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Would you WALK here? BEVERLY HILLS 🌴 California 🇺🇸

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Watch an 83-year-old Japanese master with 60 years of knife experience skillfully fillet tuna—pure craftsmanship, passion, and culinary art in motion.

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Daniel Chyi 戚钊

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He Placed Pipe In One Move. Work Smart Not Hard

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Introducing the new BRM Paia Parawing—an ultra-light double-skin design built for power, precision, and range. With incredible lift, low drag, and smooth control, this parawing redefines performance on the water.

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Step into a world of tradition and tactile elegance with this ox bone Mahjong set (牛骨麻将) — a stunning example of handcrafted artistry that continues to captivate collectors and culture lovers across generations. Carved from genuine ox bone and paired with bamboo or hardwood backing, each tile is meticulously etched and inked by hand — a far cry from the mass-produced plastic versions common today.

For New Zealand audiences, especially those with a love of heritage games, vintage collectibles, or Asian culture, this set speaks volumes. Mahjong is more than just a game — it’s a cultural ritual, often shared between families, friends, and communities. In Aotearoa, where East Asian diasporas (especially Chinese, Taiwanese, and Malaysian) have long enriched the cultural landscape, this ox bone set is a tangible reminder of intergenerational ties, migration stories, and enduring cultural pride.

As interest grows among Kiwi antique enthusiasts, designers, and curators, rare Mahjong sets like this are becoming prized not only for gameplay but for their aesthetic and historical value. Whether you’re in Auckland’s vintage markets, Wellington’s design scene, or Christchurch’s art spaces — this ox bone Mahjong set bridges craftsmanship, identity, and nostalgia.

NZ Relevance Highlights:

Appeals to NZ collectors and antique dealers

Valuable for museums or cultural educators exploring Chinese heritage in NZ

Popular with intergenerational Kiwi-Chinese families preserving traditions

Showcases sustainable use of natural materials, resonating with eco-conscious Kiwis

Fits into the broader NZ love for handcrafted, meaningful objects

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Daniel Chyi 戚钊

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I made keyed dovetail half-lap joint #shorts