal Fire Parade 2013" target="_blank">Liestal Fire Parade 2013</a> on Flickr.</p> <p>So dangerous. So awesome. People were actually carrying these burning wooden sticks on their backs. OMG.</p>http://cheungster.tumblr.com/post/43514045545http://cheungster.tumblr.com/post/43514045545Tue, 19 Feb 2013 23:20:39 +0100fireLiestalparadeFasnachtnight<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/f883fc3e06a77a844fbc5763ca77533f/tumblr_mibzuydDF81qhta1so1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/72161327@N05/8478511945/" title="Nice signage" target="_blank">Nice signage</a> on Flickr.</p> <p>I now have an SLR. I took it out today. This is my fav shot of the day.</p>http://cheungster.tumblr.com/post/43253266425http://cheungster.tumblr.com/post/43253266425Sat, 16 Feb 2013 22:08:00 +0100signageSLR<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/664d464c0d6278673cfdc75ca81151d0/tumblr_miba7vhAWP1qhta1so1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Money doesn’t grow on trees but maybe love does?</p>http://cheungster.tumblr.com/post/43219645163http://cheungster.tumblr.com/post/43219645163Sat, 16 Feb 2013 12:50:19 +0100<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lqf7dp4Hj41qmt8gbo1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://tumblr.photojojo.com/post/42041251548/pro-modeling-skillz-know-who-shot-this-btw" class="tumblr_blog" target="_blank">photojojo</a>:</p> <blockquote><p>Pro modeling skillz.</p> <p><small><em>(Know who shot this, BTW?)</em></small></p></blockquote> <p>This is incredible! Wish I was that photographer!</p>http://cheungster.tumblr.com/post/42056964879http://cheungster.tumblr.com/post/42056964879Sat, 02 Feb 2013 01:00:46 +0100Wow, it&#8217;s Monday 21st Jan already. I&#8217;ve been here 19 days now&#8230;that was quick. A...http://cheungster.tumblr.com/post/41130785989http://cheungster.tumblr.com/post/41130785989Mon, 21 Jan 2013 21:43:00 +0100updatebasellifeLong ReadsBasel<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/70957d9692f08c2f2c6a655e12251e50/tumblr_mgvtw6SEwD1qhta1so1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/72161327@N05/8395702746/" title="Accidental ice sculptures" target="_blank">Accidental ice sculptures</a> on Flickr.</p>http://cheungster.tumblr.com/post/40932011542http://cheungster.tumblr.com/post/40932011542Sat, 19 Jan 2013 18:01:36 +0100icebaselswitzerland<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/ff2079186dda8ce29e0b0b430130302b/tumblr_mgvhybYjVE1qhta1so1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Leaving the flock behind. #birds #basel #snow #switzerland</p>http://cheungster.tumblr.com/post/40918168400http://cheungster.tumblr.com/post/40918168400Sat, 19 Jan 2013 13:42:10 +0100switzerlandbaselbirdssnowInstagram Blog: Updated Terms of Service Based on Your Feedback: Oh good, I still own my...http://cheungster.tumblr.com/post/40627807924http://cheungster.tumblr.com/post/40627807924Tue, 15 Jan 2013 23:05:25 +0100<a href="http://youtu.be/C2_5p1HrL7c">Koalas at Healesville Sanctuary</a>http://cheungster.tumblr.com/post/39836816508http://cheungster.tumblr.com/post/39836816508Sun, 06 Jan 2013 15:33:08 +0100koalahealesvillemelbourneaustraliaSo, it turns out that they DO have Tetley over here. Migros do, Co-op don’t. I just looked in the...http://cheungster.tumblr.com/post/39779880397http://cheungster.tumblr.com/post/39779880397Sat, 05 Jan 2013 23:46:00 +0100updatebasellifelong reads<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/41cd38fea4f2094022036ec6ec3d95d4/tumblr_mg48flHHmc1qz7ymyo1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/fd3d83b1315d312d667add8af1fa3448/tumblr_mg48flHHmc1qz7ymyo2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/222d8ad8a8053b0f21286ecbc555f23a/tumblr_mg48flHHmc1qz7ymyo3_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/2645f22721b6178c2cc6fad103094608/tumblr_mg48flHHmc1qz7ymyo4_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p>OMG, that’s pretty terrifying. And the guy looks so calm…</p> <p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://tumblr.photojojo.com/post/39678518182/this-photographer-was-attacked-by-a-polar-bear" target="_blank">photojojo</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>This photographer was attacked by a polar bear while shooting a documentary for the BBC in Norway!</p> <p>Fortunately, he was in a pod that let him see out.</p> <p>You can now add polar bear selfie to your photo bucket list.</p> <p><strong><a href="http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2257088/Starving-polar-bear-attacks-BBC-cameraman-pod-Arctic-Norway.html#" target="_blank">Photographer Captures What a Polar Bear Attack Looks Like</a></strong></p> <p><small><em>via <a href="http://www.reddit.com/r/photography/comments/15yce7/starving_polar_bear_attacks_bbc_cameraman_in_pod/" target="_blank">Reddit</a> </em></small></p> </blockquote>http://cheungster.tumblr.com/post/39679099968http://cheungster.tumblr.com/post/39679099968Fri, 04 Jan 2013 21:37:12 +0100animalsphotographypolar bearnaturesciencephotojournalism<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/ad1beface371961fb204f01ecb25dc5b/tumblr_mg2ojzIT7S1qhta1so2_500.jpg"/><br/> Living room<br/><br/> <img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/da4936b1515ead1d0b7e24779e8d7903/tumblr_mg2ojzIT7S1qhta1so1_500.jpg"/><br/> Bedroom<br/><br/> <img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/1b47b9669dafb569e3fabe815aca01ee/tumblr_mg2ojzIT7S1qhta1so7_r1_500.jpg"/><br/> Bathroom<br/><br/> <img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/3ab606bfbdad20d154d31fa3109d4c6a/tumblr_mg2ojzIT7S1qhta1so5_r1_500.jpg"/><br/> Welcome gift<br/><br/> <img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/4a6fc739f97d48c929efb7ec0dde3c42/tumblr_mg2ojzIT7S1qhta1so6_r1_500.jpg"/><br/> Cuppa tea<br/><br/> <p>Thought you might want to see my new pad. More pictures available on flickr: <a href="http://flic.kr/s/aHsjDtwRjJ" target="_blank">http://flic.kr/s/aHsjDtwRjJ</a></p>http://cheungster.tumblr.com/post/39672773572http://cheungster.tumblr.com/post/39672773572Fri, 04 Jan 2013 20:12:00 +0100I would say that I have been quite good both cramming in seeing my friends and family before my big...http://cheungster.tumblr.com/post/39669900217http://cheungster.tumblr.com/post/39669900217Fri, 04 Jan 2013 19:30:00 +0100updatebasellifelong readsHappy New Year! Hope that 2013 holds in store for you many wonderful things. I have a good feeling...http://cheungster.tumblr.com/post/39664971414http://cheungster.tumblr.com/post/39664971414Fri, 04 Jan 2013 18:11:00 +0100updateSo I’m sitting in the parents waiting room in NICU (Neonatal Intensive Care Unit), waiting to see my...http://cheungster.tumblr.com/post/37475215193http://cheungster.tumblr.com/post/37475215193Sat, 08 Dec 2012 15:37:00 +0100updateNICUlifeasanauntlong reads