I arrived in my hometown last night, to spend some time with my parents. I can hear the firecrackers almost non-stop. I know I am in mainland China. But, do I really know what it means to be in mainland China? Clearly not! Even though I come back to visit twice a year, and I have learned how ...
A friend introduced me Jacquie Lawson e-card a few years ago. I always wished they would design a card for Chinese, and then finally did, not perfect but a good start: You can view your card here .
When things go well, we are happy. Yet, if you pay attention, there might be a little voice telling you something (is wrong).This happened to me twice recently. In the first case, I didn't listen, and I paid for my mistake dearly (both physically and emotionally, plus the monetary cost). In th ...
No sure under which situation, but I was told by a co-worker to blame myself (first) for any confusion. It takes some practice, but it really works. Here is the latest eample. An unpaid invoice caught my attention, which was issued more than a month ago. So, I decided to em ...
It says N business days (for shipping) when you order it online. Then, they send you an email to tell you it would take M (N) days for them to even get ready to ship the order! At least that is the case for free shipping. So, you want it sooner? No problem, as long as you are willing to pay for ...
I dreamed about clouds in college, and dreaded them. Why? I had nightmare, in which I was asked to write down equations for every cloud! I was so glad to wake up from the nightmare. Naturally, I was not going to touch the cloud. If you use cloud, you may want to read this article: ...
Being happy is a choice by June I have chosen to be happy, even after having shed some (sad) tears from time to time. Most of my friends see only the sunny side of me; a very few saw the cloudy me. You were always like sunshine, butnow I know your heart can be heavy, too. ...