Madonnainspired?

Tim Burton's vision of Alice In Wonderland will be out next year but the first promotional pictures for the concept art have been released, and simply put, Mr Burton does not disappoint.

When I saw the photo of good-tipper Johnny Depp made up as The Mad Hatter


I couldn't help but think that the make-up artist perhaps could have been slightly inspired by


...gapped tooth and all! I'm just saying...

Just So You Know

As the world is convulsed into extreme points of views about what they are seeing coming out of Iran, I saw this clip today and felt that it would be good if you knew this part of the story. As is always the case in politics and life, everything lies a deeper shade of gray.

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In unrelated news, it's been 8 months since my return to HK. All is good. Even that strange person who resurfaced after more than 4 years of no-contact. Random, indeed!