Jaime Ties The Knot

February 18, 2008 David Hurley 0

It is Monday morning, and I think I have recovered. Thursday, Friday and Saturday were spent celebrating Jaime’s wedding. Activities included golf, bowling, mahjong, cigars, booze, the wedding ceremony itself and the reception at the Rihga-Royal Hotel, and parties at three bars: Kembys, Kulcha and Plasir, as well as regular [Read more…]

Friday 1st February: Jaime Back On Top!

February 7, 2008 David Hurley 0

Nobuhiro spent his free last week boning up on the rules of mahjong. He joined the four of us at Kodama midway through the evening.  Midway. Hmm, an apposite allusion considering how the evening went for the Poor Little Cypriot. His aircraft scored some early hits, but unfortunately, his aircraft [Read more…]

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Friday 25th January: Introducing Nobuhiro!

February 1, 2008 David Hurley 0

A rather odd sight presented itself to the Japanese players at Kodama jansou on Friday evening – the sight of a JAPANESE fellow being taught the rules of JAPANESE mahjong by three JOHNNY FOREIGNERS. I use the word “taught” rather loosely. Nobuhiro, for that is the name of our new [Read more…]